This is a list of Pirates of the Caribbean film actors who portrayed appearing in the film series. The list below is sorted by film and the character's surname, as some characters have been portrayed by multiple actors.
| Character | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2006 | 2007 | 2011 | 2017 | |||||||||
| The Curse of the Black Pearl | Dead Man's Chest | At World's End | On Stranger Tides | Dead Men Tell No Tales | |||||||||
Introduced in The Curse of the Black Pearl | |||||||||||||
| Anamaria | Zoe Saldaña | colspan="4" | |||||||||||
| Captain Hector Barbossa | Geoffrey Rush | Geoffrey Rush | Geoffrey Rush | ||||||||||
| Bo'sun | Isaac C. Singleton Jr. | colspan="4" | |||||||||||
| Cotton | David Bailie | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Joshamee Gibbs | Kevin McNally | ||||||||||||
| Lieutenant Gillette | Damian O'Hare | Damian O'Hare | |||||||||||
| Giselle | Vanessa Branch | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Grapple | Trevor Goddard | colspan="4" | |||||||||||
| Lieutenant Commander Theodore Groves | Greg Ellis | Greg Ellis | |||||||||||
| Koehler | Treva Etienne | colspan="4" | |||||||||||
| Marty | Martin Klebba | Martin Klebba | |||||||||||
| Mullroy | Angus Barnett | Angus Barnett | Angus Barnett | ||||||||||
| Murtogg | Giles New | Giles New | Giles New | ||||||||||
| Commodore James Norrington | Jack Davenport | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Pintel | Lee Arenberg | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Ragetti | Mackenzie Crook | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Captain Jack Sparrow | Johnny Depp | Johnny Depp Anthony De La Torre | |||||||||||
| Captain Elizabeth Swann-Turner | Keira Knightley Lucinda Dryzek | Keira Knightley | Keira Knightley | ||||||||||
| Governor Weatherby Swann | Jonathan Pryce | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| William "Will" Turner, Jr. | Orlando Bloom Dylan Smith | Orlando Bloom | Orlando Bloom | ||||||||||
Introduced in Dead Man's Chest | |||||||||||||
| Lord Cutler Beckett | Tom Hollander | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Tia Dalma | Naomie Harris | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Davy Jones | Bill Nighy | ||||||||||||
| William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner | Stellan Skarsgård | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
Introduced in At World's End | |||||||||||||
| Captain Ammand | Ghassan Massoud | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Askay / Pusasn | Omid Djalili | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Capitaine Chevalle | Marcel Iureș | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Mistress Ching | Takayo Fischer | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Sao Feng | Chow Yun-fat | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Tai Huang | Reggie Lee | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Captain Jocard | Hakeem Kae-Kazim | colspan="2" | |||||||||||
| Captain Edward Teague | Keith Richards | Alexander Scheer | |||||||||||
| Henry William Turner | Dominic Scott Kay | Brenton Thwaites Lewis McGowan | |||||||||||
Introduced in On Stranger Tides | |||||||||||||
| Angelica | Penélope Cruz | ||||||||||||
| Lord John Carteret | Anton Lesser | ||||||||||||
| King Ferdinand VI of Spain | Sebastian Armesto | ||||||||||||
| King George II of Great Britain | Richard Griffiths | ||||||||||||
| Prime Minister Henry Pelham | Roger Allam | ||||||||||||
| Scrum | Stephen Graham | ||||||||||||
| The Spaniard | Óscar Jaenada | ||||||||||||
| Philip Swift | Sam Claflin | ||||||||||||
| Syrena | Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey | ||||||||||||
| Edward "Blackbeard" Teach | Ian McShane | ||||||||||||
Introduced in Dead Men Tell No Tales | |||||||||||||
| Mayor Dix | Bruce Spence | ||||||||||||
| Uncle Jack | Paul McCartney | ||||||||||||
| Captain Armando Salazar | Javier Bardem | ||||||||||||
| Lieutenant John Scarfield | David Wenham | ||||||||||||
| Shansa | Golshifteh Farahani | ||||||||||||
| Carina Smyth Barbossa | Kaya Scodelario | ||||||||||||