He said Heard replied: I love him, Im not going to lose him. Mr Bett called his boss Depp very low key while drunk and too cool for school but gave evidence that Heard had made disparaging comments about her husband and men in general. Mr Connolly denied a suggestion in court that he might have been "pressured to lie and come on Johnny's side" when giving his evidence. Mr Connolly was asked about what Heard, 34, has described as a "three-day hostage situation" in Australia in March 2015. Connelly testified he never saw Heard with any injuries. Depp claims ex-wife Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. "I didn't care that I was in the middle of their conversation at that point. Heard's attorneys suggested on cross-examination that Heard punched Depp because he shoved her sister, but McGivern said that wasn't the case. Watch: Moment teenager smashes into lorry during 100mph police chase. 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His work with Johnny Depp was so well-regarded with the actors fans, he even inspired a Facebook page called Jerry Judge Johnny Depps Life Angel. Judge was thrust into the spotlight when the actor was accused by ex-wife Amber heard of assaulting her in 2016. He reflected how 'crazy' and 'fierce' Heard yelled at her ex-husband to 'f**k off, you f***ing coward'. At that point, he said that Depp was already sporting the beginning of a bruise on his face, which was red and swollen. He accused Heard of physical and emotional abuse, and she has filed a countersuit for $100 million against him. In addition to the passage about "a public figure representing domestic abuse," in another passage she writes, "I had the rare vantage point of seeing, in real time, how institutions protect men accused of abuse.". 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Claims of domestic violence first emerged after the collapse of the marriage in May 2016 when Heard filed for divorce and petitioned for a restraining order while presenting a picture of her bruised face. "I could see that Amber wanted to wear the pants in the relationship, that was quite obvious. "He got right in my face, pulled [his glasses] down, and said, 'That's your fault,'" McGivern recalled. The bodyguard has been giving evidence on day six of Depps libel claim against The Sun newspaper over an April 2018 article which labelled him a wife beater. After seeing many fights, Bett stated that he informed Heard that this cant continue., During the trial, when Sean Bett was testifying, the courtroom was shown two pictures of Depp's face from 2015, which the Law and Crime Network allegedly described as having "black eye/injuries to Depp's face.". Ms Wass took Mr Connolly to a text sent by Depp to his private doctor, David Kipper, shortly after he lost the tip of his middle finger which read: F*****, man. McGivern said Heard went on to throw "a purse or some sort of bag" at Depp, but McGivern was able to knock it away before it hit Depp. Sign up for notifications from Insider! And while he said "Pirates" producer Jerry Bruckheimer talked favorably throughout 2018 about Depp coming back to the franchise, Disney executives were noncommittal at best. Depp claims she defamed him in an op-ed published in The Washington Post in December 2018 headlined, I spoke up against s*xual violence and faced our cultures wrath. Depp looked at her and said what the hell are you talking about?, He told the court. One of Johnny Depps security guards has claimed he cooked up a story about the actors severed finger to protect Amber Heard. "It was extremely impactful," he added, calling it "catastrophic" to Depp's career. It was during a fight on March 23, 2015 a couple of weeks after Depp lost part of his finger during a fight with Heard in Australia that McGivern said he witnessed Heard get physically violent with Depp. Dougherty testified that "the language that wound up in the final op-ed piece was very different from the original language" in the draft, Dougherty said. Sean Bett said that it wasn't the only time he saw the actor with facial injuries and revealed how Depp and Heard fought all the time. @gemmapeplow. He had scratch marks around his nose area, Mr Bett told the jury in Fairfax County, Virginia. But he added that he saw injuries on Depp during that timeframe. Depp claims ex-wife Amber Heard ruined his reputation with false domestic-violence claims. Reacting to the video, netizens bombarded the comment section to relate to the man who was Depps security guard. JOHNNY Depp's Brit bodyguard of nearly 20 years, Jerry Judge, who was known as his 'Life Angel', has died. ", However, the stylist said: "I never noticed anything like that when I saw her. McGivern said he would regularly receive text messages from Depp during these fights to come to the couple's penthouse and help the actor leave. By the time McGivern arrived at the lobby of Depp's apartment building with the nurse, Heard was downstairs, so he had the nurse stay with Heard while he went upstairs to get Depp and try to get him out of the building. The bodyguard was the managing director of Music & Arts Security Ltd in London, according to his LinkeIn page. Depp denies the allegations. I had the car door open and when we were outside Johnny said to me words to the effect of Look at my finger. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. He then sued her for defamation after she wrote an op-ed in 2018 in The Washington Post in which she referred to herself as a "public figure representing domestic abuse.". Shes smashed my hand with a vodka bottle. McGivern said he witnessed Heard spit at Depp, and call him multiple names, including a "fucking washed-up," a "fucking cunt," and a "deadbeat dad.". In her court filing at the time for a temporary restraining order against Depp she said: I yelled to Jerry to please help me and told him that if Johnny hit me one more time I was going to call the police. Who between 1979 and 1984. The alleged violent incident is said to have happened the night before Heard appeared on James Corden's The Late Late Show. ", He continued: "I could hear the ruckus inside. Depps security guard Sean Bett said he took photos of the Pirates of the Caribbean star as evidence, claiming to have been present after two attacks by Heard ictures of injuries to Johnny Depps face have been shown at his US defamation trial amid claims they were caused by his ex-wife Amber Heard. The court also heard from Tara Roberts, who has worked for Depp as the estate manager on his island in the Bahamas since December 2008, and Samantha McMillen, his stylist of around 18 years. Thats how mind-numbing this trial is so far as to make his brain crack like that., One die-hard fan of Depp expressed, The laughing guy represents 99% of the world as to the absurdity of Amber's lies and her unwavering attempts to uphold them by adding even more lies! A video from the trial went viral on the internet in which the Pirates of the Caribbean actor's entourage can be seen laughing hard during the proceedings. Mr Connolly said the actor also told him Heard had put a cigarette out on his face, and claimed he saw a mark. ", Heard has accused Depp of physically and sexually assaulting her on multiple occasions before and during their brief marriage. I didn't want my client getting hit with anything else so I stood right by Mr. Depp. I opened the door, which wasn't locked, and saw Johnny in the foyer area of the house.". Who between 1979 and 1984. On his IMDb page, Judge is credited with Special Thanks and Security on many of Depps major hits of the last 15 years including, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, The Rum Diary, The Tourist and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Mr. Depp was giving as good as he got at that point. But the final version contains very little about Heard's personal experiences. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Giving evidence, Mr Connolly said that when he arrived at the rented house the couple were staying in, while Depp was filming a Pirates Of The Caribbean film in Australia, he could hear a "ruckus" and the actor was in a state of distress. She alleges that he slapped, kicked and grabbed her by the hair during the trip. He added: Sorry Sean, not you, I didnt mean that.. The security guard reflected how Depp was 'not happy' and pointed out swelling under one of the Pirates of the Caribbean's eyes. Mr Connolly said he got to the property at about 1.30pm after receiving an urgent call from the late Jerry Judge, the head of Depp's security team at the time, who told him: "Malcolm, get in the car, extract the boss from the situation. Johnny Depp's security guard, Travis McGivern, testified during the actor's defamation trial Monday. The trial over Johnny Depp's $50 million defamation suit against ex-wife Amber Heard resumed Monday with testimony from a man who worked as a security guard for Depp. Amber Heard speaks to her attorney in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Va., May 2, 2022. However, Heard came back upstairs and the couple resumed their argument. A member of Johnny Depp's security team has told the High Court he was contacted to "extract the boss" from an argument with Amber Heard in Australia, and that the star was "panicking" as his finger had been sliced open. Malcolm Connolly, who has The second incident was in December 2015, said the security guard, as he claimed the former couple got into an argument and she scratched him. Except, of course, go to a hospital, Ms Wass asked: Would you agree it appears that Mr Depp was accepting that he cut the top of his finger off in that text?, Mr Connolly said: Yes, its how its worded., The Pirates Of The Caribbean star, 57, is suing News Group Newspapers (NGN) and its executive editor Dan Wootton over the publication of an article on 27 April 2018 with the headline: Gone Potty: How can JK Rowling be genuinely happy casting wife beater Johnny Depp in the new Fantastic Beasts film?. However, during and after the honeymoon, Connelly explained Heard became more 'demanding' and 'feisty'. After being shown pictures of the actress's alleged injuries, Ms McMillen said her statement and recollection of seeing Heard at that time remained the same. Appearing as a witness via video-link in the afternoon, Hollywood-based stylist Ms McMillen told the court she has worked for Depp since 2002, and worked as a stylist for Heard too while they were in a relationship. He said he did not see any injuries on the actress. In his evidence, Mr Bett said the loving marriage degenerated over time into constant bickering. ', News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Depp is suing Aquaman star Heard, 35, for defamation over a Washington Post op-ed piece on domestic violence, claiming $50 million in damages. Depp." Depp is suing The Sun's publisher News Group Newspapers, and its executive editor Dan Wootton, over an article published in April 2018, which labelled him a "wife beater". Sign up for exclusive newsletters, comment on stories, enter competitions and attend events. He claimed Depp told him: Shes cut my f***ing finger off. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. One of Johnny Depp s security guards has claimed he cooked up a story about the actors severed finger to protect Amber Heard. She's smashed my hand with a vodka bottle. If you look closely, you can also see Judge make a cameo in Depp's 2007 musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street where he plays a pie customer. "Jerry basically always works. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. When asked if he ever saw injuries on Amber Heard's body while working with the couple, he replied no. Email us attips@the-sun.co.ukor call 0207 782 4368 . It is the second time the warring former couple have faced off in court each other, after a 2020 battle in London when Depp sued The Sun for calling him a wife-beater. Malcolm Connolly, who has worked for Depp and his family for about 16 years, told the High Court in London how he was sent to extract his boss from an argument with ex-wife Heard in Australia in 2015. The US trial in front of Judge Penney S. Azcarate continues. The trial continues. In previous court records, Heard admitted to punching Depp during this fight, but said that it was to stop Depp from attacking her sister, and she said it was the only time she ever hit Depp. .css-o3g03s{color:black;}Published8:57,29 April 2022 BST| Last updated8:57,29 April 2022 BST. Additional reporting by Press Association. I opened the door, which wasnt locked, and saw Johnny in the foyer area of the house. It was sometime after entering the penthouse that McGivern said he witnessed Heard throw a can of Red Bull at Depp, which hit the actor in the back. "I heard Jerry say, 'Boss, please.' It was Johnny Depp, not Amber Heard, who had marks on their body from possible domestic abuse, testified Depps personal security guard. He had to take a pay cut - down to $3 million - to do the independent film "Minimata," and a $22.5 million verbal deal he had with Disney for a sixth "Pirates" film was scuttled, Whigham said. Heard has denied the claims and said Depp physically assaulted her on multiple occasions before and during their marriage. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Read our, {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}}. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. I never noticed her having two black eyes.". When he blamed Heard for an excessive wine bill that featured multiple $500 bottles of Spanish Vega Sicilia wine, Heard's lawyers responded with a barrage of questions over Depp's spending excesses, including spending millions of dollars to shoot journalist Hunter S. 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