Pirates of the Caribbean-directors reveal how they got Paul McCartney to play a role 

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Pirates of the Caribbean 5 - Dead Men Tell No Tales, directed by Joachim Ronning & Espen Sandberg, written by Terry Rossio & Jeff Nathanson, produced by Disney (2017). Cast: 1) Johnny Depp: Jack Sparrow 2) Javier Bardem: Captain Salazar 3) Orlando Bloom: Will Turner 4) Geoffrey Rush: Hector Barbossa 5) Kevin McNally: Joshamee Gibbs 6) Stephen Graham: Scrum 7) Kaya Scodelario: Carina Smyth 8) Brenton Thwaites: Henry Maddox 9) Golshifeth Farahani: Haifa Meni 10) Adam Brown: Jib 11) Danny Kirrane: Bollard 12) Derloy Atkinson: Spike 13) Martin Klebba: Marty 14) Angus Barnett: Mullroy 15) Giles New: Murtogg 16) Paul McCartney:??? 17) David Wenham: Scarfield