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Davy Jones first appeared as an antagonist in the 2006 film ''Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'', portrayed by {{w|Bill Nighy}}. In the film, it is revealed that [[Jack Sparrow]] owes him a debt of 100 years of servitude in return for Jones raising the ''Black Pearl'' from the seabed, which Jack is trying to get out of by obtaining Jones's heart, which if stabbed will result in Jones' death. Despite Jones' efforts to reclaim his heart, it is stolen by ex-Commodore James Norrington, who gives it to Lord Cutler Beckett, the head of the East India Trading Company, who seeks to exterminate piracy and uses his possession of Jones' heart to blackmail him into carrying out his agenda in ''Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End''. | Davy Jones first appeared as an antagonist in the 2006 film ''Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'', portrayed by {{w|Bill Nighy}}. In the film, it is revealed that [[Jack Sparrow]] owes him a debt of 100 years of servitude in return for Jones raising the ''Black Pearl'' from the seabed, which Jack is trying to get out of by obtaining Jones's heart, which if stabbed will result in Jones' death. Despite Jones' efforts to reclaim his heart, it is stolen by ex-Commodore James Norrington, who gives it to Lord Cutler Beckett, the head of the East India Trading Company, who seeks to exterminate piracy and uses his possession of Jones' heart to blackmail him into carrying out his agenda in ''Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End''. | ||
In ''At World's End'', it is revealed that Jones is the former lover of [[Tia Dalma]], originally the sea goddess Calypso who entrusted him with ferrying the souls of those who died at sea to the afterlife, | In ''At World's End'', it is revealed that Jones is the former lover of [[Tia Dalma]], originally the sea goddess Calypso who entrusted him with ferrying the souls of those who died at sea to the afterlife and can only step on land once every ten years. He was to meet Calypso when he could, but she was no where to be found. Fueled by anger and heartbreak, he neglected his duties, resulting in his appearance becoming monstrous. In an act of revenge, he told the Pirate Brethren Court how to bind Calypso, trapping her in a mortal form. In the film's climax, the ''Black Pearl'' and ''Flying Dutchman'' engage in a vicious battle in a maelstrom created by Calypso. During the battle, Jones manages to obtain his heart and duels Sparrow, [[William Turner]] and [[Elizabeth Swann]]. He stabs Will, killing him, but Jack uses Will's hand to stab Jones' heart in retaliation. Jones dies and falls into the abyss. | ||
In the fifth film, ''Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales'', Jones is resurrected following the destruction of the Trident of Poseidon. | In the fifth film, ''Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales'', Jones is resurrected following the destruction of the Trident of Poseidon. | ||