Johnny Depp's Haunting Experience — Actor Left Terrified After He Saw '2 Young Girl' Ghosts in Nevada Mansion
Radar Online
Last updated: June 9, 2026
This article recounts actor Johnny Depp's unsettling paranormal encounter at the allegedly haunted Mackay Mansion in Virginia City, Nevada. While filming "Dead Man" in 1995, Depp reported seeing two young girls resembling characters from "The Shining" at the end of his bed.
- The Mackay Mansion, a historic site in a former mining town, is known as a hotspot for paranormal activity and attracts ghost enthusiasts. Depp's experience involved waking up to the sight of two spectral girls who stared at him before vanishing.
- The mansion's manager confirmed that these apparitions, believed to be Emma and Lily, the daughters of a staff member, had been seen previously.
- Other reported paranormal entities at the mansion include two thieves, a servant woman, and an old colonel, adding to its reputation as a haunted location.
- Despite his initial shock, Depp has expressed that he is "always on the lookout for apparitions," suggesting a lasting impact from this and earlier experiences.
