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Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis

Acting
Born: Apr 20, 1964
From: Ruislip, Middlesex, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

Andrew Clement Serkis (born 20 April 1964) is an English actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his motion capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for computer-generated characters such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), King Kong in the eponymous 2005 film, Caesar in the Planet of the Apes reboot series (2011–2017), Captain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock in Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin (2011), Baloo in his self-directed film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) and Supreme Leader Snoke in the Star Wars sequel trilogy films The Force Awakens (2015) and The Last Jedi (2017), also portraying Kino Loy in the Star Wars Disney+ series Andor (2022). Serkis's film work in motion capture has been critically acclaimed. He has received an Empire Award and two Saturn Awards for his motion-capture acting. He earned a BAFTA and a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of serial killer Ian Brady in the British television film Longford (2006). He was nominated for a BAFTA for his portrayal of new wave and punk rock musician Ian Dury in the biopic Sex & Drugs & Rock …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
Luther: The Fallen Sun David Robey 2023 6.635
Creature (voice) 2023 5.6
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look Kino Loy (archive footage) (uncredited) 2022 7.4
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Gollum 2012 7.37
Rise of the Planet of the Apes Caesar 2011 7.341
The Adventures of Tintin Captain Haddock / Sir Francis … 2011 6.919
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll Ian Dury 2010 6.3
Brighton Rock Mr. Colleoni 2010 5.664
Burke & Hare William Hare 2010 6.078
Inkheart Capricorn 2008 6.29
The Cottage David 2008 5.965
Einstein and Eddington Albert Einstein 2008 6.871
Sugarhouse Hoodwink 2007 5.4
The Prestige Alley 2006 8.206
Stormbreaker Mr. Grin 2006 5.24
Longford Ian Brady 2006 6.5
King Kong Kong / Lumpy 2005 6.888
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries Self 2005 7.5
13 Going on 30 Richard Kneeland 2004 6.77
Blessed Father Carlo 2004 4.764
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Gollum / Smeagol 2003 8.496
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Gollum 2002 8.415
24 Hour Party People Martin 2002 6.967
Deathwatch Pvt. Thomas Quinn 2002 5.759
The Escapist Ricky Barnes 2002 5.827
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Gollum 2001 8.432
Shiner Mel 2000 5.42
Five Seconds to Spare Chester 2000 5.133
Topsy-Turvy John D'Auban 1999 6.59
Career Girls Mr. Evans 1997 6.6
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1964
FromRuislip, Middlesex, England, …