Andy Serkis
Known for Acting · 139 credits
- Born
- 1964-04-20 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Ruislip, Middlesex, England, UK
- Also known as
- أندي سركيس · 앤디 서키스 · アンディ・サーキス · 安迪·瑟克斯 · اندی سرکیس · Энди Серкис
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 & Roll (2010). In 2020, Serkis received the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema. In 2021, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for The Letter for the King (2020).
Serkis portrayed Ulysses Klaue in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Black Panther (2018), as well as the Disney+ series What If...? (2021). He also played Alfred Pennyworth in The Batman (2022). Serkis has his own production company and motion-capture workshop, The Imaginarium, in London, which he used for Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle. He made his directorial debut with Imaginarium's 2017 film Breathe and also directed Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021).
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Known For
TV Shows (44)
The Simpsons
1989
as Cleanie (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Andor
2022
as Kino Loy
Spooks
2002
as Riff
What If...?
2021
as Ulysses Klaue (voice)
Natural World
1983
as Narrator
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
The Last Leg
2013
as Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self
The Bill
1984
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self
Pie in the Sky
1994
as Maxwell
GMTV
1993
as Self
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as Count Rugen
The Culture Show
2004
as Self
The Chief
1990
as Jacko Dolan
The New Statesman
1987
as Peter Moran
Little Dorrit
2008
as Rigaud
Accused
2010
as Liam Black
Icons
2002
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
2018
as Self
The Frame
2013
as Caesar
Monkey Life
2007
as Self (Voice)
Arabian Nights
2000
as Kasim
Animal
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)
HypaSpace
2002
as Self
Streetwise
1989
as Owen
Oliver Twist
1999
as Bill Sikes
The Wil Wheaton Project
2014
as Self
The Jump
1998
as Steven Brunos
Fungus the Bogeyman
2015
as Narrator
Simon Schama's Power of Art
2006
A Christmas Carol
2019
as Ghost of Christmas Past
The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World
2012
as Self - Narrator
Once Upon a Time in Iraq
2020
as Narrator
The Savoy
2020
as Self
Shooting the Past
1999
as Styeman
Finney
1994
as Tom Finney
Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors
2018
as Self - Presenter
Movies (95)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
as Gollum / Smeagol
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
as Gollum
The Batman
2022
as Alfred
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
as Gollum
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
as Ulysses Klaue
Venom: The Last Dance
2024
as Knull (voice)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
as Gollum
Black Panther
2018
as Ulysses Klaue
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017
as Snoke
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
as Supreme Leader Snoke
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
as Snoke (voice)
The Prestige
2006
as Alley
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014
as Caesar
King Kong
2005
as Kong / Lumpy
War for the Planet of the Apes
2017
as Caesar
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011
as Caesar
Flushed Away
2006
as Spike (voice)
The Adventures of Tintin
2011
as Captain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock (voice)
13 Going on 30
2004
as Richard Kneeland
Animal Farm
2026
as Mr. Jones / Rooster (voice)
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018
as Baloo (voice)
Arthur Christmas
2011
as Lead Elf (voice)
Long Shot
2019
as Parker Wembley
Inkheart
2008
as Capricorn
Hitpig!
2024
as Newscaster (voice)
SAS: Red Notice
2021
as George Clements
Luther: The Fallen Sun
2023
as David Robey
Untitled The Batman Sequel
2027
as Alfred
Stormbreaker
2006
as Mr Grin
Young Washington
2026
as General Edward Braddock
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
2027
as Gollum / Sméagol
Topsy-Turvy
1999
as John D'Auban
Burke & Hare
2010
as William Hare
Deathwatch
2002
as Pvt. Thomas Quinn
Einstein and Eddington
2008
as Albert Einstein
FX's A Christmas Carol
2019
as Ghost of Christmas Past
24 Hour Party People
2002
as Martin
Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse
1997
as Sergeant Corrigan
Brighton Rock
2010
as Mr. Colleoni
Prince of Jutland
1994
as Torsten
Shiner
2000
as Mel
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004
as Self
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
2022
as Kino Loy (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stories of Lost Souls
2004
as Granny / Rastafarian / Hunter Jackson
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005
as Self
Wild Bill
2011
as Glen
Longford
2006
as Ian Brady
Sweety Barrett
1999
as Leo King
Blessed
2004
as Father Carlo
The Director and the Jedi
2018
as Self
Career Girls
1997
as Mr. Evans
The Cottage
2008
as David
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
2016
as Self
Death of a Superhero
2011
as Dr. Adrian King
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
2010
as Ian Dury
Among Giants
1998
as Bob
Blue Whales: Return of the Giants
2023
as Narrator (voice)
The Man with the Miraculous Hands
as Heinrich Himmler
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004
as Self
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
2003
Creature
2023
as (voice)
A Christmas Carol
2020
as Marley's Ghost (voice) / Old Joe (voice)
Pandaemonium
2001
as John Thelwall
The Escapist
2002
as Ricky Barnes
The Man Who Saved Paris
as Chevenchy
The Present
2004
as Self
Grushko
1994
as Pyotr
Extraordinary Rendition
2007
as Maro, Interrogator
Sugarhouse
2007
as Hoodwink
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries
2005
as Self
Mojo
1997
as Potts
London: The Modern Babylon
2012
as Spoken Quotations (voice)
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006
as Self
Stella Does Tricks
1997
as Fitz
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
2003
as Self
Five Seconds to Spare
2000
as Chester
The Near Room
1997
as Bunny
Loop
1997
as Bill
Standing Room Only
2004
as Granny
Insomnia
1999
as Harry
Untitled The Adventures of Tintin Sequel
as Captain Haddock
The Jolly Boys' Last Stand
2000
as Anthony 'Spider' Dale
Underground
2007
as The Driver (Narrator)
Stingray
2006
as Stingray (voice)
Once Upon a Time in Iraq: Fallujah
2020
as Narrator
The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge
2010
as Eadweard Muybridge
Fungus The Bogeyman
2015
The Magnificent Lion Boy
2013
as Umberto Farini
The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
2020
as Self
Raymond Briggs: Snowmen, Bogeymen and Milkmen
2018
as Self
LouisMax dreams of being an adult
as narrator
We Are Stars
2015
as Narrator (voice)
THE LORD OF THE RINGS THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING Extended Edition
2001
as Gollum
The Lord of the Rings The Two Towers Extended Edition
2026
as Gollum
The Lord Of The Rings The Return Of The King Extended Edition
2006
as Gollum
About Andy Serkis
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 fil… With 139 credits spanning from 1983 to 2027, Andy Serkis has appeared in 95 films and 44 TV shows.
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- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — as Gollum / Smeagol
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) — as Gollum
- The Batman (2022) — as Alfred
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) — as Gollum
- Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) — as Ulysses Klaue
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