
Andy Serkis
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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 Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of serial killer Ian Brady in the British television film Longford (2006) and 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 series 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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Simpsons

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Graham Norton Show

Star Wars: Andor

The Jonathan Ross Show

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Spooks

What If...?

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

Animal

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

Avengers: Age of Ultron

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Arthur Christmas

The Director and the Jedi

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

Black Panther

Stormbreaker

Venom: The Last Dance

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Prestige

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

The Batman

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Flushed Away

Long Shot

24 Hour Party People

Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Untitled The Batman Sequel

13 Going on 30

King Kong

SAS: Red Notice

Inkheart

Luther: The Fallen Sun

The Adventures of Tintin

Accused

Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

War for the Planet of the Apes
Production Credits

The Ritual

Venom: The Last Dance

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Venom: Let There Be Carnage

No One Gets Out Alive

Next Goal Wins

The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself

Breathe

Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

Brilliant Minds

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
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