Search Everything

Login

Send feeback or report a bug here

Send feeback or report a bug here

Andy Serkis

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 film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) and Supreme Leader Snoke in the Star Warssequel 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andy Serkis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal information

Birthday

1964-04-20

Birth Place

Ruislip, Middlesex, England, UK

Movies and TV shows :

13 Going on 30

13 Going on 30

2004

6.8

Movie
24 Hour Party People

24 Hour Party People

2002

6.9

Movie
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

2020

7.4

Movie
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

2004

6.0

Movie
poster

Accused

2010

8.1

TV
Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

1997

5.6

Movie
Among Giants

Among Giants

1998

5.0

Movie
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

2022

6.9

Movie
poster

Animal

2021

8.0

TV
Animal Farm

Animal Farm

0.0

Movie
poster

Arabian Nights

2000

6.7

TV
Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas

2011

6.8

Movie
Avengers: Age of Ultron

Avengers: Age of Ultron

2015

7.3

Movie
Black Panther

Black Panther

2018

7.4

Movie
Blessed

Blessed

2004

4.8

Movie
Blue Whales: Return of the Giants

Blue Whales: Return of the Giants

2023

0.0

Movie
Brighton Rock

Brighton Rock

2010

5.7

Movie
Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare

2010

6.1

Movie
Career Girls

Career Girls

1997

6.5

Movie
Creature

Creature

2023

4.0

Movie
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

7.3

Movie
Death of a Superhero

Death of a Superhero

2011

6.9

Movie
Deathwatch

Deathwatch

2002

5.8

Movie
Einstein and Eddington

Einstein and Eddington

2008

6.9

Movie
Extraordinary Rendition

Extraordinary Rendition

2007

4.8

Movie
Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories

Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories

2003

8.5

Movie
poster

Finney

1994

7.0

TV
Five Seconds to Spare

Five Seconds to Spare

2000

4.6

Movie
Flushed Away

Flushed Away

2006

6.3

Movie
poster

Fungus the Bogeyman

2015

7.5

TV
Fungus The Bogeyman

Fungus The Bogeyman

2015

2.5

Movie
FX's A Christmas Carol

FX's A Christmas Carol

2019

7.1

Movie
poster

GMTV

1993

5.8

TV
poster

GQ Presents: Iconic Characters

2018

7.5

TV
Great Performers: Horror Show

Great Performers: Horror Show

2017

6.7

Movie
Grushko

Grushko

1994

6.0

Movie
Hitpig!

Hitpig!

2024

5.9

Movie
poster

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

2020

7.7

TV
poster

HypaSpace

2002

4.0

TV
poster

Icons

2002

8.0

TV
Inkheart

Inkheart

2008

6.3

Movie
Insomnia

Insomnia

1999

0.0

Movie
King Kong

King Kong

2005

6.9

Movie
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

2005

7.5

Movie
poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

7.1

TV
poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

5.5

TV
poster

Little Dorrit

2008

7.8

TV
London: The Modern Babylon

London: The Modern Babylon

2012

6.5

Movie
Long Shot

Long Shot

2019

6.7

Movie
Longford

Longford

2006

6.6

Movie
Loop

Loop

1997

4.2

Movie
Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

0.0

Movie
Luther: The Fallen Sun

Luther: The Fallen Sun

2023

6.7

Movie
Mojo

Mojo

1997

4.8

Movie
poster

Monkey Life

2007

6.2

TV
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

2018

6.5

Movie
poster

Natural World

1983

7.0

TV
poster

Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors

2018

7.0

TV
poster

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

7.0

TV
poster

Oliver Twist

1999

6.3

TV
poster

Once Upon a Time in Iraq

2020

8.3

TV
Pandaemonium

Pandaemonium

2001

5.4

Movie
poster

Pie in the Sky

1994

8.4

TV
Raymond Briggs: Snowmen, Bogeymen and Milkmen

Raymond Briggs: Snowmen, Bogeymen and Milkmen

2018

0.0

Movie
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

2006

5.7

Movie
poster

Reunited Apart

2020

5.5

TV
Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2005

6.3

Movie
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

2011

7.3

Movie
Royal Deceit

Royal Deceit

1994

5.6

Movie
SAS: Red Notice

SAS: Red Notice

2021

5.8

Movie
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

2016

7.1

Movie
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

2010

6.4

Movie
Shiner

Shiner

2000

5.6

Movie
poster

Shooting the Past

1999

7.3

TV
poster

Simon Schama's Power of Art

2006

8.2

TV
poster

Spooks

2002

7.6

TV
Standing Room Only

Standing Room Only

2004

0.0

Movie
poster

Star Wars: Andor

2022

8.2

TV
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015

7.3

Movie
Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017

6.8

Movie
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019

6.3

Movie
Stella Does Tricks

Stella Does Tricks

1997

6.4

Movie
Stories of Lost Souls

Stories of Lost Souls

2004

5.7

Movie
Stormbreaker

Stormbreaker

2006

5.2

Movie
poster

Streetwise

1989

8.0

TV
Sugarhouse

Sugarhouse

2007

5.5

Movie
Sweety Barrett

Sweety Barrett

1999

5.8

Movie
The Adventures of Tintin

The Adventures of Tintin

2011

6.9

Movie
The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor

The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor

2019

0.0

Movie
The Batman

The Batman

2022

7.7

Movie
The Batman - Part II

The Batman - Part II

2026

0.0

Movie
poster

The Bill

1984

6.6

TV
The Cottage

The Cottage

2008

6.0

Movie
poster

The Culture Show

2004

6.0

TV
poster

The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World

2012

8.0

TV
The Director and the Jedi

The Director and the Jedi

2018

7.2

Movie
The Escapist

The Escapist

2002

5.7

Movie
poster

The Frame

2013

10.0

TV
poster

The Graham Norton Show

2007

7.2

TV
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012

7.4

Movie
The Jolly Boys' Last Stand

The Jolly Boys' Last Stand

2000

6.0

Movie
poster

The Jonathan Ross Show

2011

4.8

TV
poster

The Jump

1998

6.0

TV
poster

The Last Leg

2013

5.3

TV
poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

6.6

TV
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

8.4

Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

8.5

Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

8.4

Movie
The Magnificent Lion Boy

The Magnificent Lion Boy

2013

0.0

Movie
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

2003

0.0

Movie
The Man Who Saved Paris

The Man Who Saved Paris

0.0

Movie
The Man with the Miraculous Hands

The Man with the Miraculous Hands

0.0

Movie
The Near Room

The Near Room

1997

5.4

Movie
poster

The New Statesman

1987

7.5

TV
poster

The One Show

2006

4.6

TV
The Present

The Present

2004

0.0

Movie
The Prestige

The Prestige

2006

8.2

Movie
poster

The Savoy

2020

7.9

TV
poster

The Simpsons

1989

8.0

TV
The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge

The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge

2010

0.0

Movie
poster

The Wil Wheaton Project

2014

6.0

TV
Topsy-Turvy

Topsy-Turvy

1999

6.6

Movie
Untitled Adventures of Tintin Sequel

Untitled Adventures of Tintin Sequel

0.0

Movie
Vengeance in the Making

Vengeance in the Making

2022

7.0

Movie
Venom: The Last Dance

Venom: The Last Dance

2024

6.8

Movie
War for the Planet of the Apes

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

7.2

Movie
We Are Stars

We Are Stars

2015

0.0

Movie
poster

What If...?

2021

8.1

TV
Wild Bill

Wild Bill

2011

6.8

Movie