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Andy Serkis

Actor

Andy Serkis

  • Born: 20 April 1964, Ruislip, London, England
  • Estimated net worth: $28 million

Andy Serkis is a renowned British actor and director, celebrated for his pioneering work in motion capture. He is best known for his roles as Gollum in 'The Lord of the Rings' series and Caesar in the 'Planet of the Apes' trilogy. Serkis's innovative acting…

About Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis is a renowned British actor and director, celebrated for his pioneering work in motion capture. He is best known for his roles as Gollum in 'The Lord of the Rings' series and Caesar in the 'Planet of the Apes' trilogy. Serkis's innovative acting style and unique voice have made him a standout figure in both live-action and animated films.

Born
20 April 1964, Ruislip, London, England
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouses
Lorraine Ashbourne (2002-present)
Children
3 children, names not publicly known
Parents
Alice Serkis, Paul Serkis
Estimated net worth
$28 million

Fun facts about Andy Serkis

  • Andy Serkis is also a director and has directed films such as 'Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle'.
  • He founded The Imaginarium Studios, a performance capture studio that focuses on innovative storytelling.

Famous Andy Serkis quotes

“My precious.”
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, 2002
“They are all going to die.”
War for the Planet of the Apes, 2017
“I am Caesar.”
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, 2014

Andy Serkis filmography

Cast (143)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2028The Batman: Part II MovieAlfred
2027The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum MovieGollum / Sméagol
2026Nevatars MovieWasam (voice)9.3
2026Robert Richardson: The White Devil MovieSelf5.0
2026Young Washington MovieGeneral Edward Braddock7.7
2026Animal Farm MovieMr. Jones / Rooster (voice)6.3
2024Hitpig! MovieNewscaster (voice)6.7
2024Venom: The Last Dance MovieKnull (voice)6.7
2023Blue Whales: Return of the Giants MovieNarrator (voice)6.0
2023Luther: The Fallen Sun MovieDavid Robey6.6
Show 133 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2023Creature Movie(voice)5.6
2022Andor TVKino Loy8.3
2022Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look MovieKino Loy (archive footage) (uncredited)7.6
2022The Batman MovieAlfred7.7
2022The Legend of Vox Machina TVGideon (voice)8.2
2021Animal TVSelf - Narrator (voice)8.0
2021What If...? TVUlysses Klaue (voice)8.0
2021SAS: Red Notice MovieGeorge Clements5.8
2020A Christmas Carol MovieMarley's Ghost (voice) / Old Joe (voice)7.5
2020The Savoy TVSelf8.1
2020Once Upon a Time in Iraq: Fallujah MovieNarrator9.0
2020Once Upon a Time in Iraq TVNarrator8.2
2020Home Movie: The Princess Bride TVCount Rugen7.7
2020The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor MovieSelf7.0
2020Reunited Apart TVSelf5.5
2019A Christmas Carol TVGhost of Christmas Past6.8
2019FX's A Christmas Carol MovieGhost of Christmas Past7.2
2019Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker MovieSnoke (voice)6.2
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019Long Shot MovieParker Wembley6.7
2018Raymond Briggs: Snowmen, Bogeymen and Milkmen MovieSelf
2018Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle MovieBaloo (voice)6.5
2018Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors TVSelf - Presenter4.0
2018GQ Presents: Iconic Characters TVSelf7.5
2018The Director and the Jedi MovieSelf7.4
2018Black Panther MovieUlysses Klaue7.4
2017Star Wars: The Last Jedi MovieSnoke6.7
2017Great Performers: Horror Show MovieThe Demented Clown8.0
2017War for the Planet of the Apes MovieCaesar7.2
2016Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey MovieSelf7.1
2015Fungus the Bogeyman TVNarrator7.5
2015Fungus The Bogeyman MovieUnknown character2.5
2015Star Wars: The Force Awakens MovieSupreme Leader Snoke7.2
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf - Guest6.1
2015We Are Stars MovieNarrator (voice)
2015Avengers: Age of Ultron MovieUlysses Klaue7.3
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014Dawn of the Planet of the Apes MovieCaesar7.3
2014The Wil Wheaton Project TVSelf5.6
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf5.1
2013Rick and Morty TV(voice)8.7
2013The Magnificent Lion Boy MovieUmberto Farini
2013The Frame TVCaesar10.0
2013The Last Leg TVSelf5.7
2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey MovieGollum7.4
2012London: The Modern Babylon MovieSpoken Quotations (voice)6.4
2012The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World TVSelf - Narrator8.0
2011Arthur Christmas MovieLead Elf (voice)6.8
2011The Adventures of Tintin MovieCaptain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock (voice)6.9
2011Wild Bill MovieGlen6.8
2011The Jonathan Ross Show TVSelf5.2
2011Rise of the Planet of the Apes MovieCaesar7.4
2011Death of a Superhero MovieDr. Adrian King6.9
2010The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge MovieEadweard Muybridge
2010Accused TVLiam Black8.2
2010Burke & Hare MovieWilliam Hare6.1
2010Brighton Rock MovieMr Colleoni5.7
2010Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll MovieIan Dury6.2
2008Inkheart MovieCapricorn6.3
2008Einstein and Eddington MovieAlbert Einstein6.8
2008Little Dorrit TVRigaud7.9
2008The Cottage MovieDavid6.0
2007Sugarhouse MovieHoodwink5.5
2007Extraordinary Rendition MovieMaro, Interrogator4.8
2007Monkey Life TVSelf (Voice)6.2
2007Underground MovieThe Driver (Narrator)
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2006Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' MovieSelf5.7
2006Longford MovieIan Brady6.5
2006Flushed Away MovieSpike (voice)6.3
2006The Prestige MovieAlley8.2
2006Simon Schama's Power of Art TVUnknown character8.2
2006The Making of 'The Return of the King' MovieSelf8.8
2006The Making of 'The Two Towers' MovieSelf8.8
2006Stormbreaker MovieMr Grin5.2
2006Stingray MovieStingray (voice)6.0
2005King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries MovieSelf7.5
2005King Kong MovieKong / Lumpy6.9
2005Ringers: Lord of the Fans MovieSelf6.4
2004A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' MovieSelf6.5
2004Stories of Lost Souls MovieGranny / Rastafarian / Hunter Jackson5.7
2004The Culture Show TVSelf6.7
2004The Present MovieSelf
2004Blessed MovieFather Carlo4.8
200413 Going on 30 MovieRichard Kneeland6.8
2004Standing Room Only MovieGranny
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King MovieGollum / Smeagol8.5
2003The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' MovieSelf
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf5.3
2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers MovieGollum8.4
2002Deathwatch MoviePvt. Thomas Quinn5.8
2002Spooks TVRiff7.7
2002HypaSpace TVSelf5.0
2002Icons TVUnknown character8.0
2002The Escapist MovieRicky Barnes5.8
200224 Hour Party People MovieMartin7.0
2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring MovieGollum8.4
2001Pandaemonium MovieJohn Thelwall5.0
2000Five Seconds to Spare MovieChester5.1
2000Shiner MovieMel5.4
2000The Jolly Boys' Last Stand MovieAnthony 'Spider' Dale6.3
2000Arabian Nights TVKasim6.8
1999Topsy-Turvy MovieJohn D'Auban6.6
1999Oliver Twist TVBill Sikes6.3
1999Sweety Barrett MovieLeo King6.0
1999Shooting the Past TVStyeman7.4
1999Insomnia MovieHarry10.0
1998The Jump TVSteven Brunos7.0
1998Among Giants MovieBob5.1
1997Stella Does Tricks MovieFitz6.5
1997Loop MovieBill5.0
1997Mojo MoviePotts4.7
1997Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse MovieSergeant Corrigan6.1
1997Career Girls MovieMr. Evans6.6
1997The Near Room MovieBunny5.0
1996Never Mind the Buzzcocks TVSelf7.1
1994Finney TVTom Finney8.0
1994Grushko MoviePyotr7.5
1994Pie in the Sky TVMaxwell8.3
1994Prince of Jutland MovieTorsten5.4
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1993GMTV TVSelf5.8
1990The Chief TVJacko Dolan7.0
1989The Simpsons TVCleanie (voice)8.0
1989Streetwise TVOwen8.0
1989Morris Minor's Marvellous Motors TVSparky Plugg
1987The New Statesman TVPeter Moran7.5
1984The Bill TVUnknown character6.8
1983Natural World TVNarrator7.4
TBAUntitled The Adventures of Tintin Sequel MovieCaptain Haddock
TBAThe Man with the Miraculous Hands MovieHeinrich Himmler
TBALouiMax Dreams of Being an Adult Movienarrator
TBAThe Man Who Saved Paris MovieChevenchy

Crew (24)

YearTitleRoleRating
2027The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum MovieDirector · Directing
2027The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2026Nevatars MovieDirector · Directing9.3
2026Animal Farm MovieDirector · Directing6.3
2026Animal Farm MovieProducer · Production6.3
Show 19 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2024Brilliant Minds TVExecutive Producer · Production7.3
2023Next Goal Wins MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.4
2022The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself TVExecutive Producer · Production7.3
2021Venom: Let There Be Carnage MovieDirector · Directing6.7
2021No One Gets Out Alive MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.8
2018Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle MovieDirector · Directing6.5
2018Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle MovieProducer · Production6.5
2018The Ruins of Empires MovieDirector · Directing
2017Breathe MovieDirector · Directing7.4
2017The Ritual MovieProducer · Production6.3
2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies MovieSecond Unit Director · Directing7.3
2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey MovieSecond Unit Director · Directing7.4
2010Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.2
2004The Present MovieCinematography · Crew
2004The Present MovieDirector · Directing
2003The Long and Short of It MovieAssistant Location Manager · Production6.5
TBAThe Giant's House MovieDirector · Directing
TBAThe Last House on Needless Street MovieProducer · Production
TBAThe Monster Tale MovieExecutive Producer · Production

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Questions about Andy Serkis

What are Andy Serkis's most famous roles?

Andy Serkis is most famous for his roles as Gollum in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' trilogies, and as Caesar in the 'Planet of the Apes' series.

Has Andy Serkis won any awards?

Andy Serkis has received several awards and nominations, including the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema in 2018.

What was Andy Serkis's first film?

Andy Serkis's first film role was in the 1994 movie 'The Jungle Book', where he played the character of 'Mowgli's Father'.

What are some of Andy Serkis's highest grossing films?

Some of Andy Serkis's highest grossing films include 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy and 'War for the Planet of the Apes', both of which achieved significant box office success.

Is Andy Serkis involved in any other creative fields?

Yes, Andy Serkis is also a director, having directed films like 'Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle' and various theatre productions.

What is Andy Serkis's estimated net worth?

Andy Serkis's estimated net worth is around $28 million, reflecting his successful career in acting and directing.

What is Andy Serkis's acting style known for?

Andy Serkis's acting style is known for its innovative use of motion capture technology, allowing him to create highly expressive and nuanced performances.

Has Andy Serkis worked in television?

Yes, Andy Serkis has worked extensively in television, including notable roles in series like 'Luther' and 'The Adventures of Paddington Bear'.