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Andy Serkis
Actor, Director, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn April 20, 1964 (61 years)
Andrew Clement Serkis (born April 20, 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 portraying 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 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 directed Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021).
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 portraying 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 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 directed Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021).
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Andy Serkis Filmography
| 2027 | The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum · as Gollum / Smeagol |
| 2027 | The Batman Part II · as Alfred |
| 2026 | Young Washington · as General Edward Braddock |
| 2025 | Animal Farm · as Old Major / Mr. Jones / Rooster (voice) |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Venom: The Last Dance · as Knull (voice) |
| 2023 | Luther: The Fallen Sun · as David Robey |
| 2022 | Creature · as (voice) |
| 2022 | Andor (TV Series) · as Kino Loy |
| 2022 | Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look · as Kino Loy (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2022 | The Batman · as Alfred |
| 2021 | What If…? (TV Series) · as Ulysses Klaue (voice) |
| 2021 | SAS: Rise of the Black Swan · as George Clements |
| 2021 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers · as Narrator |
| 2020 | A Christmas Carol · as Marley's Ghost (voice) / Old Joe (voice) |
| 2020 | Once Upon a Time in Iraq (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2020 | Home Movie: The Princess Bride (TV Series) · as Count Rugen |
| 2020 | The Letter for the King (TV Series) · as Mayor Of Mistrinaut |
| 2019 | FX's A Christmas Carol · as Ghost Of Christmas Past |
| 2019 | A Christmas Carol (TV Series) · as Ghost Of Christmas Past |
| 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker · as Snoke (voice) |
| 2019 | Long Shot · as Parker Wembley |
| 2018 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle · as Baloo (voice) |
| 2018 | Hilda (TV Series) · as Kertasnikir |
| 2018 | Black Panther · as Ulysses Klaue |
| 2018 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi Read-Along Storybook and CD · as Supreme Leader Snoke |
| 2017 | Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi · as Snoke |
| 2017 | War for the Planet of the Apes · as Caesar |
| 2015 | Fungus the Bogeyman (2015) (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens · as Supreme Leader Snoke |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron · as Ulysses Klaue |
| 2015 | Monstrous Creature · as Tongue |
| 2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes · as Caesar |
| 2013 | The Frame (TV Series) · as Caesar |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey · as Gollum |
| 2012 | London: The Modern Babylon · as Spoken Quotations (voice) |
| 2011 | Arthur Christmas · as Lead Elf (voice) |
| 2011 | The Adventures of Tintin · as Captain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock (voice) |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes · as Caesar |
| 2011 | Death of a Superhero · as Dr. Adrian King |
| 2010 | Accused (TV Series) · as Liam Black |
| 2010 | Burke and Hare · as William Hare |
| 2010 | Animals United · as Charles |
| 2010 | Brighton Rock · as Mr. Colleoni |
| 2010 | Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll · as Ian Dury |
| 2009 | Suicide Man · as Taxi Despatch |
| 2008 | Inkheart · as Capricorn |
| 2008 | Einstein and Eddington · as Albert Einstein |
| 2008 | Little Dorrit (TV Series) · as Rigaud |
| 2008 | The Cottage · as David |
| 2007 | Sugarhouse · as Hoodwink |
| 2007 | Extraordinary Rendition · as Maro, Interrogator |
| 2006 | Flushed Away · as Spike (voice) |
| 2006 | Longford · as Ian Brady |
| 2006 | Simon Schama's Power of Art (TV Series) |
| 2006 | The Prestige · as Alley |
| 2006 | Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker · as Mr. Grin |
| 2006 | Stingray · as Stingray (voice) |
| 2005 | King Kong · as Kong / Lumpy |
| 2005 | Stories of Lost Souls · as Granny / Rastafarian / Hunter Jackson |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | 13 Going on 30: Bloopers · as Richard Kneeland |
| 2004 | Blessed · as Father Carlo |
| 2004 | 13 Going on 30 · as Richard Kneeland |
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King · as Gollum / Smeagol |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers · as Gollum |
| 2002 | Deathwatch · as Pvt. Thomas Quinn |
| 2002 | Spooks (TV Series) · as Riff |
| 2002 | Icons (TV Series) |
| 2002 | The Escapist · as Ricky Barnes |
| 2002 | 24 Hour Party People · as Martin Hannett |
| 2001 | |
| 2000 | Pandaemonium · as John Thelwall |
| 2000 | Five Seconds to Spare · as Chester |
| 2000 | Shiner · as Mel |
| 2000 | The Jolly Boys' Last Stand · as Anthony 'spider' Dale |
| 2000 | Arabian Nights (2000) (TV Series) · as Kasim |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy · as John D'auban |
| 1999 | Oliver Twist (1999) (TV Series) · as Bill Sikes |
| 1999 | Shooting The Past (TV Series) · as Styeman |
| 1998 | Sweety Barrett · as Leo King |
| 1998 | Insomnia · as Harry |
| 1998 | The Jump (TV Series) · as Steven Brunos |
| 1998 | Among Giants · as Bob |
| 1998 | The Screen Savers (TV Series) · as Bit Chat Guest |
| 1997 | Venice Report · as Potts |
| 1997 | Mojo · as Potts |
| 1997 | Loop · as Bill |
| 1997 | The Pale Horse · as Sergeant Corrigan |
| 1997 | Career Girls · as Mr. Evans |
| 1997 | Touching Evil (TV Series) · as Michael Lawler |
| 1996 | Stella Does Tricks · as Fitz |
| 1995 | The Near Room · as Bunny |
| 1995 | Kavanagh Q.C. (TV Series) · as Mem O'brien |
| 1994 | Finney (TV Series) · as Tom Finney |
| 1994 | Pie in the Sky (TV Series) · as Maxwell |
| 1994 | Royal Deceit · as Torsten |
| 1991 | The Darling Buds of May (TV Series) · as Greville |
| 1990 | The Chief (1990) (TV Series) · as Jacko Dolan |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Cleanie (voice) |
| 1989 | Saracen (TV Series) · as Dudin |
| 1987 | The New Statesman (1987) (TV Series) · as Peter Moran |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Natural World (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1975 | Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as The Driver |
| 2027 | The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum · as Executive Producer |
| 2025 | |
| 2025 | Blood Cruise (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Brilliant Minds (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Next Goal Wins · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | No One Gets Out Alive · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | |
| 2010 | Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2021 | Animal (2021) (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | The Savoy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Reunited Apart (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Steph's Packed Lunch (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | 2020 EE BAFTA Film Awards · as Self - Recipient |
| 2019 | Expeditionen (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | 2019 EE British Academy Film Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2018 | Strahan, Sara & Keke (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Neanderthals: Meet Your Ancestors (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2018 | The Last Jedi: Scene Breakdowns · as Self |
| 2018 | GQ Presents: Iconic Characters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | The Director and the Jedi · as Self |
| 2018 | Oscars 2018: The Nominations · as Self |
| 2017 | British Museum presents: Hokusai · as Self - Reader |
| 2017 | Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Quotidien (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | The Star Wars Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | 2016 MTV Movie Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2016 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | Fungus the Bogeyman: Snot Just Any Drama · as Self - Narrator |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | The Wil Wheaton Project (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Good Morning Britain (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Portrait Artist of the Year (TV Series) · as Self - Sitter |
| 2012 | The Last Leg (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator |
| 2012 | Comic Con 2012 Live · as Self |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | Access Hollyood Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Daybreak (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2007 | Monkey Life (TV Series) · as Self (voice) |
| 2007 | Xposé (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | Al Murray's Happy Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | The Prestige: Now That's Magic · as Self |
| 2006 | The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | The 11th Annual Critics' Choice Awards · as Self |
| 2005 | King Kong: The Post-Production Diaries · as Self |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Entertainment Tonight Canada (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Ringers: Lord of the Fans · as Self |
| 2004 | Cameras in Middle-Earth · as Self |
| 2004 | The Culture Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Xtra Factor (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Making of 'The Return of the King' · as Self |
| 2004 | DNZ: The Real Middle Earth · as Self |
| 2003 | Cameras in Middle-Earth · as Self |
| 2003 | 1st Annual Spaceys · as Self |
| 2003 | imagine... (TV Series) · as Self - Reader |
| 2003 | 2003 MTV Movie Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2002 | Tinseltown TV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | HypaSpace (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' · as Self |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | Lorraine (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | The Making of 'Shiner' · as Self - Actor |
| 2000 | BBC Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2000 | Sunrise (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | GMTV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | This Morning (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | Motormouth (1988) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1971 | Film (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies · as Second Unit Director |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey · as Second Unit Director |
| 2003 | The Long and Short of It · as Assistant Location Manager |