Andy Serkis

Nationality:
English
Birthdate:
04/20/1964
Birthplace:
Ruslip Manor, London, England
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biography
Of the countless visual effects that wowed moviegoers in Peter Jackson’s “Lord of the Rings” trilogy (2001-03), none had the sheer impact of Gollum, a former hobbit transformed into a piteous creature by its lust for the magical ring. And while its fully articulated appearance was a miracle of digital effects, the character would have had none of its impact were it not for the astonishing performance of Andy Serkis, the English actor who lent his voice and physical movements to the role. Serkis’ turn, alternately tragic and treacherous, was hailed by critics worldwide; he would go on to give Continued
Credits
Capricorn
2009
Voice of Spike
2006
Alley
2006
Kong/Lumpy
2005
(TV Show)
2003-2003
John Thelwall
2001
Fitz
2000
Bob
1999
Leo King
1998
Mr Evans
1997
Sid Potts
Mel
Hoodwink
Thomas Quinn
David
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
First professional role in "Privates on Parade" in Lancaster
1993 
Appeared in the Royal Court production of "Hush"
1993 
Early film credit, "Royal Deceit/Prince of Jutland"
1994 
Garnered attention for playing a gangster in the TV production "Finney"
1995 
Won acclaim for turn in the gritty play "Mojo" at the Royal Court; reprised role in the 1997 film version
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