Andy Serkis
Born 1964 · British actor
Andrew Clement Serkis is an English actor and director. He is best known for his critically acclaimed roles comprising motion capture acting, animation, and voice acting 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).
Andy Serkis, in order
- 1994 Prince of Jutland: acted · directed by Gabriel Axel
- 1996 Stella Does Tricks: acted · directed by Coky Giedroyc
- 1997 Career Girls: acted · directed by Mike Leigh
- 1997 Loop: acted · directed by Allan Niblo
- 1999 Topsy-Turvy: acted · directed by Mike Leigh
- 2000 Arabian Nights (TV movie): acted · directed by Steve Barron
- 2000 Pandaemonium: acted · directed by Julien Temple
- 2000 Shiner: acted · directed by John Irvin
- 2000 The Jolly Boys' Last Stand: acted · directed by Christopher Payne
- 2001 Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series (TV series): acted
- 2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: acted · directed by Peter Jackson · critics 91%, audiences 95% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2002 24 Hour Party People: acted · directed by Michael Winterbottom
- 2002 Deathwatch: acted · directed by M. J. Bassett
- 2002 The Escapist: acted · directed by Gillies MacKinnon
- 2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: acted · directed by Peter Jackson · critics 95%, audiences 95% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: acted · directed by Peter Jackson · critics 94%, audiences 86% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2004 13 Going on 30: acted · directed by Gary Winick · critics 65%, audiences 71% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 2004 Blessed: acted · directed by Simon Fellows
- 2005 King Kong: acted · directed by Peter Jackson · critics 85%, audiences 50% · streaming on Netflix
- 2005 Stories of Lost Souls: acted · directed by Andrew Upton and Deborra-Lee Furness
- 2006 Stormbreaker: acted · directed by Geoffrey Sax
- 2006 The Prestige: acted · directed by Christopher Nolan · critics 77%, audiences 92% · streaming on Netflix
- 2007 Extraordinary Rendition: acted · directed by Jim Threapleton
- 2007 Sugarhouse: acted · directed by Gary Love
- 2008 Inkheart: acted · directed by Iain Softley
- 2008 The Cottage: acted · directed by Paul Andrew Williams
- 2010 Brighton Rock: acted · directed by Rowan Joffé
- 2010 Burke & Hare: acted · directed by John Landis
- 2010 Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll: acted · directed by Mat Whitecross
- 2011 Death of a Superhero: acted · directed by Ian Fitzgibbon
- 2011 Rise of the Planet of the Apes: acted · directed by Rupert Wyatt · critics 82%, audiences 77% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2011 Wild Bill: acted · directed by Dexter Fletcher
- 2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: acted · directed by Peter Jackson · critics 64%, audiences 83% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2014 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes: acted · directed by Matt Reeves · critics 91%, audiences 88% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2015 Avengers: Age of Ultron: acted · directed by Joss Whedon · critics 75%, audiences 82% · streaming on Disney+, Philo, Starz
- 2015 Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens: acted · directed by J. J. Abrams · critics 93%, audiences 84% · streaming on Disney+, Philo, Starz
- 2017 Breathe: directed
- 2017 Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi: acted · directed by Rian Johnson
- 2017 War for the Planet of the Apes: acted · directed by Matt Reeves · critics 94%, audiences 84% · streaming on Hulu, HBO Max
- 2018 Black Panther: acted · directed by Ryan Coogler · critics 96%, audiences 79% · streaming on Disney+
- 2018 Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle: directed, acted
- 2019 A Christmas Carol (TV series): acted · directed by Nick Murphy
- 2019 Long Shot: acted · directed by Jonathan Levine
- 2021 Venom: Let There Be Carnage: directed
- 2022 The Batman: acted · directed by Matt Reeves · critics 85%, audiences 87% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2023 Luther: The Fallen Sun: acted · directed by Jamie Payne
- 2024 Venom: The Last Dance: acted · directed by Kelly Marcel
- 2025 Animal Farm: directed, produced
- 2026 Young Washington: acted · directed by Jon Erwin
- 2027 The Adventures of Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun: acted · directed by Peter Jackson
- 2027 The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum: directed, acted
- 2028 The Batman: Part II: acted · directed by Matt Reeves