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).

English film actor, director and author Andy Serkis is known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generated characters as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), the eponymous King Kong in the 2005 film ...

English actor Andy Serkis has been featured in various films, television series, and video games. Serkis started acting in the late 1980s with small roles on the television series Morris Minor and His Marvellous Motors (1989), and The New Statesman (1989) before being cast as Owen in Streetwise from 1989–1992.

15 hours ago · Andy Serkis, who played the little, obsessive monster in the LOTR movies, went through extensive prep and training for the series, only to be laughed at by director Peter Jackson.

Andrew Clement "Andy" Serkis (born 20 April 1964) is an English movie, television, stage, voice actor, comedian, movie producer, and writer who is known for his roles in The Lord of the Rings movie series, King Kong, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, and in The Adventures of Tintin.

5 days ago · Serkis has not only brought unforgettable characters to life but has also pushed the boundaries of what we consider acting. From his early days on the stage to becoming a trailblazer in motion-capture technology, Andy Serkis has carved out a unique place in Hollywood—and he’s done it with heart and innovation.

1 day ago · “Andy Serkis’ work, particularly on Caesar in ‘Planet of the Apes,’ was a source of inspiration for writing the character of the Wolf – although I didn’t dare imagine that he would one ...

1 day ago · Andy Serkis is returning to The Lord of the Rings franchise as the director of The Hunt for Gollum, but during a recent appearance at C2E2 2025, the actor took everyone back almost 25 years when ...

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).

1 day ago · Andy Serkis was initially not included in the core group of The Lord of the Rings. He had initially been brought on board purely to voice Gollum. The notion of him physically performing the part was an afterthought—at least to everyone other than director Peter Jackson. Serkis was performing in solitude, with scenes subsequently added in ...