Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis as Gollum in New Line's The Lord of The Rings: The Return of The King - 2003

Biography

Born 04/20/1964

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...
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Awards

  • In 2005, received Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Special Citation
  • In 2004, received Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting Ensemble
  • In 2004, received Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Highlights

  • In 2009, Played the evil villain, Capricorn in "Inkheart"
  • In 2009, Nominated for the 2009 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
  • In 2009, Appeared as the murderous French rogue Rigaud in the BBC Television adaptation of Charles Dickens' "Little Dorrit"; earned an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Movie

Family & Companions

  • Lorraine Ashbourne: longtime partner, mother of Sonny and Ruby
  • Louis Serkis: son (Born c. 2004; mother, Lorraine Ashbourne )
  • Sonny Serkis: son (Born c. 2000; mother, Lorraine Ashbourne )

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