Andy Serkis

Andrew "Andy" Clement Sarkisian[1][2] (born 20 April 1964) is an English filmmaker, actor, voice actor, comedian and director. He is best known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generatedcharacters 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 (2011–17), Captain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock in Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin (2011), and Supreme Leader Snoke in Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015). Upcoming performance capture roles include Supreme Leader Snoke in Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi (2017), and Baloo in Jungle Book (2018).

Serkis's film work in motion capture has been critically acclaimed.[3][4][5] He has received an Empire Award, and two Saturn Awards for his motion-capture acting. He earned a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of serial killer Ian Brady in the British television film Longford (2006) and 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 2015, Serkis began playing Ulysses Klaue in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with Avengers: Age of Ultron, which will be followed by Black Panther (2018). Serkis has his own motion capture workshop, The Imaginarium Studios in London, which he used for Jungle Book. He made his directorial debut with the 2017 film Breathe.

Roles in Idea Wiki

 * Hisa - Grenzilken
 * The Gill-Man - The Monster Squad
 * Gonker the Alligator, Demogorgon - Conker (TV Series)
 * Diesel - Thomas the Tank Engine and it's spin-off television series (2021/2022), various other media set within Disney's own Thomas universe
 * Gorilla Grodd - The Flash: Rebirth and Infinite Crisis, and other media set within the DC Ultimate Universe
 * Megatron - Transformers: Generation One
 * Murray the Skull (voice) and Mojo the Three-Headed Monkey (motion capture) - The Monkey Island Movie