Andy SerkisI never felt totally, 100%, patriotically English... I'd seen a lot of the world by an early age - sort of spent a lot of time traveling around Lebanon and I'd seen Babylon, and D… ▶361Time
Andy SerkisI'd already started directing short films when we were doing 'Lord of the Rings,' then videogame projects. ✨ Andy Serkis plays dual role in Hobbit - Gollum and director. Int… ▶377Reading
Andy SerkisBut that's not what an actor does. An actor finds things in the moment with a director and other actors that you don't have time to hand-draw or animate with a computer. ✨ A… ▶312Time
Andy SerkisA lot of actors on film sets... very often they're not paying attention to the physical world around them. I think through studying art, I've always had that awareness and that's … ▶339DeathThought
Andy SerkisGollum is Gollum - though in 'Lord of the Rings' he's 600 years old and in 'The Hobbit' he's 540, so he looks a little bit more handsome.231Thought
Andy SerkisWe've never had nannies. We've had great grandparents, great support from family, and the kids have been on every set: they've seen me play Gollum, King Kong, Captain Haddock, the… ▶269Politics
Andy SerkisMy agent told me they were casting for the voice of Gollum. I hadnt read The Lord of the Rings, but I read the script and realized what an amazing role it was. I developed a voice… ▶226LoveReading
Andy SerkisWhen I played Gollum in 'Lord of the Rings,' if I was climbing up the side of a mountain, which I physically did, you know, I was on every single occasion swimming through streams… ▶2210Sadness