![]() ![]() Jackson would eventually cast Serkis to provide the motion capture performance of Sméagol, also known as Gollum, from whom Bilbo Baggins first acquired the One Ring. Long before Amazon began his own take on JRR Tolkien’s beloved fantasy world, New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson directed his own adaptation of the original Lord of the rings Books. The season finale also served to introduce the three elven rings of power: Narya, the ring of fire Nenya, the water ring and Vilya, the ring of air. Set during the second age, a few thousand years before Frodo and the companions set out for Mount Doom, The Rings of Power Season 1 recently concluded with the surprise reveal of Charlie Vickers’ demi-rim as the Dark Lord Sauron. During the Covid lockdowns, the actor read The Hobbit in its entirety to raise money for charity, and that subsequently led to him behind hired by HarperCollinsUK to record new Audible versions of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and other Tolkien works.Andy Serkis who played Gollum Lord of the Rings trilogy, co-lauds Amazon’s own foray into Middle-earth The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. He acted as second unit director for Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit, took the helm of Sony’s Marvel movie Venom: Let There Be Carnage and is set to direct a new animated version of George Orwell’s Animal Farm.ĭespite all of his achievements since, however, Serkis has never left the world of Tolkien too far behind him. Serkis has also taken to directing, and took little time in establishing himself with some big movies. However, that was only the tip of the iceberg for Serkis and as an actor he has since gone on to appear in many big movies, including playing Ulysses Klaue in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Supreme Leader Snoke in two Star Wars movies, Kino Loy in Star Wars: Andor and Alfred Pennyworth in The Batman. Having spent endless months portraying Gollum, Andy Serkis continued to play the roles of many CGI characters over the years that followed, including providing the motion capture for Peter Jackson’s King Kong remake, and returning to his apish actions playing Cesar in the Planet of the Apes movies. ![]()
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