I love the ability to transform because that, for me, is a liberation. Andy Serkis abilityliberationlove Change image and share on social
'The Hobbit' was one of the first biggish books I ever read. I remember vividly the 'riddles in the dark' passage, and it meant a lot to me to finally get to play it after all these years. Andy Serkis biggishbookdark Change image and share on social
Gollum has a weak personality and isn't able to cope with the power of the ring. Andy Serkis copegollumpersonality Change image and share on social
The thing is, I don't just take roles because they're performance capture. Andy Serkis captureperformancerole Change image and share on social
Climbing's always been a massive hobby of mine up until, kind of, recent times when I've had family, but no, it's been a driving passion in my life, and, uh, I've always wanted to climb the Matterhorn. It was the mountain that, sort of, inspired me to climb, as a youngster. Andy Serkis climbdrivefamily share on social
Actors' performances do not stand alone in any film, live action or whatever. Andy Serkis actionactorfilm Change image and share on social
I think I have a lot of internal energy, which does need to come out. Andy Serkis energyinternallot Change image and share on social
When I first did 'The Lord of the Rings,' I was acting on the set with the other actors, but then I had to go back and repeat the process on my own to do the physical capture on a motion capture stage. Andy Serkis actactorback share on social
Originally when I went off to work on 'The Lord of The Rings' I got a call from my agent saying that I was just going to do a voice. But I couldn't really approach it like that. To get Gollum's voice I had to play the character. Andy Serkis agentapproachcall share on social
