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I enjoy high-speed about-turns in thought.

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Thank God for Skype!

~Andy Serkis

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Just being an ape is a workout.

~Andy Serkis

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Working with and collaborating with and for Peter Jackson was an incredible experience because he is such a phenomenal filmmaker.

~Andy Serkis

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Gollum 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.

~Andy Serkis

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Motion capture is exactly what it says: it's physical moves, whereas performance capture is the entire performance - including your facial performance. If you're doing, say, martial arts for a video game, that is motion capture. This is basically another way of recording an actor's performance: audio, facial and physical.

~Andy Serkis

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The wonderful thing about 48 fps is the integration of live action and CG elements; that is something I learned from 'The Hobbit.' We are so used to 24 fps and the romance of celluloid... but at 48 fps, you cannot deny the existence of these CG creations in the same time frame and space and environment as the live action.

~Andy Serkis

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After 'Kong,' my knuckles have never recovered because I had to wear very heavy weights on my forearms and around my hips and ankles to get the sense of size and scale of the movement of the character... You are telling your body that you are these things and that you're feeling these thoughts and that you're experiencing these experiences.

~Andy Serkis

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When 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, all of that, that wasn't captured. That was filmed on 35 millimeter, and for certain of those shots, it was rotoscoped and painted over.

~Andy Serkis

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Performance capture is a technology, not a genre; it's just another way of recording an actor's performance.

~Andy Serkis

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actor

Born: April 20th, 1964

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