His portrayal - which was done with his voice and motion capture - is often heralded as one of the best uses of motion capture in a film. Serkis starred in the original The Lord of the Rings trilogy and the follow-up The Hobbit trilogy as Gollum, a member of the River-folk who became corrupted by the One Ring. I think that there are so many other potential Middle-earth projects which could come about, and if they’re doing them, I would, of course, jump at the chance to have that relationship rekindled.” “And - let me tell you - they are the best and most incredible people to work with. “Look, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens are sort of a second family that I have become part of and have gone on to make so many films with,” Serkis said (via Variety). Speaking during a recent appearance on BroBible’s Post-Credit Podcast, Serkis noted that the world of Middle-earth has “never left” him, and said that the trio of Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens - who wrote all three of the original films, as well as the three films in The Hobbit trilogy - are a “second family” to him, and he’d love to work with them. With new movies now in development, the actor has one condition if he were to return. Having spent several lifetimes living in a cave, obsessing over a shiny gold ring, Gollum is a spindly, boney little thing a far cry from his pre-ring life as the hobbit Sméagol. Andy Serkis has had a long and storied career, but his most popular role by far is as Gollum in the iconic The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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