I think that Gollum is really the character who is a very human character, and he's very flawed, like most humans are,… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The great thing about performance capture is you can go off, and then, without changing costume, you can become another character. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I do listen to myself sometimes and think, 'Is my moral compass so easily swayed by the characters I play, or is… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I love the whole kind of notion of transformation for me is (what) excites me about not only acting, but storytelling. I… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
My belief about performance capture is that it's a technology which allows actors to play extraordinary characters. But from an acting perspective,… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Caesar [from the Rise of the Planet of the Apes] was brought up with human beings and because of the drug he… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
As long as you have the acting chops and the desire to get inside a character, you can play anything. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
In 'Tintin,' it's like a live-action role. You're living and breathing and making decisions for that character from page 1 to page… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I suppose the biggest strain was that Hoodwink is a high-octane character and he's up there like all the time. Once he's… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Basically we're puppeteers and if you're there and you're in the character, the puppet is going to look good. It's going to… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Playing a character in a video game is different to other performances because your character can't lead the audience of players in… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
People find it hard to get their heads around nominating a computer-generated character, but every time you see Gollum on the screen,… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
People are mystified by it and so they kind of think, the acting community thinks they're gonna be replaced by CG characters… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I'm not a big gamer myself. I've (become) increasingly interested in games. And I certainly am passionate about, about storytelling in gaming.… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Originally, I thought, 'Gollum's such a fantastic character, why are you doing him CG? Surely you need to be able to humanise… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I love, first of all, reading and discovering what the common perception is and then trying to figure out... well, how does… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Animators do amazing working translating and interpolating the characters [in the Planet of the apes], the facial performances. What we're creating on… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The process of acting is no different [playing human or ape]. You're embodying the character. You're creating the psychology and the physicality.… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
When you come out of the other end of a long process, working with a character [you realize] this character has really… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
If it was a great script and a great character, I would love to do a romantic comedy. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
When I was in theater I was forever trying to inhabit a space which puts yourself under the microscope as an actor… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I don't see a difference between playing a performance capture role and a live action role, they're just characters to me at… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I was thinking about that. I was thinking, this is like our Boyhood; this is like our getting together over 12 years… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The difference between the big budget films I've done is the length of time. But in terms of the day-to-day, you're still… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
When you do animation - well, straightforward animation, although it's not straightforward - the voice for a character or something, they're always… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
In a personal way, to do with family and the father-son relationship, in a kind of artistic way with regard to him being an… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Hoodwink is a product of his environment. He grew up in Belfast, he was part of the UDA and he fought for what he… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Performance capture is a tool that young actors will need in the next 10, 20 years. It's on the increase, as you say. It's… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I think that Gollum is really the character who is a very human character, and he's very flawed, like most humans are, and has… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I'm quite contrary. If people agree on something, I tend to gravitate the other way by my nature. I don't like to be told… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I do love nature, but I don't suppose I'd spent more time in zoos as a child than anyone else! — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
When you start to do research into gorillas or any kind of apes, if you're going to play them, that's one of the biggest… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I remember once, I read in a horoscope, because I'm an Aries, I read this terrible thing, which really affected me, which said, "You… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
It's really up to the acting community to be willing to be educated about what performance capture is in order to fully appreciate it… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I love acting and certainly won't give it up, but it's part of a bigger canvas for me now. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Rather than something like King Kong where I really went after studying gorillas in the wild and captivity. I based Caesar [ from the… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
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