Andy Serkis — English Actor born on April 20, 1964,
Andrew Clement "Andy" Serkis is an English film actor, director and author. He is best known for his performance-capture roles comprising motion-capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generated characters as: Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey , King Kong in the eponymous 2005 film, Caesar in Rise and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes , and Captain Haddock in Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin . Upcoming motion-capture roles include Supreme Leader Snoke in Star Wars: The Force Awakens , Caesar in War for the Planet of the Apes , and Baloo in Jungle Book: Origins ... (wikipedia)