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Famous as :

Actor

Birth Name :

Andrew Serkis

Birth Date :

April 20, 1964

Birth Place :

Ruislip, London, England, UK

Spouse :

Lorraine Ashbourne

Claim to fame :

As Gollum/Sméagol in movie "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002)

Steven Spielberg Tapped to Direct First 'Tintin', Peter Jackson Second

March 15, 2008 02:03:01

Speculations about the order of the directors for the "" film trilogy have partly been answered. In an interview with IndieLondon.co.uk, the star of the family animation films, has revealed that "" helmer Steven Spielberg and "Lord of the Rings" trilogy director Peter Jackson have been tapped to direct the first and second "Tintin" films respectively.

Talking about him being reunited with Jackson for the project, the man behind the character of Gollum in "Lord of the Rings" series revealed, "Steven Spielberg is directing the first one, and then Peter Jackson is doing the second." Despite revealing the directors' order for the first two films, Serkis didn't say who might be directing the third film.

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Andy Serkis to Star in Tintin's Trilogy

December 15, 2007 11:12:35

has signed to star in DreamWorks' new trilogy movie "". According to reports, the actor that is a Golden Globe nominee for his role in television series "Longford" will once again team up with renowned director Peter Jackson for the adaptation movie.

Further, Hollywood reporter reported that the man behind 'Gollum' in "Lord of the Rings" and 'King Kong' in Jackson's remake of "" might be portraying a temperamental sea captain, Captain Haddock. However, they also noted that DreamWorks hasn't given out the confirmation about the role, but it was said that the studio has noted that he won't be playing the lead character, Tintin.

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2007 Satellite Awards TV Nominees Revealed

December 01, 2007 08:12:13

In the wake of the 59th Annual Bambi Awards, here it comes the annual Satellite Awards, which acknowledge achievements in film, television, DVD and new media. Nominations for the 12th annual ceremony, divided in 49 categories, are in already.

As of the Television Miniseries, the 5 leading contenders are "Jane Eyre" (BBC/WGBH), "The Starter Wife" (USA Network), "The Company" (TNT), "Five Days" (HBO), and "The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard" (BBC/Kudos Productions).

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More Laying Hands on "Inkheart"

October 25, 2006 04:10:03

Giving much more highlight to fantasy drama flick "", , , Rafi Gavron, and Sienna Guillory have all come down to take part in the project, joining the likes of , , and Jim Broadbent in turn.

Here Mirren will play a book collector named Elinor Loredan while Serkis is billed to portray a villainous character called Capricorn. Filming is scheduled to start next month in Italy then London with Iain Softley directing based on David Lindsay-Abaire's script.

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Nominees of the 2006 Empire Magazine Film Awards

March 03, 2006 04:03:18

Being shunned at Academy Awards, "" delightfully shines at another event as the movie made its way to lead the nominations for Empire Magazine's 2006 Film Awards, securing five nods with its stars, and , each scored nomination in Best Actor and Actress categories. Came behind the great ape flick were "", "", and "" which all garnered four nominations, the latter being one of other four competitors of "King Kong" in Best Film category.

Meanwhile, other big screen productions which have been included in the nominees' list were among others "" for Best Thriller, "" for Best Comedy, and "" for Best Horror Movie. As for the movie stars, names like , , , , plus also appeared on list. For the complete list of nominations, do take a look at http://www.empireonline.com/awards2006/nominations/.

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National Movie Awards 2007 - Arrivals
King Kong New York World Premiere - Outside Arrivals