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Andrew Clement Serkis (born 20 April 1964) is an English actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his motion capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for computer-generated characters such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), King Kong in the eponymous 2005 film, Caesar in the Planet of the Apes reboot series (2011–2017), Captain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock in Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin (2011), Baloo in his self-directed film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) and Supreme Leader Snoke in the Star Wars sequel trilogy films The Force Awakens (2015) and The Last Jedi (2017), also portraying Kino Loy in the Star Wars Disney+ series Andor (2022). Serkis's film work in motion capture has been critically acclaimed. He has received an Empire Award and two Saturn Awards for his motion-capture acting. He earned a BAFTA and a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of serial killer Ian Brady in the British television film Longford (2006). He was nominated for a BAFTA for his portrayal of new wave and punk rock musician Ian Dury in the biopic Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010). In 2020, Serkis received the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema. In 2021, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for The Letter for the King (2020). Serkis portrayed Ulysses Klaue in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Black Panther (2018), as well as the Disney+ series What If...? (2021). He also played Alfred Pennyworth in The Batman (2022). Serkis has his own production company and motion-capture workshop, The Imaginarium, in London, which he used for Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle. He made his directorial debut with Imaginarium's 2017 film Breathe and also directed Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andy Serkis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Andy Serkis

Alfred Pennyworth
for Alfred Pennyworth in The Batman Part II
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Mr. Freeze, originally Dr. Victor Fries, is driven to villainy after a lab accident at GothCorp, caused by the callous actions of CEO Ferris Boyle. Fries was attempting to cure his terminally ill wife, Nora, using cryogenic technology, but Boyle shut down the project, leading to the accident. This accident not only transformed Fries into Mr. Freeze, requiring a sub-zero environment to survive, but also seemingly resulted in Nora's death. Driven by revenge and a desire to find a cure for Nora, Freeze targets Boyle, leading to a confrontation with Batman. Dr. Victor Fries was a brilliant cryogenics expert working at GothCorp, trying to save his wife Nora from a fatal disease. Ferris Boyle, GothCorp's CEO, callously terminated Fries's research, causing a lab accident that submerged Fries in cryogenic chemicals. Fries, now Mr. Freeze, seeks revenge on Boyle, targeting him and GothCorp. Batman investigates Freeze's attacks, discovering the truth about the accident and Boyle's culpability. Mr. Freeze attempts to freeze the entire GothCorp building, but Batman thwarts his plan, and eventually defeats him using a thermos of hot chicken soup from Alfred, shattering Freeze's helmet with the temperature difference. Batman exposes Boyle's actions, leaving him to face the consequences, while Mr. Freeze is incarcerated in Arkham Asylum, lamenting his loss.