From the very beginning of the design process on the film trilogy, right up to the summer months prior to the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the look of Gollum was ever-changing and developing. Here then is a brief guide through their work, accompanied by some sketches, designs, maquettes and wire frames that ultimately led to the creation of the most striking and believable computer generated character in motion picture industry.
Andy Serkis
Peter Jackson
Christopher Lee
Richard Taylor
Sean Astin
Viggo Mortensen
Orlando Bloom
Dominic Monaghan
Ian McKellen
Greg Anzalone
Billy Boyd
John Rhys-Davies
Gino Acevedo
Miranda Otto
Elijah Wood
Jamie Beswarick
Pedro Mason
David Tremont
Brad Dourif
Claire Cooper
Melanie Morrison
Bay Raitt
Justine Rieger-Nielson
Tania Rodger