Terry Notary
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Terry Notary (born August 14, 1968) is an American actor, stunt coordinator/double and movement coach. Notary mainly portrays creatures and animals for the film and television industry, and is known for his motion capture performances in films, including Avatar, The Adventures of Tintin: Secrets of the Unicorn, the Planet of the Apes reboot series, The Hobbit trilogy, and Kong: Skull Island. In 2018, Notary played Cull Obsidian in the Marvel Studios films Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame. Description above from the Wikipedia article Terry Notary, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Terry Notary Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Terry Notary reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Terry Notary's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 80% of Terry Notary's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Beautiful Escape, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Terry Notary Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Terry Notary's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Terry Notary has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Electric State | Mr. Peanut / Pop Fly / Sentre Drones / Ice Cream Bot / Skeeve Bot | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Nope | Gordy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Call of the Wild | Rail Worker / Live Action Reference Performance of Buck | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | On-Set Groot / Cull Obsidian | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Cull Obsidian / On-Set Groot | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Beautiful Escape | Oleg | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Square | Oleg | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | War for the Planet of the Apes | Rocket | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Kong: Skull Island | Kong Mo-Cap Services | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Warcraft | Grommash Hellscream | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Laketown Refugee (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Rocket | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Goblin (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Great Goblin / Yazneg (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Cabin in the Woods | The Clown (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | Rocket / Bright Eyes | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Attack the Block | The Creature | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Lost Tribe | Alpha Male | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Forgotten Ones | Alpha Creature | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler! | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Terry Notary - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Terry Notary?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Terry Notary is "The Beautiful Escape" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Terry Notary acted in?
Terry Notary has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Terry Notary?
Other notable films include "Avengers: Infinity War", "Avengers: Endgame", and "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug".