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Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Sean Patrick Astin (born February 25, 1971) is an American film actor, director, and producer better known for his film roles as Mikey Walsh in The Goonies, the title character of Rudy, and Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. In television, he appeared as Lynn McGill in the fifth season of 24. He also provided the voice for the title character in Disney's Special Agent Oso.

Born

Feb 25, 1971

Santa Monica, California, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

143 acting

8 crew

Popularity

3.4

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Known For

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

as Sam
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

as Sam
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

as Sam
50 First Dates

50 First Dates

2004

as Doug Whitmore
The Goonies

The Goonies

1985

as Mikey
Click

Click

2006

as Bill
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

2009

as Meerkat Manor Narrator (voice)
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

2020

as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
Love Hurts

Love Hurts

2025

as Cliff Cussick
Rudy

Rudy

1993

as Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 • as Sam
★ 8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 • as Sam
★ 8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 • as Sam
★ 8.4
50 First Dates
50 First Dates
2004 • as Doug Whitmore
★ 6.9
The Goonies
The Goonies
1985 • as Mikey
★ 7.5
Click
Click
2006 • as Bill
★ 6.3
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009 • as Meerkat Manor Narrator (voice)
★ 5.7
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
2020 • as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
★ 8.2
Love Hurts
Love Hurts
2025 • as Cliff Cussick
★ 5.7
Rudy
Rudy
1993 • as Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
★ 7.3
The War of the Roses
The War of the Roses
1989 • as Josh at 17
★ 6.9
Extraction
Extraction
2013 • as Kyle Black
★ 4.9
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
2015 • as Shazam (voice)
★ 7.0
The Do-Over
The Do-Over
2016 • as Ted-O
★ 5.7
Courage Under Fire
Courage Under Fire
1996 • as Patella
★ 6.5
Moms' Night Out
Moms' Night Out
2014 • as Sean
★ 5.6
Encino Man
Encino Man
1992 • as Dave Morgan
★ 5.8
Justice League: War
Justice League: War
2014 • as Shazam (voice)
★ 7.4
Forever Strong
Forever Strong
2008 • as Marcus Tate
★ 7.1
Bulworth
Bulworth
1998 • as Gary
★ 6.3
Do You Believe?
Do You Believe?
2015 • as Dr. Farell
★ 6.6
Memphis Belle
Memphis Belle
1990 • as Richard "Rascal" Moore
★ 6.7
Toy Soldiers
Toy Soldiers
1991 • as Billy Tepper
★ 6.5
The Shift
The Shift
2023 • as Gabriel
★ 6.5
Balto III: Wings of Change
Balto III: Wings of Change
2004 • as Kodi (voice)
★ 6.7
Woodlawn
Woodlawn
2015 • as Hank
★ 6.9
Borderland
Borderland
2007 • as Randall
★ 5.4
Little Lorraine
Little Lorraine
2026 • as Fr. Williams
The Man in the White Van
The Man in the White Van
2024 • as Richard Williams
★ 6.0
Gloria Bell
Gloria Bell
2019 • as Jeremy
★ 6.0
LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters
LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters
2020 • as Shazam (voice)
★ 7.2
Matter of Time
Matter of Time
2026 • as Gibbs
Ploey: You Never Fly Alone
Ploey: You Never Fly Alone
2018 • as Fox (voice)
★ 6.1
Dead Ant
Dead Ant
2017 • as Art
★ 5.0
Adverse
Adverse
2021 • as Frankie
★ 4.8
Cabin Fever: Patient Zero
Cabin Fever: Patient Zero
2014 • as Porter
★ 5.0
Like Father Like Son
Like Father Like Son
1987 • as Clarence / Trigger
★ 5.7
Where the Day Takes You
Where the Day Takes You
1992 • as Greg
★ 6.1
Video Games: The Movie
Video Games: The Movie
2014 • as Self - Narrator
★ 6.1
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 • as Self
★ 6.5
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005 • as Self
★ 6.3
Chili Finger
Chili Finger
2026
movie
A Social Contract
• as Bennett Wilde
The Hero of Color City
The Hero of Color City
2014 • as Horatio (voice)
★ 5.2
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006 • as Kip Kipling
★ 5.9
What Love Is
What Love Is
2007 • as Geroge
★ 5.3
Checkmate
Checkmate
2015 • as Dyson
★ 3.9
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010 • as Self
★ 6.8
Smile
Smile
2005 • as Mr. Matthews
★ 4.7
White Water Summer
White Water Summer
1987 • as Alan
★ 6.2
Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past
Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past
2015 • as Raphael (voice)
★ 7.1
Hero Mode
Hero Mode
2021 • as Jimmy Tisdale
★ 5.7
Safe Passage
Safe Passage
1994 • as Izzy
★ 5.9
Demoted
Demoted
2011 • as Mike
★ 4.8
Stay Cool
Stay Cool
2011 • as Big Girl
★ 4.9
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
2024 • as Self
★ 6.7
Amazing Love
Amazing Love
2012 • as Stuart
★ 6.7
Vindicta
Vindicta
2023 • as Rick
★ 4.6
Hard Miles
Hard Miles
2024 • as Speedy
★ 6.8
Harrison Bergeron
Harrison Bergeron
1995 • as Harrison Bergeron
★ 6.7
Unleashed
Unleashed
2017 • as Carl
★ 6.1
Kimberly
Kimberly
1999 • as Bob
★ 4.3
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama
2020 • as Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)
★ 8.0
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001 • as Self
★ 7.8
Elvis Has Left the Building
Elvis Has Left the Building
2004 • as Aaron
★ 5.2
Love's Christmas Journey
Love's Christmas Journey
2011 • as Mayor Wayne
★ 6.8
Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas
Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas
2020 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.3
The Willies
The Willies
1990 • as Michael
★ 5.6
Teresa's Tattoo
Teresa's Tattoo
1994 • as Step-Brother (uncredited)
★ 4.6
Icebreaker
Icebreaker
2000 • as Matt Foster
★ 3.3
The B.R.A.T. Patrol
The B.R.A.T. Patrol
1986 • as Leonard Kinsey
★ 5.6
eHero
eHero
2018 • as Richard Brixton
★ 4.5
Dish Dogs
Dish Dogs
2000 • as Morgan
★ 3.5
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder
2017 • as Raphael (voice)
★ 2.0
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
2014 • as Kid Kinergy (voice)
★ 5.7
WWII in HD: The Air War
WWII in HD: The Air War
2010 • as Steve Pisanos (voice)
★ 8.6
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004 • as Self
★ 8.8
Charming the Hearts of Men
Charming the Hearts of Men
2021 • as George
★ 5.7
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween
2019 • as Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)
★ 6.6
The Dramatics: A Comedy
The Dramatics: A Comedy
2015 • as Alex Wilson Dixon
★ 4.6
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
2003
★ 8.8
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
2012 • as Frack
★ 5.3
Range 15
Range 15
2016 • as Pilot Grigsby
★ 4.7
Ribbit
Ribbit
2014 • as Ribbit
★ 4.5
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder
2013 • as Raphael (voice)
★ 6.4
The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home
1997 • as Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)
★ 7.1
Love and Debate
Love and Debate
2006 • as Coach Amal
★ 3.2
movie
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage
2015 • as Raphael (voice)
★ 2.0
And They're Off
And They're Off
2011 • as Dusty Sanders
★ 4.1
Deterrence
Deterrence
2000 • as Ralph
★ 6.1
Staying Together
Staying Together
1989 • as Duncan McDermott
★ 5.0
The Final Season
The Final Season
2007 • as Kent Stock
★ 5.3
The Rules of Marriage
The Rules of Marriage
1982 • as Charlie Hagen
★ 1.0
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
2003 • as Self
★ 8.1
Holiday Twist
Holiday Twist
2023 • as Mr. Whitmer
★ 6.6
The Making Of The Goonies
The Making Of The Goonies
1985 • as Self
★ 6.7
Bad Kids of Crestview Academy
Bad Kids of Crestview Academy
2017 • as Headmaster Nash
★ 5.0
Pet Investigators
Pet Investigators
2025 • as Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan
★ 5.8
My Wife Is Retarded
My Wife Is Retarded
2007 • as Jeff
★ 5.9
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002
★ 8.8
Boys of Abu Ghraib
Boys of Abu Ghraib
2014 • as Tanner
★ 5.4
The Lears
The Lears
2017 • as Tom Cornwall
★ 5.3
Slipstream
Slipstream
2005 • as Stuart Conway
★ 5.2
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005 • as Self
★ 7.0
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024 • as The Dog (voice)
★ 6.5
The Low Life
The Low Life
1995 • as Andrew
★ 5.1
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004 • as Self
★ 6.0
The Surface
The Surface
2014 • as Mitch
★ 5.0
Guns of Redemption
Guns of Redemption
2025 • as Parson Dyer
★ 5.0
Not a War Story
Not a War Story
2017
★ 5.0
Quest for the Ring
Quest for the Ring
2001 • as Self
★ 5.6
Party Wagon
Party Wagon
2004 • as Randall P. McDuff / Josiah (voice)
★ 6.0
A Monsterous Holiday
A Monsterous Holiday
2013 • as Spencer
★ 3.0
The Sky is Falling
The Sky is Falling
2001 • as Mr. Schwartz
★ 8.0
Boy Meets Girl
Boy Meets Girl
1998 • as Mike
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
2010 • as Self
★ 8.0
Please Don't Hit Me, Mom
Please Don't Hit Me, Mom
1983 • as Brian Reynolds
★ 6.0
Adopting Terror
Adopting Terror
2012 • as Tim Broadbent
★ 5.1
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003 • as Self
★ 6.2
The Invisible Raptor
The Invisible Raptor
2024 • as William 'Willie' Walsh
★ 6.2
The Last Producer
The Last Producer
2000 • as Bo Pomerantz
★ 4.2
The Naughty List
The Naughty List
2013 • as Winter (voice)
★ 8.4
Espionage Tonight
Espionage Tonight
2017 • as Sam Jacobson
★ 3.4
iMordecai
iMordecai
2023 • as Marvin
★ 2.5
Out West
Out West
2013 • as Cal Calhoun
★ 3.6
Deep Blue Breath
Deep Blue Breath
2011 • as The Father
Swing State
Swing State
2017 • as Bob Bernard
★ 4.3
The Freemason
The Freemason
2013 • as Leon Weed
★ 5.6
Go West
Go West
2023 • as Narrator
★ 4.3
Remember the Sultana
Remember the Sultana
2018 • as Narrator
★ 6.5
Addicted to Fame
Addicted to Fame
2012 • as Matt Foster (archive footage)
★ 4.5
A Long Run
A Long Run
2014 • as Self
★ 7.0
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer Power
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer Power
2015 • as Raphael (voice)
★ 1.0
movie
The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past
• as Sam
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
2003 • as Self
Santa Switch
Santa Switch
2013 • as Eddie
★ 5.2
Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!
Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!
2015
★ 7.0
Bigger Than the Sky
Bigger Than the Sky
2005 • as Ken Zorbell
★ 5.3
Snowflake Bentley
Snowflake Bentley
2003
J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
2003 • as Self
movie
A Day in the Life of a Hobbit
2002 • as Self
Oh, the Guilt
Oh, the Guilt
• as Dormazestrin Spokesman
movie
Part Two: The Warm Mission
2009 • as Sean
★ 3.0