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Sean Astin

Actor

Sean Astin

Born February 25, 1971 in Santa Monica, California, USA122 films

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.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring poster8.4The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers poster8.4The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002The Goonies poster7.5The Goonies198550 First Dates poster6.950 First Dates2004Justice League Dark: Apokolips War poster8.2Justice League Dark: Apokolips War2020Click poster6.3Click2006Justice League: War poster7.4Justice League: War2014The War of the Roses poster6.9The War of the Roses1989

Filmography

122 films as actor
  1. TBAOh, the GuiltDormazestrin Spokesman
  2. TBAThe Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the PastSam
  3. TBAScruggs
  4. TBAWill to Win
  5. 2026A Social ContractBennett Wilde
  6. 2026Little LorraineFr. Williams
  7. 2026Chili FingerRon
  8. 2026Matter of TimeGibbs
  9. 2025Pet InvestigatorsJimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan
  10. 2025Guns of RedemptionParson Dyer
  11. 2025Love HurtsCliff Cussick
  12. 2024The Man in the White VanRichard Williams
  13. 2024The Invisible RaptorWilliam 'Willie' Walsh
  14. 2024Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand StepsThe Dog (voice)
  15. 2024Hard MilesSpeedy
  16. 2023Holiday TwistMr. Whitmer
  17. 2023The ShiftGabriel
  18. 2023VindictaRick
  19. 2023Go WestNarrator
  20. 2023iMordecaiMarvin
  21. 2021Charming the Hearts of MenGeorge
  22. 2021Hero ModeJimmy Tisdale
  23. 2021AdverseFrankie
  24. 2020Captain Underpants Mega BlissmasNarrator (voice)
  25. 2020Justice League Dark: Apokolips WarBilly Batson / Shazam (voice)
  26. 2020LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and MonstersShazam (voice)
  27. 2020Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-RamaNarrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)
  28. 2019The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-weenNarrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)
  29. 2019Gloria BellJeremy
  30. 2018eHeroRichard Brixton
  31. 2017Espionage TonightSam Jacobson
  32. 2017Dead AntArt
  33. 2017UnleashedCarl
  34. 2017The LearsTom Cornwall
  35. 2017Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super ShredderRaphael (voice)
  36. 2017Swing StateBob Bernard
  37. 2017Bad Kids of Crestview AcademyHeadmaster Nash
  38. 2016Range 15Pilot Grigsby
  39. 2016The Do-OverTed-O
  40. 2015Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the PastRaphael (voice)
  41. 2015WoodlawnHank
  42. 2015Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!
  43. 2015CheckmateDyson
  44. 2015Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer PowerRaphael (voice)
  45. 2015Do You Believe?Dr. Farell
  46. 2015The Dramatics: A ComedyAlex Wilson Dixon
  47. 2015Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade RampageRaphael (voice)
  48. 2015Justice League: Throne of AtlantisShazam (voice)
  49. 2014The SurfaceMitch
  50. 2014The Hero of Color CityHoratio (voice)
  51. 2014RibbitRibbit
  52. 2014Moms' Night OutSean
  53. 2014Boys of Abu GhraibTanner
  54. 2014Cabin Fever: Patient ZeroPorter
  55. 2014Stan Lee's Mighty 7Kid Kinergy (voice)
  56. 2014Justice League: WarShazam (voice)
  57. 2013The Naughty ListWinter (voice)
  58. 2013The FreemasonLeon Weed
  59. 2013Santa SwitchEddie
  60. 2013A Monsterous HolidaySpencer
  61. 2013Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter ShredderRaphael (voice)
  62. 2013ExtractionKyle Black
  63. 2013Out WestCal Calhoun
  64. 2012Amazing LoveStuart
  65. 2012Adopting TerrorTim Broadbent
  66. 2012Dorothy and the Witches of OzFrack
  67. 2011Love's Christmas JourneyMayor Wayne
  68. 2011And They're OffDusty Sanders
  69. 2011Stay CoolBig Girl
  70. 2011Deep Blue BreathThe Father
  71. 2011DemotedMike
  72. 2010The Color of Magic 2in1Dvoukvítek
  73. 2009Alvin and the Chipmunks: The SqueakquelMeerkat Manor Narrator (voice)
  74. 2009Part Two: The Warm MissionSean
  75. 2008Forever StrongMarcus Tate
  76. 2008The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1Twoflower
  77. 2008The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2Twoflower
  78. 2007BorderlandRandall
  79. 2007The Final SeasonKent Stock
  80. 2007What Love IsGeroge
  81. 2007My Wife Is RetardedJeff
  82. 2006ClickBill
  83. 2006Love and DebateCoach Amal
  84. 2006Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm SchoolKip Kipling
  85. 2005SmileMr. Matthews
  86. 2005Bigger Than the SkyKen Zorbell
  87. 2005SlipstreamStuart Conway
  88. 2004Elvis Has Left the BuildingAaron
  89. 2004Balto III: Wings of ChangeKodi (voice)
  90. 2004Party WagonRandall P. McDuff / Josiah (voice)
  91. 200450 First DatesDoug Whitmore
  92. 2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingSam
  93. 2003Snowflake Bentley
  94. 2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersSam
  95. 2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingSam
  96. 2001The Sky is FallingMr. Schwartz
  97. 2000Dish DogsMorgan
  98. 2000The Last ProducerBo Pomerantz
  99. 2000IcebreakerMatt Foster
  100. 2000DeterrenceRalph
  101. 1999KimberlyBob
  102. 1998Boy Meets GirlMike
  103. 1998BulworthGary
  104. 1996Courage Under FirePatella
  105. 1995The Low LifeAndrew
  106. 1995Harrison BergeronHarrison Bergeron
  107. 1994Safe PassageIzzy
  108. 1994Teresa's TattooStep-Brother (uncredited)
  109. 1993RudyDaniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
  110. 1992Where the Day Takes YouGreg
  111. 1992Encino ManDave Morgan
  112. 1991Toy SoldiersBilly Tepper
  113. 1990The WilliesMichael
  114. 1990Memphis BelleRichard "Rascal" Moore
  115. 1989The War of the RosesJosh at 17
  116. 1989Staying TogetherDuncan McDermott
  117. 1987Like Father Like SonClarence / Trigger
  118. 1987White Water SummerAlan
  119. 1986The B.R.A.T. PatrolLeonard Kinsey
  120. 1985The GooniesMikey