Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Acting • Born 1971-02-25

Acting4Santa Monica, California, USA

Biography

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.

Filmography

206 credits
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Movie • 2001

Sam

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Movie • 2002

Sam

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Movie • 2003

Sam

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer Power

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer Power

Movie • 2015

Raphael (voice)

Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder

Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder

Movie • 2017

Raphael (voice)

50 First Dates

50 First Dates

Movie • 2004

Doug Whitmore

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder

Movie • 2013

Raphael (voice)

Encino Man

Encino Man

Movie • 1992

Dave Morgan

The Man in the White Van

The Man in the White Van

Movie • 2024

Richard Williams

Toy Soldiers

Toy Soldiers

Movie • 1991

Billy Tepper

Snowflake Bentley

Snowflake Bentley

Movie • 2003

Stay Cool

Stay Cool

Movie • 2011

Big Girl

Slipstream

Slipstream

Movie • 2005

Stuart Conway

Forever Strong

Forever Strong

Movie • 2008

Marcus Tate

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage

Movie • 2015

Raphael (voice)

Harrison Bergeron

Harrison Bergeron

Movie • 1995

Harrison Bergeron

The Willies

The Willies

Movie • 1990

Michael

Deterrence

Deterrence

Movie • 2000

Ralph

Bulworth

Bulworth

Movie • 1998

Gary

What Love Is

What Love Is

Movie • 2007

Geroge

Click

Click

Movie • 2006

Bill

The Goonies

The Goonies

Movie • 1985

Mikey

Memphis Belle

Memphis Belle

Movie • 1990

Richard "Rascal" Moore

Borderland

Borderland

Movie • 2007

Randall

Balto III: Wings of Change

Balto III: Wings of Change

Movie • 2004

Kodi (voice)

Staying Together

Staying Together

Movie • 1989

Duncan McDermott

Rudy

Rudy

Movie • 1993

Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger

The B.R.A.T. Patrol

The B.R.A.T. Patrol

Movie • 1986

Leonard Kinsey

Like Father Like Son

Like Father Like Son

Movie • 1987

Clarence / Trigger

Dish Dogs

Dish Dogs

Movie • 2000

Morgan

Icebreaker

Icebreaker

Movie • 2000

Matt Foster

Elvis Has Left the Building

Elvis Has Left the Building

Movie • 2004

Aaron

The Shift

The Shift

Movie • 2023

Gabriel

The Final Season

The Final Season

Movie • 2007

Kent Stock

Smile

Smile

Movie • 2005

Mr. Matthews

iMordecai

iMordecai

Movie • 2023

Marvin

Where the Day Takes You

Where the Day Takes You

Movie • 1992

Greg

Safe Passage

Safe Passage

Movie • 1994

Izzy

Ribbit

Ribbit

Movie • 2014

Ribbit

Bigger Than the Sky

Bigger Than the Sky

Movie • 2005

Ken Zorbell

White Water Summer

White Water Summer

Movie • 1987

Alan

And They're Off

And They're Off

Movie • 2011

Dusty Sanders

Party Wagon

Party Wagon

Movie • 2004

Randall P. McDuff / Josiah (voice)

Go West

Go West

Movie • 2023

Narrator

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

Movie • 2010

Self

The Low Life

The Low Life

Movie • 1995

Andrew

The Sky is Falling

The Sky is Falling

Movie • 2001

Mr. Schwartz

Demoted

Demoted

Movie • 2011

Mike

Amazing Love

Amazing Love

Movie • 2012

Stuart

The Long Way Home

The Long Way Home

Movie • 1997

Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)

Adopting Terror

Adopting Terror

Movie • 2012

Tim Broadbent

Addicted to Fame

Addicted to Fame

Movie • 2012

Matt Foster (archive footage)

The Last Producer

The Last Producer

Movie • 2000

Bo Pomerantz

Cabin Fever: Patient Zero

Cabin Fever: Patient Zero

Movie • 2014

Porter

Love and Debate

Love and Debate

Movie • 2006

Coach Amal

Teresa's Tattoo

Teresa's Tattoo

Movie • 1994

Step-Brother (uncredited)

Vindicta

Vindicta

Movie • 2023

Rick

Justice League: War

Justice League: War

Movie • 2014

Shazam (voice)

Extraction

Extraction

Movie • 2013

Kyle Black

Moms' Night Out

Moms' Night Out

Movie • 2014

Sean

Stan Lee's Mighty 7

Stan Lee's Mighty 7

Movie • 2014

Kid Kinergy (voice)

The Naughty List

The Naughty List

Movie • 2013

Winter (voice)

Boys of Abu Ghraib

Boys of Abu Ghraib

Movie • 2014

Tanner

Video Games: The Movie

Video Games: The Movie

Movie • 2014

Self - Narrator

Holiday Twist

Holiday Twist

Movie • 2023

Mr. Whitmer

Deep Blue Breath

Deep Blue Breath

Movie • 2011

The Father

Hard Miles

Hard Miles

Movie • 2024

Speedy

The Surface

The Surface

Movie • 2014

Mitch

Out West

Out West

Movie • 2013

Cal Calhoun

Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas

Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas

Movie • 2020

Narrator (voice)

Justice League: Throne of Atlantis

Justice League: Throne of Atlantis

Movie • 2015

Shazam (voice)

The Hero of Color City

The Hero of Color City

Movie • 2014

Horatio (voice)

The Freemason

The Freemason

Movie • 2013

Leon Weed

Santa Switch

Santa Switch

Movie • 2013

Eddie

A Monsterous Holiday

A Monsterous Holiday

Movie • 2013

Spencer

Do You Believe?

Do You Believe?

Movie • 2015

Dr. Farell

The Dramatics: A Comedy

The Dramatics: A Comedy

Movie • 2015

Alex Wilson Dixon

WWII in HD: The Air War

WWII in HD: The Air War

Movie • 2010

Steve Pisanos (voice)

A Social Contract

A Social Contract

Movie

Bennett Wilde

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Movie • 2001

Self

Woodlawn

Woodlawn

Movie • 2015

Hank

Kimberly

Kimberly

Movie • 1999

Bob

Unleashed

Unleashed

Movie • 2017

Carl

Checkmate

Checkmate

Movie • 2015

Dyson

Please Don't Hit Me, Mom

Please Don't Hit Me, Mom

Movie • 1983

Brian Reynolds

Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past

Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past

Movie • 2015

Raphael (voice)

Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!

Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!

Movie • 2015

Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire

Movie • 1996

Patella

The War of the Roses

The War of the Roses

Movie • 1989

Josh at 17

Love's Christmas Journey

Love's Christmas Journey

Movie • 2011

Mayor Wayne

The Do-Over

The Do-Over

Movie • 2016

Ted-O

Swing State

Swing State

Movie • 2017

Bob Bernard

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

Movie • 2004

Self

The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

Movie • 2003

Self

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Movie • 2003

Self

Range 15

Range 15

Movie • 2016

Pilot Grigsby

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'

Movie • 2010

Self

The Invisible Raptor

The Invisible Raptor

Movie • 2024

William 'Willie' Walsh

Bad Kids of Crestview Academy

Bad Kids of Crestview Academy

Movie • 2017

Headmaster Nash

eHero

eHero

Movie • 2018

Richard Brixton

Quest for the Ring

Quest for the Ring

Movie • 2001

Self

The Lears

The Lears

Movie • 2017

Tom Cornwall

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

Movie • 2001

Self

Dorothy and the Witches of Oz

Dorothy and the Witches of Oz

Movie • 2012

Frack

Espionage Tonight

Espionage Tonight

Movie • 2017

Sam Jacobson

Dead Ant

Dead Ant

Movie • 2017

Art

Not a War Story

Not a War Story

Movie • 2017

Gloria Bell

Gloria Bell

Movie • 2019

Jeremy

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

Movie • 2005

Self

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Movie • 2009

Meerkat Manor Narrator (voice)

The Making Of The Goonies

The Making Of The Goonies

Movie • 1985

Self

The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween

The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween

Movie • 2019

Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)

My Wife Is Retarded

My Wife Is Retarded

Movie • 2007

Jeff

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Movie • 2006

Kip Kipling

Adverse

Adverse

Movie • 2021

Frankie

Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl

Movie • 1998

Mike

LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters

LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters

Movie • 2020

Shazam (voice)

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

Movie • 2020

Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)

Remember the Sultana

Remember the Sultana

Movie • 2018

Narrator

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

Movie • 2024

The Dog (voice)

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Movie • 2005

Self

A Long Run

A Long Run

Movie • 2014

Self

Hero Mode

Hero Mode

Movie • 2021

Jimmy Tisdale

Charming the Hearts of Men

Charming the Hearts of Men

Movie • 2021

George

The Rules of Marriage

The Rules of Marriage

Movie • 1982

Charlie Hagen

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

Movie • 2002

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

Movie • 2003

Self

Ploey: You Never Fly Alone

Ploey: You Never Fly Alone

Movie • 2018

Fox (voice)

Little Lorraine

Little Lorraine

Movie • 2025

Fr. Williams

Love Hurts

Love Hurts

Movie • 2025

Cliff Cussick

Chili Finger

Chili Finger

Movie • 2026

Part Two: The Warm Mission

Part Two: The Warm Mission

Movie • 2009

Sean

A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter

A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter

Movie • 2024

Self

Pet Investigators

Pet Investigators

Movie • 2025

Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan

Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama

Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama

Movie • 2020

Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)

The Making of 'The Two Towers'

The Making of 'The Two Towers'

Movie • 2003

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

Movie • 2004

Self

Guns of Redemption

Guns of Redemption

Movie • 2025

Parson Dyer

Oh, the Guilt

Oh, the Guilt

Movie

Dormazestrin Spokesman

Matter of Time

Matter of Time

Movie • 2026

Gibbs

J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth

J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth

Movie • 2003

Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Workshop

The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Workshop

Movie • 2002

Self

Jeremiah

Jeremiah

TV • 2002

Mister Smith

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV • 2003

Self

The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

TV • 2004

Self

Perversions of Science

Perversions of Science

TV • 1997

Taylor

Best Week Ever

Best Week Ever

TV • 2004

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self

Monk

Monk

TV • 2002

Paul Buchanan

Meerkat Manor

Meerkat Manor

TV • 2005

Narrator

Las Vegas

Las Vegas

TV • 2003

Lloyd Campbell

24

24

TV • 2001

Lynn McGill

The View

The View

TV • 1997

Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV • 1992

Masters of Science Fiction

Masters of Science Fiction

TV • 2007

Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story

Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story

TV • 2021

Narrator

Alphas

Alphas

TV • 2011

Mitchel Morgan

The Colour of Magic

The Colour of Magic

TV • 2008

Twoflower

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV • 1993

Self - Guest

Into the West

Into the West

TV • 2005

Martin Jarrett

Special Agent Oso

Special Agent Oso

TV • 2009

Special Agent OSO

The Witches of Oz

The Witches of Oz

TV • 2011

Frack

The Strain

The Strain

TV • 2014

Jim Kent

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

TV • 2012

Raphael (voice)

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

TV • 2019

Sean Astin (voice)

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV • 2005

Self - Guest

Bunnicula

Bunnicula

TV • 2016

Chester (voice)

New Looney Tunes

New Looney Tunes

TV • 2015

Actor Sean Astin (voice)

MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

TV • 1992

Self

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

TV • 2014

Blaze (voice)

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

TV • 2022

Master Sloth (voice)

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

TV • 2020

Narrator (voice)

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

TV • 2020

Abraham Lincoln (voice)

Hercules

Hercules

TV • 2005

Linus

No Good Nick

No Good Nick

TV • 2019

Ed Thompson

Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed

Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed

TV • 2016

Self

Beyond Stranger Things

Beyond Stranger Things

TV • 2017

Self

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants

TV • 2018

Narrator (voice)

The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

TV • 2007

Greg Pemberton

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

TV • 2013

Sergeant Knox

The Reichen Show

The Reichen Show

TV • 2005

Self

The Conners

The Conners

TV • 2018

Tyler

Stranger Things

Stranger Things

TV • 2016

Bob Newby

NCIS

NCIS

TV • 2003

Tyler Elliott

Robot Chicken

Robot Chicken

TV • 2005

Steve Jobs / Gallagher (voice)

Sofia the First

Sofia the First

TV • 2013

Bengee (voice)

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

TV • 1981

Self

Supergirl

Supergirl

TV • 2015

Pete Andrews

Reunited Apart

Reunited Apart

TV • 2020

Self

Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher

TV • 2003

Self

Law & Order

Law & Order

TV • 1990

Wayne Hensley

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

TV • 2020

Sunny Gryce

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV • 1954

Leonard Kinsey

Con Man

Con Man

TV • 2015

Sean Astin

My Name Is Earl

My Name Is Earl

TV • 2005

Rick

The Librarians

The Librarians

TV • 2014

The Amazing Mysterium / Kirby

Justice League Action

Justice League Action

TV • 2016

Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)

Justice League Action

Justice League Action

TV • 2016

Shazam / Billy (voice)

Mighty Monsterwheelies

Mighty Monsterwheelies

TV • 2024

Invisible Van (voice)

Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash

TV • 2011

Steven Piper

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

TV • 2020

Mr. Gigglenose (voice)

American Men

American Men

TV

Sean Wilson

Minecraft: Story Mode

Minecraft: Story Mode

TV • 2018

Reginal (voice)

Haha, You Clowns

Haha, You Clowns

TV • 2025

Sean Astin (voice)

Stranger Things

Stranger Things

TV • 2016

Bob Newby (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA

TV • 1995

Self