Sean Astin
Acting • Born 1971-02-25
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
Movie • 2001
Sam
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Movie • 2002
Sam
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Movie • 2003
Sam
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer Power
Movie • 2015
Raphael (voice)
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder
Movie • 2017
Raphael (voice)
50 First Dates
Movie • 2004
Doug Whitmore
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder
Movie • 2013
Raphael (voice)
Encino Man
Movie • 1992
Dave Morgan
The Man in the White Van
Movie • 2024
Richard Williams
Toy Soldiers
Movie • 1991
Billy Tepper
Snowflake Bentley
Movie • 2003
Stay Cool
Movie • 2011
Big Girl
Slipstream
Movie • 2005
Stuart Conway
Forever Strong
Movie • 2008
Marcus Tate
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage
Movie • 2015
Raphael (voice)
Harrison Bergeron
Movie • 1995
Harrison Bergeron
The Willies
Movie • 1990
Michael
Deterrence
Movie • 2000
Ralph
Bulworth
Movie • 1998
Gary
What Love Is
Movie • 2007
Geroge
Click
Movie • 2006
Bill
The Goonies
Movie • 1985
Mikey
Memphis Belle
Movie • 1990
Richard "Rascal" Moore
Borderland
Movie • 2007
Randall
Balto III: Wings of Change
Movie • 2004
Kodi (voice)
Staying Together
Movie • 1989
Duncan McDermott
Rudy
Movie • 1993
Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
The B.R.A.T. Patrol
Movie • 1986
Leonard Kinsey
Like Father Like Son
Movie • 1987
Clarence / Trigger
Dish Dogs
Movie • 2000
Morgan
Icebreaker
Movie • 2000
Matt Foster
Elvis Has Left the Building
Movie • 2004
Aaron
The Shift
Movie • 2023
Gabriel
The Final Season
Movie • 2007
Kent Stock
Smile
Movie • 2005
Mr. Matthews
iMordecai
Movie • 2023
Marvin
Where the Day Takes You
Movie • 1992
Greg
Safe Passage
Movie • 1994
Izzy
Ribbit
Movie • 2014
Ribbit
Bigger Than the Sky
Movie • 2005
Ken Zorbell
White Water Summer
Movie • 1987
Alan
And They're Off
Movie • 2011
Dusty Sanders
Party Wagon
Movie • 2004
Randall P. McDuff / Josiah (voice)
Go West
Movie • 2023
Narrator
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
Movie • 2010
Self
The Low Life
Movie • 1995
Andrew
The Sky is Falling
Movie • 2001
Mr. Schwartz
Demoted
Movie • 2011
Mike
Amazing Love
Movie • 2012
Stuart
The Long Way Home
Movie • 1997
Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)
Adopting Terror
Movie • 2012
Tim Broadbent
Addicted to Fame
Movie • 2012
Matt Foster (archive footage)
The Last Producer
Movie • 2000
Bo Pomerantz
Cabin Fever: Patient Zero
Movie • 2014
Porter
Love and Debate
Movie • 2006
Coach Amal
Teresa's Tattoo
Movie • 1994
Step-Brother (uncredited)
Vindicta
Movie • 2023
Rick
Justice League: War
Movie • 2014
Shazam (voice)
Extraction
Movie • 2013
Kyle Black
Moms' Night Out
Movie • 2014
Sean
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
Movie • 2014
Kid Kinergy (voice)
The Naughty List
Movie • 2013
Winter (voice)
Boys of Abu Ghraib
Movie • 2014
Tanner
Video Games: The Movie
Movie • 2014
Self - Narrator
Holiday Twist
Movie • 2023
Mr. Whitmer
Deep Blue Breath
Movie • 2011
The Father
Hard Miles
Movie • 2024
Speedy
The Surface
Movie • 2014
Mitch
Out West
Movie • 2013
Cal Calhoun
Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas
Movie • 2020
Narrator (voice)
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
Movie • 2015
Shazam (voice)
The Hero of Color City
Movie • 2014
Horatio (voice)
The Freemason
Movie • 2013
Leon Weed
Santa Switch
Movie • 2013
Eddie
A Monsterous Holiday
Movie • 2013
Spencer
Do You Believe?
Movie • 2015
Dr. Farell
The Dramatics: A Comedy
Movie • 2015
Alex Wilson Dixon
WWII in HD: The Air War
Movie • 2010
Steve Pisanos (voice)
A Social Contract
Movie
Bennett Wilde
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Movie • 2001
Self
Woodlawn
Movie • 2015
Hank
Kimberly
Movie • 1999
Bob
Unleashed
Movie • 2017
Carl
Checkmate
Movie • 2015
Dyson
Please Don't Hit Me, Mom
Movie • 1983
Brian Reynolds
Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past
Movie • 2015
Raphael (voice)
Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!
Movie • 2015
Courage Under Fire
Movie • 1996
Patella
The War of the Roses
Movie • 1989
Josh at 17
Love's Christmas Journey
Movie • 2011
Mayor Wayne
The Do-Over
Movie • 2016
Ted-O
Swing State
Movie • 2017
Bob Bernard
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
Movie • 2004
Self
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
Movie • 2003
Self
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
Movie • 2003
Self
Range 15
Movie • 2016
Pilot Grigsby
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Movie • 2010
Self
The Invisible Raptor
Movie • 2024
William 'Willie' Walsh
Bad Kids of Crestview Academy
Movie • 2017
Headmaster Nash
eHero
Movie • 2018
Richard Brixton
Quest for the Ring
Movie • 2001
Self
The Lears
Movie • 2017
Tom Cornwall
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Movie • 2001
Self
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
Movie • 2012
Frack
Espionage Tonight
Movie • 2017
Sam Jacobson
Dead Ant
Movie • 2017
Art
Not a War Story
Movie • 2017
Gloria Bell
Movie • 2019
Jeremy
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Movie • 2005
Self
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Movie • 2009
Meerkat Manor Narrator (voice)
The Making Of The Goonies
Movie • 1985
Self
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween
Movie • 2019
Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)
My Wife Is Retarded
Movie • 2007
Jeff
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Movie • 2006
Kip Kipling
Adverse
Movie • 2021
Frankie
Boy Meets Girl
Movie • 1998
Mike
LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters
Movie • 2020
Shazam (voice)
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
Movie • 2020
Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
Remember the Sultana
Movie • 2018
Narrator
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
Movie • 2024
The Dog (voice)
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Movie • 2005
Self
A Long Run
Movie • 2014
Self
Hero Mode
Movie • 2021
Jimmy Tisdale
Charming the Hearts of Men
Movie • 2021
George
The Rules of Marriage
Movie • 1982
Charlie Hagen
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
Movie • 2002
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
Movie • 2003
Self
Ploey: You Never Fly Alone
Movie • 2018
Fox (voice)
Little Lorraine
Movie • 2025
Fr. Williams
Love Hurts
Movie • 2025
Cliff Cussick
Chili Finger
Movie • 2026
Part Two: The Warm Mission
Movie • 2009
Sean
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
Movie • 2024
Self
Pet Investigators
Movie • 2025
Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama
Movie • 2020
Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
Movie • 2003
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
Movie • 2004
Self
Guns of Redemption
Movie • 2025
Parson Dyer
Oh, the Guilt
Movie
Dormazestrin Spokesman
Matter of Time
Movie • 2026
Gibbs
J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
Movie • 2003
Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Workshop
Movie • 2002
Self
Jeremiah
TV • 2002
Mister Smith
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
The Tony Danza Show
TV • 2004
Self
Perversions of Science
TV • 1997
Taylor
Best Week Ever
TV • 2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
Monk
TV • 2002
Paul Buchanan
Meerkat Manor
TV • 2005
Narrator
Las Vegas
TV • 2003
Lloyd Campbell
24
TV • 2001
Lynn McGill
The View
TV • 1997
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
Masters of Science Fiction
TV • 2007
Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story
TV • 2021
Narrator
Alphas
TV • 2011
Mitchel Morgan
The Colour of Magic
TV • 2008
Twoflower
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Into the West
TV • 2005
Martin Jarrett
Special Agent Oso
TV • 2009
Special Agent OSO
The Witches of Oz
TV • 2011
Frack
The Strain
TV • 2014
Jim Kent
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
TV • 2012
Raphael (voice)
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
TV • 2019
Sean Astin (voice)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Self - Guest
Bunnicula
TV • 2016
Chester (voice)
New Looney Tunes
TV • 2015
Actor Sean Astin (voice)
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV • 1992
Self
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
TV • 2014
Blaze (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
TV • 2022
Master Sloth (voice)
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space
TV • 2020
Narrator (voice)
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space
TV • 2020
Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Hercules
TV • 2005
Linus
No Good Nick
TV • 2019
Ed Thompson
Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed
TV • 2016
Self
Beyond Stranger Things
TV • 2017
Self
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
TV • 2018
Narrator (voice)
The Big Bang Theory
TV • 2007
Greg Pemberton
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TV • 2013
Sergeant Knox
The Reichen Show
TV • 2005
Self
The Conners
TV • 2018
Tyler
Stranger Things
TV • 2016
Bob Newby
NCIS
TV • 2003
Tyler Elliott
Robot Chicken
TV • 2005
Steve Jobs / Gallagher (voice)
Sofia the First
TV • 2013
Bengee (voice)
Entertainment Tonight
TV • 1981
Self
Supergirl
TV • 2015
Pete Andrews
Reunited Apart
TV • 2020
Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
TV • 2003
Self
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Wayne Hensley
Perry Mason
TV • 2020
Sunny Gryce
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV • 1954
Leonard Kinsey
Con Man
TV • 2015
Sean Astin
My Name Is Earl
TV • 2005
Rick
The Librarians
TV • 2014
The Amazing Mysterium / Kirby
Justice League Action
TV • 2016
Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
Justice League Action
TV • 2016
Shazam / Billy (voice)
Mighty Monsterwheelies
TV • 2024
Invisible Van (voice)
Franklin & Bash
TV • 2011
Steven Piper
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space
TV • 2020
Mr. Gigglenose (voice)
American Men
TV
Sean Wilson
Minecraft: Story Mode
TV • 2018
Reginal (voice)
Haha, You Clowns
TV • 2025
Sean Astin (voice)
Stranger Things
TV • 2016
Bob Newby (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
TV • 1995
Self