Sean Astin

February 25, 1971 (age 55) Santa Monica, California, USA
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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.

His titles like The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Watched: 0/125
Weighted avg: 7.60 /10
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    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
    2001December 2001 by Peter Jackson
    Supporting as Sam
    Supporting as Sam
    8.20 Excellent++
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    2
    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
    2003December 2003 by Peter Jackson
    Supporting as Sam
    Supporting as Sam
    8.27 Excellent++
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    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
    2002December 2002 by Peter Jackson
    Supporting as Sam
    Supporting as Sam
    8.18 Excellent++
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    4
    The Goonies
    1985June 1985 by Richard Donner
    Lead role as Mikey
    Lead role as Mikey
    7.15 Good++
  • 5
    5
    50 First Dates
    2004February 2004 by Peter Segal
    Supporting as Doug Whitmore
    Supporting as Doug Whitmore
    6.45 Good-
  • 6
    6
    Click
    2006June 2006 by Frank Coraci
    Supporting as Bill
    Supporting as Bill
    5.84 Okay+
  • 7
    7
    Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
    2015January 2015 by Ethan Spaulding
    Lead role as Shazam (voice)
    Lead role as Shazam (voice)
    6.53 Good-
  • 8
    8
    Rudy
    1993September 1993 by David Anspaugh
    Lead role as Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
    Lead role as Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
    6.92 Good+
  • 9
    9
    Encino Man
    1992May 1992 by Les Mayfield
    Lead role as Dave Morgan
    Lead role as Dave Morgan
    5.33 Okay-
  • 10
    10
    Justice League: War
    2014January 2014 by Jay Oliva
    Starring as Shazam (voice)
    Starring as Shazam (voice)
    7.03 Good++
  • 11
    11
    The War of the Roses
    1989December 1989 by Danny DeVito
    Supporting as Josh at 17
    Supporting as Josh at 17
    6.48 Good-
  • 12
    12
    The Do-Over
    2016May 2016 by Steven Brill
    Supporting as Ted-O
    Supporting as Ted-O
    5.21 Okay--
  • 13
    13
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
    2012–2017 by Ciro Nieli
    Supporting as Raphael (voice)
    Supporting as Raphael (voice)
    7.62 Excellent-
  • 14
    14
    Toy Soldiers
    1991April 1991 by Daniel Petrie Jr.
    Lead role as Billy Tepper
    Lead role as Billy Tepper
    6.05 Okay++
  • 15
    15
    Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
    2020May 2020 by Matt Peters
    Minor role as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
    Minor role as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice)
    7.86 Excellent
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    Courage Under Fire
    1996July 1996 by Edward Zwick
    Minor role as Patella
    Minor role as Patella
    6.10 Okay++
  • 17
    17
    Video Games: The Movie
    2014July 2014 by Jeremy Snead
    Lead role as Self - Narrator
    Lead role as Self - Narrator
    5.71 Okay+
  • 18
    18
    Moms' Night Out
    2014March 2014 by Andrew Erwin
    Starring as Sean
    Starring as Sean
    5.21 Okay--
  • 19
    19
    Balto III: Wings of Change
    2004April 2004 by Phil Weinstein
    Starring as Kodi (voice)
    Starring as Kodi (voice)
    6.18 Good--
  • 20
    20
    Memphis Belle
    1990September 1990 by Michael Caton-Jones
    Supporting as Richard "Rascal" Moore
    Supporting as Richard "Rascal" Moore
    6.28 Good--
  • 21
    21
    LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters
    2020April 2020 by Matt Peters
    Lead role as Shazam (voice)
    Lead role as Shazam (voice)
    6.53 Good-
  • 22
    22
    Cabin Fever: Patient Zero
    2014February 2014 by Kaare Andrews
    Supporting as Porter
    Supporting as Porter
    4.64 Mediocre+
  • 23
    23
    Woodlawn
    2015October 2015 by Jon Erwin
    Starring as Hank
    Starring as Hank
    6.34 Good-
  • 24
    24
    Gloria Bell
    2019March 2019 by Sebastián Lelio
    Supporting as Jeremy
    Supporting as Jeremy
    5.56 Okay
  • 25
    25
    Forever Strong
    2008September 2008 by Ryan Little
    Starring as Marcus Tate
    Starring as Marcus Tate
    6.60 Good
  • 26
    26
    Borderland
    2007November 2007 by Zev Berman
    Supporting as Randall
    Supporting as Randall
    5.18 Okay--
  • 27
    27
    Love Hurts
    2025February 2025 by Jonathan Eusebio
    Minor role as Cliff Cussick
    Minor role as Cliff Cussick
    5.22 Okay-
  • 28
    28
    Bulworth
    1998May 1998 by Warren Beatty
    Supporting as Gary
    Supporting as Gary
    5.86 Okay+
  • 29
    29
    The Colour of Magic
    2008 by Terry Pratchett
    Starring as Twoflower
    Starring as Twoflower
    5.78 Okay+
  • 30
    30
    Do You Believe?
    2015March 2015 by Jon Gunn
    Starring as Dr. Farell
    Starring as Dr. Farell
    6.11 Good--
  • 31
    31
    White Water Summer
    1987July 1987 by Jeff Bleckner
    Starring as Alan
    Starring as Alan
    5.75 Okay+
  • 32
    32
    Slipstream
    2005February 2005 by David van Eyssen
    Lead role as Stuart Conway
    Lead role as Stuart Conway
    5.23 Okay-
  • 33
    33
    Ploey: You Never Fly Alone
    2018March 2018 by Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson
    Starring as Fox (voice)
    Starring as Fox (voice)
    5.73 Okay+
  • 34
    34
    Range 15
    2016June 2016 by Ross Patterson
    Lead role as Pilot Grigsby
    Lead role as Pilot Grigsby
    4.96 Mediocre++
  • 35
    35
    Where the Day Takes You
    1992September 1992 by Marc Rocco
    Lead role as Greg
    Lead role as Greg
    5.77 Okay+
  • 36
    36
    Like Father Like Son
    1987October 1987 by Rod Daniel
    Supporting as Clarence / Trigger
    Supporting as Clarence / Trigger
    5.41 Okay-
  • 37
    37
    Harrison Bergeron
    1995August 1995 by Bruce Pittman
    Lead role as Harrison Bergeron
    Lead role as Harrison Bergeron
    6.18 Good--
  • 38
    38
    Demoted
    2011March 2011 by J.B. Rogers
    Lead role as Mike
    Lead role as Mike
    5.09 Okay--
  • 39
    39
    Boys of Abu Ghraib
    2014March 2014 by Luke Moran
    Starring as Tanner
    Starring as Tanner
    5.39 Okay-
  • 40
    40
    The Shift
    2023November 2023 by Brock Heasley
    Supporting as Gabriel
    Supporting as Gabriel
    5.99 Okay++
  • 41
    41
    The Willies
    1990December 1990 by Brian Peck
    Lead role as Michael
    Lead role as Michael
    5.62 Okay
  • 42
    42
    No Good Nick
    2019 by David H. Steinberg
    Supporting as Ed Thompson
    Supporting as Ed Thompson
    5.87 Okay+
  • 43
    43
    Jeremiah
    2002–2004 by J. Michael Straczynski
    Supporting as Mister Smith
    Supporting as Mister Smith
    5.94 Okay++
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    44
    The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
    2018–2019
    Supporting as Narrator (voice)
    Supporting as Narrator (voice)
    6.39 Good-
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    45
    Icebreaker
    2000May 2000 by David Giancola
    Lead role as Matt Foster
    Lead role as Matt Foster
    4.74 Mediocre+
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    46
    The Final Season
    2007October 2007 by David Mickey Evans
    Lead role as Kent Stock
    Lead role as Kent Stock
    5.54 Okay
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    47
    The Witches of Oz
    2011
    Starring as Frack
    Starring as Frack
    5.22 Okay-
  • 48
    48
    Stay Cool
    2011September 2011 by Michael Polish
    Starring as Big Girl
    Starring as Big Girl
    5.06 Okay--
  • 49
    49
    Adopting Terror
    2012April 2012 by Micho Rutare
    Lead role as Tim Broadbent
    Lead role as Tim Broadbent
    5.45 Okay
  • 50
    50
    Ribbit
    2014September 2014 by Chuck Powers
    Lead role as Ribbit
    Lead role as Ribbit
    5.22 Okay--
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    51
    Extraction
    2013September 2013 by Tony Giglio
    Starring as Kyle Black
    Starring as Kyle Black
    5.09 Okay--
  • 52
    52
    Amazing Love
    2012November 2012 by Kevin Downes
    Lead role as Stuart
    Lead role as Stuart
    6.06 Okay++
  • 53
    53
    Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
    2006January 2006 by Randall Miller
    Supporting as Kip Kipling
    Supporting as Kip Kipling
    5.66 Okay
  • 54
    54
    The Man in the White Van
    2024December 2024 by Warren Skeels
    Supporting as Richard Williams
    Supporting as Richard Williams
    5.83 Okay+
  • 55
    55
    Unleashed
    2017August 2017 by Finn Taylor
    Supporting as Carl
    Supporting as Carl
    5.79 Okay+
  • 56
    56
    Hercules
    2005
    Starring as Linus
    Starring as Linus
    5.03 Okay--
  • 57
    57
    A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
    2024December 2024 by Sam Wrench
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    6.21 Good--
  • 58
    58
    Checkmate
    2015July 2015 by Timothy Woodward Jr.
    Starring as Dyson
    Starring as Dyson
    4.90 Mediocre++
  • 59
    59
    Vindicta
    2023October 2023 by Sean McNamara
    Starring as Rick
    Starring as Rick
    5.20 Okay--
  • 60
    60
    Charming the Hearts of Men
    2021August 2021 by S.E. DeRose
    Starring as George
    Starring as George
    5.70 Okay+
  • 61
    61
    Bunnicula
    2016–2018 by Jessica Borutski
    Lead role as Chester (voice)
    Lead role as Chester (voice)
    5.60 Okay
  • 62
    62
    Dead Ant
    2017October 2017 by Ron Carlson
    Minor role as Art
    Minor role as Art
    5.16 Okay--
  • 63
    63
    The Hero of Color City
    2014October 2014 by Frank Gladstone
    Starring as Horatio (voice)
    Starring as Horatio (voice)
    5.48 Okay
  • 64
    64
    Elvis Has Left the Building
    2004August 2004 by Joel Zwick
    Supporting as Aaron
    Supporting as Aaron
    5.31 Okay-
  • 65
    65
    The Surface
    2014October 2014 by Gil Cates Jr.
    Lead role as Mitch
    Lead role as Mitch
    5.54 Okay
  • 66
    66
    Adverse
    2021February 2021 by Brian A. Metcalf
    Supporting as Frankie
    Supporting as Frankie
    5.17 Okay--
  • 67
    67
    Into the West
    2005 by Steven Spielberg
    Minor role as Martin Jarrett
    Minor role as Martin Jarrett
    6.81 Good+
  • 68
    68
    What Love Is
    2007March 2007 by Mars Callahan
    Starring as Geroge
    Starring as Geroge
    5.50 Okay
  • 69
    69
    Bad Kids of Crestview Academy
    2017January 2017 by Ben Browder
    Minor role as Headmaster Nash
    Minor role as Headmaster Nash
    5.17 Okay--
  • 70
    70
    With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
    2010July 2010 by Will Hess
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    6.16 Good--
  • 71
    71
    Hero Mode
    2021June 2021 by A.J. Tesler
    Supporting as Jimmy Tisdale
    Supporting as Jimmy Tisdale
    5.68 Okay+
  • 72
    72
    Deterrence
    2000March 2000 by Rod Lurie
    Supporting as Ralph
    Supporting as Ralph
    5.87 Okay+
  • 73
    73
    The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween
    2019October 2019 by Seung Woo Cha
    Supporting as Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)
    Supporting as Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)
    6.06 Okay++
  • 74
    74
    Dish Dogs
    2000August 2000 by Robert Kubilos
    Lead role as Morgan
    Lead role as Morgan
    5.44 Okay-
  • 75
    75
    Hard Miles
    2024April 2024 by R.J. Daniel Hanna
    Supporting as Speedy
    Supporting as Speedy
    6.22 Good--
  • 76
    76
    Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas
    2020December 2020 by Kevin Peaty
    Supporting as Narrator (voice)
    Supporting as Narrator (voice)
    6.00 Okay++
  • 77
    77
    Staying Together
    1989November 1989 by Lee Grant
    Lead role as Duncan McDermott
    Lead role as Duncan McDermott
    5.73 Okay+
  • 78
    78
    The B.R.A.T. Patrol
    1986October 1986 by Mollie Miller
    Lead role as Leonard Kinsey
    Lead role as Leonard Kinsey
    5.85 Okay+
  • 79
    79
    Bigger Than the Sky
    2005February 2005 by Al Corley
    Supporting as Ken Zorbell
    Supporting as Ken Zorbell
    5.63 Okay
  • 80
    80
    Special Agent Oso
    Airing since 2009 by Ford Riley
    Supporting as Special Agent OSO
    Supporting as Special Agent OSO
    6.15 Good--
  • 81
    81
    The Naughty List
    2013December 2013 by Gordon Crum
    Supporting as Winter (voice)
    Supporting as Winter (voice)
    6.65 Good
  • 82
    82
    Love's Christmas Journey
    2011November 2011 by David S. Cass Sr.
    Minor role as Mayor Wayne
    Minor role as Mayor Wayne
    6.14 Good--
  • 83
    83
    Kimberly
    1999October 1999 by Frederic Golchan
    Starring as Bob
    Starring as Bob
    5.54 Okay
  • 84
    84
    Meerkat Manor
    2005–2008 by Caroline Hawkins
    Starring as Narrator
    Starring as Narrator
    6.20 Good--
  • 85
    85
    The Invisible Raptor
    2024December 2024 by Mike Hermosa
    Supporting as William 'Willie' Walsh
    Supporting as William 'Willie' Walsh
    5.84 Okay+
  • 86
    86
    The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space
    2020
    Supporting as Narrator (voice)
    Supporting as Narrator (voice)
    6.20 Good--
  • 87
    87
    The Long Way Home
    1997September 1997 by Mark Jonathan Harris
    Starring as Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)
    Starring as Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)
    6.15 Good--
  • 88
    88
    Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
    2001December 2001 by Lisa Kors
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    6.04 Okay++
  • 89
    89
    The Dramatics: A Comedy
    2015February 2015 by Scott Rodgers
    Supporting as Alex Wilson Dixon
    Supporting as Alex Wilson Dixon
    5.46 Okay
  • 90
    90
    Ringers: Lord of the Fans
    2005January 2005 by Carlene Cordova
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    6.00 Okay++
  • 91
    91
    Go West
    2023July 2023 by Stephen Meek
    Lead role as Narrator
    Lead role as Narrator
    Needs more reviews
  • 92
    92
    My Wife Is Retarded
    2007March 2007 by Etan Cohen
    Starring as Jeff
    Starring as Jeff
    5.89 Okay+
  • 93
    93
    Safe Passage
    1994December 1994 by Robert Allan Ackerman
    Minor role as Izzy
    Minor role as Izzy
    5.83 Okay+
  • 94
    94
    Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past
    2015November 2015 by Glen Murakami
    Starring as Raphael (voice)
    Starring as Raphael (voice)
    Needs more reviews
  • 95
    95
    Love and Debate
    2006June 2006 by Jessica Kavana Dornbusch
    Starring as Coach Amal
    Starring as Coach Amal
    Needs more reviews
  • 96
    96
    The Making of 'The Return of the King'
    2006August 2006 by Costa Botes
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    6.51 Good-
  • 97
    97
    Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
    2001December 2001
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    6.43 Good-
  • 98
    98
    The Low Life
    1995November 1995 by George Hickenlooper
    Starring as Andrew
    Starring as Andrew
    Needs more reviews
  • 99
    99
    Swing State
    2017February 2017 by Jonathan Sheldon
    Starring as Bob Bernard
    Starring as Bob Bernard
    5.59 Okay
  • 100
    100
    Stan Lee's Mighty 7
    2014February 2014 by Ningning Lee
    Minor role as Kid Kinergy (voice)
    Minor role as Kid Kinergy (voice)
    5.82 Okay+
  • 101
    101
    Smile
    2005April 2005 by Jeff Kramer
    Supporting as Mr. Matthews
    Supporting as Mr. Matthews
    5.64 Okay
  • 102
    102
    The Freemason
    2013December 2013 by Sohrab Mirmont
    Lead role as Leon Weed
    Lead role as Leon Weed
    Needs more reviews
  • 103
    103
    Santa Switch
    2013December 2013 by David Cass Jr.
    Supporting as Eddie
    Supporting as Eddie
    5.73 Okay+
  • 104
    104
    Quest for the Ring
    2001November 2001
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    5.87 Okay+
  • 105
    105
    And They're Off
    2011October 2011 by Rob Schiller
    Lead role as Dusty Sanders
    Lead role as Dusty Sanders
    Needs more reviews
  • 106
    106
    Not a War Story
    2017June 2017 by Tim O'Donnell
    Starring
    Starring
    Needs more reviews
  • 107
    107
    The Making Of The Goonies
    1985June 1985 by Mick Garris
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 108
    108
    Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama
    2020February 2020 by Todd Grimes
    Supporting as Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)
    Supporting as Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)
    Needs more reviews
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    109
    The Making of 'The Two Towers'
    2006August 2006 by Costa Botes
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    6.47 Good-
  • 110
    110
    Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
    2024July 2024 by Michael Hines
    Starring as The Dog (voice)
    Starring as The Dog (voice)
    Needs more reviews
  • 111
    111
    Out West
    2013September 2013 by Lee Brownstein
    Supporting as Cal Calhoun
    Supporting as Cal Calhoun
    Needs more reviews
  • 112
    112
    Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story
    2021 by Jeremy Snead
    Lead role as Narrator
    Lead role as Narrator
    Needs more reviews
  • 113
    113
    Espionage Tonight
    2017October 2017 by Rob Gordon Bralver
    Minor role as Sam Jacobson
    Minor role as Sam Jacobson
    5.48 Okay
  • 114
    114
    Teresa's Tattoo
    1994March 1994 by Julie Cypher
    Minor role as Step-Brother (uncredited)
    Minor role as Step-Brother (uncredited)
    5.64 Okay
  • 115
    115
    WWII in HD: The Air War
    2010November 2010 by Sammy Jackson
    Starring as Steve Pisanos (voice)
    Starring as Steve Pisanos (voice)
    Needs more reviews
  • 116
    116
    The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
    2003December 2003 by Dan Arden
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 117
    117
    iMordecai
    2023February 2023 by Marvin Samel
    Starring as Marvin
    Starring as Marvin
    Needs more reviews
  • 118
    118
    Holiday Twist
    2023December 2023 by Stephanie Garvin
    Supporting as Mr. Whitmer
    Supporting as Mr. Whitmer
    Needs more reviews
  • 119
    119
    The Last Producer
    2000August 2000 by Burt Reynolds
    Supporting as Bo Pomerantz
    Supporting as Bo Pomerantz
    Needs more reviews
  • 120
    120
    A Monsterous Holiday
    2013October 2013 by Gordon Crum
    Supporting as Spencer
    Supporting as Spencer
    Needs more reviews
  • 121
    121
    Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
    2010July 2010 by Ron Fugelseth
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 122
    122
    Pet Investigators
    2025May 2025 by Brent Ryan Green
    Supporting as Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan
    Supporting as Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan
    Needs more reviews
  • 123
    123
    The Lears
    2017April 2017 by Carl Bessai
    Starring as Tom Cornwall
    Starring as Tom Cornwall
    Needs more reviews
  • 124
    124
    The Rules of Marriage
    1982May 1982 by Milton Katselas
    Supporting as Charlie Hagen
    Supporting as Charlie Hagen
    Needs more reviews
  • 125
    125
    The Sky is Falling
    2001June 2001 by Florrie Laurence
    Minor role as Mr. Schwartz
    Minor role as Mr. Schwartz
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
Elijah Wood 11 titles
Ian McKellen 10 titles
Nat Faxon 5 titles
Viggo Mortensen 9 titles
Billy Boyd 11 titles
Dominic Monaghan 9 titles
Matthew Lillard 4 titles
Drake Bell 3 titles
Tom Arnold 2 titles