Sean Astin
Known for acting · Born 25 February 1971 · 55 · Santa Monica, California, USA
220 credits
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.
Known for
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
The Goonies
1985
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
50 First Dates
2004
Justice League: War
2014
Stranger Things
2016
The Strain
2014
Angel
1999
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
2015
Rudy
1993
Acting (212)
2026Little LorraineFr. WilliamsFilm
2026Matter of TimeGibbsFilm
2026A Social ContractBennett WildeFilm
2026Chili FingerRonFilm
2025Love HurtsCliff CussickFilm
2025Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First ShadowSelf - 'Stranger Things' Bob Newby (archive footage)Film
2025Haha, You ClownsSean Astin (voice)Series
2025Pet InvestigatorsJimmy the Butcher / Special Agent BrennanFilm
2025Guns of RedemptionParson DyerFilm
2024A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina CarpenterSelfFilm
2024The Man in the White VanRichard WilliamsFilm
2024Hard MilesSpeedyFilm
2024The Invisible RaptorWilliam 'Willie' WalshFilm
2024Mighty MonsterwheeliesInvisible Van (voice) · 26 episodesSeries
2024Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand StepsThe Dog (voice)Film
2023The ShiftGabrielFilm
2023VindictaRickFilm
2023Go WestNarratorFilm
2023Holiday TwistMr. WhitmerFilm
2023iMordecaiMarvinFilm
2022Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightMaster Sloth (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2021AdverseFrankieFilm
2021Charming the Hearts of MenGeorgeFilm
2021Hero ModeJimmy TisdaleFilm
2021Playing with Power: The Nintendo StoryNarrator · 5 episodesSeries
2020Justice League Dark: Apokolips WarBilly Batson / Shazam (voice)Film
2020Perry MasonSunny Gryce · 2 episodesSeries
2020LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and MonstersShazam (voice)Film
2020Captain Underpants Mega BlissmasNarrator (voice)Film
2020The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in SpaceNarrator (voice) · 6 episodes, Abraham Lincoln (voice), Mr. Gigglenose (voice)Series
2020Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-RamaNarrator / Putter Mulligan (voice)Film
2020Reunited ApartSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2019Gloria BellJeremyFilm
2019Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?Sean Astin (voice)Series
2019No Good NickEd Thompson · 20 episodesSeries
2019The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-weenNarrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice)Film
2018The ConnersTyler · 2 episodesSeries
2018The Epic Tales of Captain UnderpantsNarrator (voice) · 39 episodesSeries
2018Minecraft: Story ModeReginal (voice)Series
2018eHeroRichard BrixtonFilm
2018Remember the SultanaNarratorFilm
2017Beyond Stranger ThingsSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2017Dead AntArtFilm
2017UnleashedCarlFilm
2017Bad Kids of Crestview AcademyHeadmaster NashFilm
2017Espionage TonightSam JacobsonFilm
2017Swing StateBob BernardFilm
2017Not a War StoryFilm
2017The LearsTom CornwallFilm
2017Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super ShredderRaphael (voice)Film
2016Stranger ThingsBob Newby · 10 episodes, Bob Newby (archive footage) (uncredited)Series
2016The Do-OverTed-OFilm
2016Justice League ActionBilly Batson / Shazam (voice) · 2 episodes, Shazam / Billy (voice)Series
2016Range 15Pilot GrigsbyFilm
2016BunniculaChester (voice) · 104 episodesSeries
2016Unlocked: The World of Games, RevealedSelf · 8 episodesSeries
2015SupergirlPete Andrews · 2 episodesSeries
2015Justice League: Throne of AtlantisShazam (voice)Film
2015WoodlawnHankFilm
2015Do You Believe?Dr. FarellFilm
2015New Looney TunesActor Sean Astin (voice) · 3 episodesSeries
2015Con ManSean Astin · 2 episodesSeries
2015CheckmateDysonFilm
2015The Dramatics: A ComedyAlex Wilson DixonFilm
2015Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the PastRaphael (voice)Film
2015Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer PowerRaphael (voice)Film
2015Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade RampageRaphael (voice)Film
2015Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!Film
2014The StrainJim Kent · 14 episodesSeries
2014Justice League: WarShazam (voice)Film
2014The LibrariansThe Amazing Mysterium / KirbySeries
2014Cabin Fever: Patient ZeroPorterFilm
2014Moms' Night OutSeanFilm
2014Video Games: The MovieSelf - NarratorFilm
2014Boys of Abu GhraibTannerFilm
2014The Hero of Color CityHoratio (voice)Film
2014RibbitRibbitFilm
2014The SurfaceMitchFilm
2014Stan Lee's Mighty 7Kid Kinergy (voice)Film
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroBlaze (voice) · 4 episodesSeries
2014A Long RunSelfFilm
2013Brooklyn Nine-NineSergeant KnoxSeries
2013Sofia the FirstBengee (voice)Series
2013ExtractionKyle BlackFilm
2013The Naughty ListWinter (voice)Film
2013Santa SwitchEddieFilm
2013Out WestCal CalhounFilm
2013Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter ShredderRaphael (voice)Film
2013The FreemasonLeon WeedFilm
2013A Monsterous HolidaySpencerFilm
2012Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesRaphael (voice) · 124 episodesSeries
2012Adopting TerrorTim BroadbentFilm
2012Amazing LoveStuartFilm
2012Dorothy and the Witches of OzFrackFilm
2012Addicted to FameMatt Foster (archive footage)Film
2011AlphasMitchel Morgan · 2 episodesSeries
2011Franklin & BashSteven PiperSeries
2011Stay CoolBig GirlFilm
2011DemotedMikeFilm
2011The Witches of OzFrack · 2 episodesSeries
2011Love's Christmas JourneyMayor WayneFilm
2011And They're OffDusty SandersFilm
2011Deep Blue BreathThe FatherFilm
2010With Great Power: The Stan Lee StorySelfFilm
2010WWII in HD: The Air WarSteve Pisanos (voice)Film
2010Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'SelfFilm
2010The Color of Magic 2in1DvoukvítekFilm
2009Alvin and the Chipmunks: The SqueakquelMeerkat Manor Narrator (voice)Film
2009Special Agent OsoSpecial Agent OSO · 69 episodesSeries
2009Part Two: The Warm MissionSeanFilm
2008Forever StrongMarcus TateFilm
2008The Colour of MagicTwoflower · 2 episodesSeries
2008The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1TwoflowerFilm
2008The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2TwoflowerFilm
2007The Big Bang TheoryGreg Pemberton · 3 episodesSeries
2007BorderlandRandallFilm
2007What Love IsGerogeFilm
2007The Final SeasonKent StockFilm
2007My Wife Is RetardedJeffFilm
2006ClickBillFilm
2006Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm SchoolKip KiplingFilm
2006The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'Film
2006The Making of 'The Return of the King'SelfFilm
2006Love and DebateCoach AmalFilm
2006The Making of 'The Two Towers'SelfFilm
2005My Name Is EarlRickSeries
2005Robot ChickenSteve Jobs / Gallagher (voice)Series
2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf - GuestSeries
2005Into the WestMartin Jarrett · 6 episodesSeries
2005SlipstreamStuart ConwayFilm
2005HerculesLinus · 2 episodesSeries
2005Bigger Than the SkyKen ZorbellFilm
2005Ringers: Lord of the FansSelfFilm
2005Meerkat ManorNarrator · 52 episodesSeries
2005SmileMr. MatthewsFilm
2005The Reichen ShowSelfSeries
2005The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to OzSelfFilm
2005Collectormania 7SelfFilm
200450 First DatesDoug WhitmoreFilm
2004Balto III: Wings of ChangeKodi (voice)Film
2004Elvis Has Left the BuildingAaronFilm
2004Best Week Ever · 3 episodesSeries
2004The Tony Danza ShowSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2004A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'SelfFilm
2004Party WagonRandall P. McDuff / Josiah (voice)Film
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingSamFilm
2003NCISTyler ElliottSeries
2003Las VegasLloyd CampbellSeries
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelfSeries
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!SelfSeries
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2003Beyond the Movie: The Return of the KingSelfFilm
2003The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's VisionSelfFilm
2003J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-EarthSelfFilm
2003Snowflake BentleyFilm
2003The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'SelfFilm
2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersSamFilm
2002MonkPaul BuchananSeries
2002JeremiahMister Smith · 15 episodesSeries
2002A Day in the Life of a HobbitSelfFilm
2002The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to ScriptSelfFilm
2002The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume DesignSelfFilm
2002The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the CastSelfFilm
2002The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earthSelfFilm
2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingSamFilm
200124Lynn McGill · 10 episodesSeries
2001Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the RingSelfFilm
2001Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'SelfFilm
2001Quest for the RingSelfFilm
2001The Sky is FallingMr. SchwartzFilm
2000DeterrenceRalphFilm
2000IcebreakerMatt FosterFilm
2000Dish DogsMorganFilm
2000The Last ProducerBo PomerantzFilm
1999KimberlyBobFilm
1998BulworthGaryFilm
1998Boy Meets GirlMikeFilm
1997The ViewSelf · 5 episodesSeries
1997The Long Way HomeEarl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)Film
1997Perversions of ScienceTaylorSeries
1996Courage Under FirePatellaFilm
1995Harrison BergeronHarrison BergeronFilm
1995The Low LifeAndrewFilm
1995The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRASelfSeries
1994Safe PassageIzzyFilm
1994Teresa's TattooStep-Brother (uncredited)Film
1993RudyDaniel E. 'Rudy' RuettigerFilm
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
1992Encino ManDave MorganFilm
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno · 2 episodesSeries
1992Where the Day Takes YouGregFilm
1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsSelfSeries
1991Toy SoldiersBilly TepperFilm
1990Law & OrderWayne HensleySeries
1990Memphis BelleRichard "Rascal" MooreFilm
1990The WilliesMichaelFilm
1989The War of the RosesJosh at 17Film
1989Staying TogetherDuncan McDermottFilm
1987Like Father Like SonClarence / TriggerFilm
1987White Water SummerAlanFilm
1986The B.R.A.T. PatrolLeonard KinseyFilm
1985The GooniesMikeyFilm
1985The Making Of The GooniesSelfFilm
1983Please Don't Hit Me, MomBrian ReynoldsFilm
1982The Rules of MarriageCharlie HagenFilm
1981Entertainment TonightSelfSeries
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyLeonard KinseySeries
—Oh, the GuiltDormazestrin SpokesmanFilm
—The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the PastSamFilm
—ScruggsFilm
—Will to WinFilm
—American MenSean WilsonSeries
Art (1)
2014Video Games: The MovieOtherFilm
Directing (4)
2003The Long and Short of ItDirector, Writer, Story, ProducerFilm
1999AngelDirectorSeries
1997Perversions of ScienceDirectorSeries
1994Kangaroo CourtDirectorFilm
Production (3)
2021Playing with Power: The Nintendo StoryExecutive ProducerSeries
2018Remember the SultanaExecutive ProducerFilm
2005SlipstreamCo-ProducerFilm