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Sean Astin (born Sean Patrick Duke; born February 25, 1971) is an American actor.
Sean Astin is an American actor, director, producer, and author, best known for his roles in The Goonies, Rudy, and The Lord of the Rings. He is also a marathon runner, a political activist, and a philanthropist who supports various causes and charities.
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Sean Astin has demonstrated his innate ability to share his heart with the world through such iconic roles as Mikey in “The Goonies,” Rudy in “Rudy,” and Samwise in the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, roles that epitomize hope, determination and loyalty.
Sean Astin is an actor, director and producer best known for his roles as Samwise in "The Lord of the Rings,” Mikey in “The Goonies,” Bob Newby in "Stranger Things 2" and the title character of “Rudy.”
Dec 29, 2021 · The actor who played the loyal hobbit in the fantasy trilogy shares his new perspective on Sam, his reading experience with fans, and why Sam is a great literary character. Watch or read the interview to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Fellowship of the Ring.
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Jun 22, 2020 · Discover the highest-rated films of Sean Astin, the versatile actor who starred in The Goonies, Rudy, and The Lord of the Rings. See how his roles range from comedy, drama, sports, to fantasy, and how critics rated his performances.
Dec 27, 2021 · Sean Astin, who played Sam in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, shares his memories of the premiere, the mistakes, the toys, and the elven brooch. He also reveals his reaction to the cave troll scene and his experience reading the books.
