--- name: "Sean Astin" canonical: "https://film.one/person/sean-astin" fi1m_id: "sean-astin" imdb_id: "nm0000276" tmdb_id: 1328 wikidata_id: "Q189351" roles: ["Actor"] born: "25 February 1971" reviewed_on_fi1m: 9 average_fi1m_score: 68 average_as: "actor" average_over: 8 updated: "2026-10-22T02:20:38.498015+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Sean Astin ## Identity Sean Astin - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sean-astin - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** sean-astin - **IMDb ID:** nm0000276 - **TMDB ID:** 1328 - **Wikidata ID:** Q189351 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Astin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189351, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000276/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1328 Actor. Born 25 February 1971 in Santa Monica, California, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 25 February 1971, Santa Monica, California, USA - **Active:** 1985–present - **Also known as:** Sean Patrick Duke - **Titles on Fi1m:** 9: 8 acting, 1 other - **Frequently works with:** [Barrie M. Osborne](https://film.one/person/barrie-m-osborne.md), [Elijah Wood](https://film.one/person/elijah-wood.md), [Fran Walsh](https://film.one/person/fran-walsh.md), [Ian McKellen](https://film.one/person/ian-mckellen.md), [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md), [Philippa Boyens](https://film.one/person/philippa-boyens.md), [Viggo Mortensen](https://film.one/person/viggo-mortensen.md), [Andy Serkis](https://film.one/person/andy-serkis.md) - **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination - **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as actor, over 8 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 76 (2), 2000s 71 (5), 2010s 77 (1), 2020s 40 (1) - **Fi1m against the critics:** 68 to 64 across 8 titles - **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 3 under 60 - **Lead roles:** 1 of 7 acting credits billed first or second - **Genres:** Comedy 5, Fantasy 5, Action 4, Adventure 4, Drama 2, Family 2 - **Screen time:** 18 hours of reviewed films - **Box office:** $3,848m across 8 films with figures - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Astin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189351, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000276/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1328 ## Coming up - *Chili Finger* (2026-11-05), as Ron ## Streaming the US now - **Disney+:** [*The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King*](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king.md) (88), [*The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers*](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-two-towers.md) (85) - **Peacock:** [*The Goonies*](https://film.one/film/the-goonies.md) (76), [*Love Hurts*](https://film.one/film/love-hurts.md) (40) - **HBO Max:** [*The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring*](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring.md) (90) - **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Click*](https://film.one/film/click.md) (58) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Fi1m on Sean Astin > Sean Astin makes loyalty convincing by giving it a stubborn edge. We value his emotional directness, especially as Sam in *The Lord of the Rings*, though dependable everyman roles can become a narrow assignment. Watch Sean Astin watching Elijah Wood in *The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King* (2003). As Sam, he seems to be checking how much more Frodo can bear, and the attention keeps their affection believable amid the battles. We were moved by those watchful moments because Astin makes concern feel like something Sam has to keep doing, however difficult it becomes. Peter Jackson gives that quiet work time to register against the competing stories. Astin is especially good here at letting stubbornness show through kindness. His route to Sam took in Mikey in *The Goonies* (1985), his film debut, and the title role in *Rudy* (1993). The latter put his earnestness at the centre of an underdog story and gave him the leading role. Jackson’s trilogy (2001–2003) made the loyal companion the defining part of his career. The casting suited an actor frequently given working men, with their everyday labour providing something concrete for him to play. Supporting film and television parts followed, including Bob Newby in *Stranger Things* (2017), alongside voice work and independent projects. In *The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring* (2001), his emotional directness helps us care about the people amid so much mythology. Wood gives him a vulnerable Frodo to attend to, while Ian McKellen makes Gandalf’s solemn speech sound like ordinary thought. Astin’s contribution is plainer, and the film needs it. There is a reservation: the hobbits sometimes lose our attention when Viggo Mortensen’s Aragorn and Sean Bean’s Boromir take over. The risk of such casting is that being dependable becomes all he is asked to play. Sam avoids that trap because Astin allows affection to make him obstinate, and Jackson recognises how much those small reactions contribute. We would welcome more parts that complicate his decency without treating it as something foolish. Give *The Return of the King* its long evening; just do not expect Jackson to be economical. ## Biography Sean Astin, also credited as Sean Patrick Duke, is an American actor. Born on 25 February 1971 in Santa Monica, California, he began his career as a child actor with his film debut as Mikey Walsh in *The Goonies* (1985). He is known for his performances as the title character in *Rudy* (1993) and as Samwise Gamgee in *The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring* (2001), *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* (2002) and *The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King* (2003). Other notable roles include Bob Newby in *Stranger Things*. Astin has also worked as a director and producer, and was elected president of SAG-AFTRA in 2025. He is the son of actress Patty Duke and actor John Astin, and is married to producer Christine Astin. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, seanastin.com, sagaftra.org, tolkiengateway.net.* ## On Fi1m (9) ### Performed in (8) — the average rests on these - *Love Hurts* (2025), Fi1m 40, as Cliff Cussick — [page](https://film.one/film/love-hurts.md) - *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel* (2009), Fi1m 36, as Meerkat Manor Narrator (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks-the-squeakquel.md) - *Click* (2006), Fi1m 58, as Bill — [page](https://film.one/film/click.md) - *The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King* (2003), Fi1m 88, as Sam — [page](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king.md) - *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* (2002), Fi1m 85, as Sam — [page](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-two-towers.md) - *The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring* (2001), Fi1m 90, as Sam — [page](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring.md) - *The War of the Roses* (1989), Fi1m 75, as Josh at 17 — [page](https://film.one/film/the-war-of-the-roses.md) - *The Goonies* (1985), Fi1m 76, as Mikey — [page](https://film.one/film/the-goonies.md) ### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited - *Stranger Things* (2016), Fi1m 77, as Bob Newby (archive footage) (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/tv/stranger-things.md) ## Complete filmography (176) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Chili Finger* (2026), as Ron - *A Social Contract* (2026), as Bennett Wilde - *Little Lorraine* (2026), as Fr. Williams - *Matter of Time* (2026), as Gibbs - *Haha, You Clowns* (2025), series, as Sean Astin (voice) - *Pet Investigators* (2025), as Jimmy the Butcher / Special Agent Brennan - *Guns of Redemption* (2025), as Parson Dyer - *Love Hurts* (2025), as Cliff Cussick — Fi1m 40, [page](https://film.one/film/love-hurts.md) - *The Man in the White Van* (2024), as Richard Williams - *The Invisible Raptor* (2024), as William 'Willie' Walsh - *Mighty Monsterwheelies* (2024), series, as Invisible Van (voice) - *Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps* (2024), as The Dog (voice) - *Hard Miles* (2024), as Speedy - *Holiday Twist* (2023), as Mr. Whitmer - *The Shift* (2023), as Gabriel - *Vindicta* (2023), as Rick - *Go West* (2023), as Narrator - *iMordecai* (2023), as Marvin - *Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight* (2022), series, as Master Sloth (voice) - *Charming the Hearts of Men* (2021), as George - *Hero Mode* (2021), as Jimmy Tisdale - *Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story* (2021), series, as Narrator · Executive Producer - *Adverse* (2021), as Frankie - *Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas* (2020), as Narrator (voice) - *The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space* (2020), series, as Abraham Lincoln (voice), Narrator (voice), Mr. Gigglenose (voice) - *Perry Mason* (2020), series, as Sunny Gryce — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/perry-mason.md) - *Justice League Dark: Apokolips War* (2020), as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice) - *LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters* (2020), as Shazam (voice) - *Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama* (2020), as Narrator / Putter Mulligan (voice) - *The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween* (2019), as Narrator / Mr Gigglenose (voice) - *Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?* (2019), series, as Sean Astin (voice) - *No Good Nick* (2019), series, as Ed Thompson - *Gloria Bell* (2019), as Jeremy - *Minecraft: Story Mode* (2018), series, as Reginal (voice) - *The Conners* (2018), series, as Tyler - *The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants* (2018), series, as Narrator (voice) - *eHero* (2018), as Richard Brixton - *Remember the Sultana* (2018), as Narrator · Executive Producer - *Ploey: You Never Fly Alone* (2018), as Fox (voice) - *Espionage Tonight* (2017), as Sam Jacobson - *Dead Ant* (2017), as Art - *Unleashed* (2017), as Carl - *Not a War Story* (2017), Actor - *The Lears* (2017), as Tom Cornwall - *Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder* (2017), as Raphael (voice) - *Swing State* (2017), as Bob Bernard - *Bad Kids of Crestview Academy* (2017), as Headmaster Nash - *Justice League Action* (2016), series, as Billy Batson / Shazam (voice), Shazam / Billy (voice) - *Stranger Things* (2016), series, as Bob Newby, Bob Newby (archive footage) (uncredited) — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/stranger-things.md) - *Range 15* (2016), as Pilot Grigsby - *The Do-Over* (2016), as Ted-O - *Bunnicula* (2016), series, as Chester (voice) - *Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past* (2015), as Raphael (voice) - *Supergirl* (2015), series, as Pete Andrews - *Woodlawn* (2015), as Hank - *Con Man* (2015), series, as Sean Astin - *New Looney Tunes* (2015), series, as Actor Sean Astin (voice) - *Hatched: Chicks Gone Wild!* (2015), Actor - *Checkmate* (2015), as Dyson - *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Pulverizer Power* (2015), as Raphael (voice) - *Do You Believe?* (2015), as Dr. Farell - *The Dramatics: A Comedy* (2015), as Alex Wilson Dixon - *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage* (2015), as Raphael (voice) - *Justice League: Throne of Atlantis* (2015), as Shazam (voice) - *The Librarians* (2014), series, as The Amazing Mysterium / Kirby - *Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero* (2014), series, as Blaze (voice) - *The Surface* (2014), as Mitch - *The Hero of Color City* (2014), as Horatio (voice) - *Ribbit* (2014), as Ribbit - *Video Games: The Movie* (2014), as Other - *The Strain* (2014), series, as Jim Kent - *Moms' Night Out* (2014), as Sean - *Boys of Abu Ghraib* (2014), as Tanner - *Cabin Fever: Patient Zero* (2014), as Porter - *Stan Lee's Mighty 7* (2014), as Kid Kinergy (voice) - *Justice League: War* (2014), as Shazam (voice) - *The Naughty List* (2013), as Winter (voice) - *Santa Switch* (2013), as Eddie - *The Freemason* (2013), as Leon Weed - *A Monsterous Holiday* (2013), as Spencer - *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013), series, as Sergeant Knox — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/brooklyn-nine-nine.md) - *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder* (2013), as Raphael (voice) - *Extraction* (2013), as Kyle Black - *Out West* (2013), as Cal Calhoun - *Sofia the First* (2013), series, as Bengee (voice) - *Addicted to Fame* (2012), as Matt Foster (archive footage) - *Amazing Love* (2012), as Stuart - *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles* (2012), series, as Raphael (voice) - *Adopting Terror* (2012), as Tim Broadbent - *Dorothy and the Witches of Oz* (2012), as Frack - *Love's Christmas Journey* (2011), as Mayor Wayne - *And They're Off* (2011), as Dusty Sanders - *Stay Cool* (2011), as Big Girl - *Alphas* (2011), series, as Mitchel Morgan - *Franklin & Bash* (2011), series, as Steven Piper - *The Witches of Oz* (2011), series, as Frack - *Deep Blue Breath* (2011), as The Father - *Demoted* (2011), as Mike - *WWII in HD: The Air War* (2010), as Steve Pisanos (voice) - *The Color of Magic 2in1* (2010), as Dvoukvítek - *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel* (2009), as Meerkat Manor Narrator (voice) — Fi1m 36, [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks-the-squeakquel.md) - *Part Two: The Warm Mission* (2009), as Sean - *Special Agent Oso* (2009), series, as Special Agent OSO - *Forever Strong* (2008), as Marcus Tate - *The Colour of Magic* (2008), series, as Twoflower - *The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1* (2008), as Twoflower - *The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2* (2008), as Twoflower - *Borderland* (2007), as Randall - *The Final Season* (2007), as Kent Stock - *The Big Bang Theory* (2007), series, as Greg Pemberton — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-big-bang-theory.md) - *What Love Is* (2007), as Geroge - *My Wife Is Retarded* (2007), as Jeff - *The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'* (2006), Actor - *Click* (2006), as Bill — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/click.md) - *Love and Debate* (2006), as Coach Amal - *Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School* (2006), as Kip Kipling - *My Name Is Earl* (2005), series, as Rick — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/my-name-is-earl.md) - *Meerkat Manor* (2005), series, as Narrator - *Into the West* (2005), series, as Martin Jarrett - *Hercules* (2005), series, as Linus - *Smile* (2005), as Mr. Matthews - *Robot Chicken* (2005), series, as Steve Jobs / Gallagher (voice) - *Bigger Than the Sky* (2005), as Ken Zorbell - *Slipstream* (2005), as Stuart Conway · Co-Producer - *Elvis Has Left the Building* (2004), as Aaron - *Balto III: Wings of Change* (2004), as Kodi (voice) - *Party Wagon* (2004), as Randall P. McDuff / Josiah (voice) - *50 First Dates* (2004), as Doug Whitmore - *The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King* (2003), as Sam — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king.md) - *NCIS* (2003), series, as Tyler Elliott — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md) - *Las Vegas* (2003), series, as Lloyd Campbell - *The Long and Short of It* (2003), Writer, Director, Producer, Story - *Snowflake Bentley* (2003), Actor - *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* (2002), as Sam — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-two-towers.md) - *Monk* (2002), series, as Paul Buchanan - *Jeremiah* (2002), series, as Mister Smith - *The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring* (2001), as Sam — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/film/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring.md) - *24* (2001), series, as Lynn McGill — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/24.md) - *The Sky is Falling* (2001), as Mr. Schwartz - *Dish Dogs* (2000), as Morgan - *The Last Producer* (2000), as Bo Pomerantz - *Icebreaker* (2000), as Matt Foster - *Deterrence* (2000), as Ralph - *Kimberly* (1999), as Bob - *Angel* (1999), series, Director - *Boy Meets Girl* (1998), as Mike - *Bulworth* (1998), as Gary - *The Long Way Home* (1997), as Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice) - *Perversions of Science* (1997), series, as Taylor · Director - *Courage Under Fire* (1996), as Patella - *The Low Life* (1995), as Andrew - *Harrison Bergeron* (1995), as Harrison Bergeron - *Safe Passage* (1994), as Izzy - *Teresa's Tattoo* (1994), as Step-Brother (uncredited) - *Kangaroo Court* (1994), Director - *Rudy* (1993), as Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger - *Where the Day Takes You* (1992), as Greg - *Encino Man* (1992), as Dave Morgan - *Toy Soldiers* (1991), as Billy Tepper - *The Willies* (1990), as Michael - *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Wayne Hensley — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md) - *Memphis Belle* (1990), as Richard "Rascal" Moore - *The War of the Roses* (1989), as Josh at 17 — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/the-war-of-the-roses.md) - *Staying Together* (1989), as Duncan McDermott - *Like Father Like Son* (1987), as Clarence / Trigger - *White Water Summer* (1987), as Alan - *The B.R.A.T. Patrol* (1986), as Leonard Kinsey - *The Goonies* (1985), as Mikey — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-goonies.md) - *Please Don't Hit Me, Mom* (1983), as Brian Reynolds - *The Rules of Marriage* (1982), as Charlie Hagen - *The Wonderful World of Disney* (1954), series, as Leonard Kinsey - *Oh, the Guilt*, as Dormazestrin Spokesman - *Scruggs*, Actor - *The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past*, as Sam - *Will to Win*, Actor - *American Men*, series, as Sean Wilson ## Gallery - ![Sean Astin](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-dde228ae54f0.jpg) Sean Astin — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Sean_Astin_2_SDCC_2014.jpg/1280px-Sean_Astin_2_SDCC_2014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Author : @Kiri Karma Day 2 - The Comiccon - Comiccon Brussels 2024 - Spring Q & A Elijah Wood, Dominic Monaghan, Sean Astin et Billy Boyd Elijah Wood aka Fr](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-5b69d470f960.jpg) Author : @Kiri Karma Day 2 - The Comiccon - Comiccon Brussels 2024 - Spring Q & A Elijah Wood, Dominic Monaghan, Sean Astin et Billy Boyd Elijah Wood aka Fr — Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Elijah_Wood%2C_Dominic_Monaghan%2C_Sean_Astin_%26_Billy_Boyd_Brussels_ComicCon_2024.jpg/1280px-Elijah_Wood%2C_Dominic_Monaghan%2C_Sean_Astin_%26_Billy_Boyd_Brussels_ComicCon_2024.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Author : @Kiri Karma Day 2 - The Comiccon - Comiccon Brussels 2024 - Spring Q & A Elijah Wood, Dominic Monaghan, Sean Astin et Billy Boyd Elijah Wood aka Fr](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-390f8a6a70d3.jpg) Author : @Kiri Karma Day 2 - The Comiccon - Comiccon Brussels 2024 - Spring Q & A Elijah Wood, Dominic Monaghan, Sean Astin et Billy Boyd Elijah Wood aka Fr — Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Elijah_Wood%2C_Dominic_Monaghan%2C_Sean_Astin_%26_Billy_Boyd_Brussels_ComicCon_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Elijah_Wood%2C_Dominic_Monaghan%2C_Sean_Astin_%26_Billy_Boyd_Brussels_ComicCon_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Sean Astin, Ke Huy Quan, and Corey Feldman at the Goonies Panel, 2019 Fan Expo Toronto](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-906b9c63c9aa.jpg) Sean Astin, Ke Huy Quan, and Corey Feldman at the Goonies Panel, 2019 Fan Expo Toronto — GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Goonies_01_%2848686292972%29.jpg/1280px-Goonies_01_%2848686292972%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Sean Astin](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-c3c942e73f31.jpg) Sean Astin — Image via TMDB - ![Sean Astin](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-d06ddcd23e8e.jpg) Sean Astin — Image via TMDB - ![Sean Astin](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-3e2201978f07.jpg) Sean Astin — Image via TMDB - ![Sean Astin, Ke Huy Quan, and Corey Feldman at the Goonies Panel, 2019 Fan Expo Toronto](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-21c8101cbddf.jpg) Sean Astin, Ke Huy Quan, and Corey Feldman at the Goonies Panel, 2019 Fan Expo Toronto — GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Goonies_02_%2848685779618%29.jpg/1280px-Goonies_02_%2848685779618%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Sean Astin, Ke Huy Quan, and Corey Feldman at the Goonies Panel, 2019 Fan Expo Toronto](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-466839a24ceb.jpg) Sean Astin, Ke Huy Quan, and Corey Feldman at the Goonies Panel, 2019 Fan Expo Toronto — GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Goonies_03_%2848686293567%29.jpg/1280px-Goonies_03_%2848686293567%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Sean Astin](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-9de22f4e8305.jpg) Sean Astin — Image via TMDB - ![Sean Astin](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-5945508e6d59.jpg) Sean Astin — Image via TMDB - ![Sean Astin](https://film.one/media/person/102098/gallery-773271abe87c.jpg) Sean Astin — Image via TMDB ## Awards ### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated - 1995: Best Live Action Short Film (nominated), for *Kangaroo Court* ### Other awards — 1 won - Saturn Awards 2003: Best Supporting Actor (won), for *The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King* *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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