<P> Sean Patrick Astin ( born Sean Patrick Duke ; February 25 , 1971 ) is an American actor , voice actor , director and producer . He is known for his film roles as Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings trilogy ( 2001 -- 2003 ) , Mikey Walsh in The Goonies ( 1985 ) , and the title character of Rudy ( 1993 ) . In television , he appeared as Lynn McGill in season five of 24 and voices Raphael in the 2012 Nickelodeon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV series , Oso in the Disney Junior show Special Agent Oso , and Chester The Cat in Bunnicula . </P>
<P> Sean Patrick Astin ( born Sean Patrick Duke ; February 25 , 1971 ) is an American actor , voice actor , director and producer . He is known for his film roles as Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings trilogy ( 2001 -- 2003 ) , Mikey Walsh in The Goonies ( 1985 ) , and the title character of Rudy ( 1993 ) . In television , he appeared as Lynn McGill in season five of 24 and voices Raphael in the 2012 Nickelodeon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV series , Oso in the Disney Junior show Special Agent Oso , and Chester The Cat in Bunnicula . </P>
who played samwise gamgee in the lord of the rings
who played samwise gamgee in the lord of the rings
Sean Patrick Astin
Sean Patrick Astin