Sean Astin's performance in The Lord of the Rings films helped solidify Samwise Gamgee as an all-time beloved fictional ...

Played to perfection by American actor Sean Astin, Sam was able to resist the temptation of the One Ring because he genuinely wanted no part in world-ruling power. Some of Samwise Gamgee's best ...

features Elijah Wood and Sean Astin. In case you are unaware, they played the Hobbits Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee, respectively, in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.