The lengthy production of Peter Jackson's 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy became too much for Samwise Gamgee actor, Sean Astin.

When it comes to heart, Sean Astin plays every scene like it matters — and that energy lit up the ballroom at the River Oaks ...

If you’ve seen any movie or TV show in the last 40 years, you know who Sean Astin is. He’s instantly recognizable as Samwise ...