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Most famously portrayed by Sean Astin as Samwise Gamgee in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy (2001-2003), the loyal friend and companion to Frodo Baggins. The character represents unwavering friendship and bravery throughout their journey to Mount Doom. Also appears in various animated adaptations of Tolkien's works, including Ralph Bakshi's 1978 'The Lord of the Rings'.
