16. Sean Astin cut his foot open
Sean Astin, who played the much-loved hobbit, Samwise Gamgee, also scored an injury during the filming process.
Sam – the ultimate friend
If you cast your mind back to the end of the first film, you’ll recall the moment where Samwise realizes that Frodo is planning to leave the Fellowship and journey on his own.
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Samwise charges after his friend into the water, desperate to go with him. During the filming of this scene, Astin himself had to run into the water.
