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Samuel E. Wright

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Samuel E. Wright

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 20, 1946 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Camden, South Carolina, USA

Biography

Samuel E. Wright (November 20, 1946 - May 24, 2021) was an American actor, vocal actor, and singer, best known as the voice of Sebastian in Disney's The Little Mermaid, Dizzy Gillespie in Bird, and the part of Mufasa in the original cast of The Lion King on Broadway.

Known For

Acting
2019The Little Mermaid Live!Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
2008The Little Mermaid: Ariel's BeginningSebastian (voice)
2006Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly PrincessSebastian (voice)
2006Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'Self (achieve footage)
2005Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea PartySebastian (voice)
2005Jonny Zero
2002Marsupilami - Les marsupiadesSebastian
2002Marsupilami - Le trésor du MarsupilamiSebastian
2001Le marsupilami dans la PampaSebastian
2001Marsupilami - Le rallye du MarsupilamiSebastian
2001Le Marsupilami à HollywoodSebastian
2001Le marsupilami à New-YorkSebastian
2001Disney's House of MouseSebastian (voice)
2001Disney's House of MouseSebastian
2000DinosaurKron (voice)
2000The Little Mermaid II: Return to the SeaSebastian (voice)
1996Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas ParadeSelf
1993Alex Haley's QueenAlfred
1993MarsupilamiSebastian (voice)
1992The Little MermaidSebastian (voice)
1992Raw ToonageSebastian (voice)
1991Sebastian's Caribbean JamboreeSebastian
1991Sebastian's Party GrasSebastian
1991Separate But EqualArtis Patterson
1991Separate but EqualArtis Patterson
1990Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the SeaSebastian (archive footage) (voice)
1990Law & OrderDefense Attorney Dubois
1990Law & OrderDefense Attorney Morris Stokely
1990Law & OrderDefense Attorney Jerome Osborn
1990Little Mermaid's IslandSebastian (voice)
1989The Little MermaidSebastian (voice)
1988BirdDizzy Gillespie
1988Me and HimParamedic 1
1988Thelonious Monk: Straight, No ChaserSelf - Narrator (voice)
1986The Gift of Amazing GraceMorris
1985BrassCapt. Michael Shore
1984The Cosby ShowDr. Dan Morgan
1981Simon & Simon
1980EnosTurk Adams
1979Hollow ImageScottie
1976Ball Four