Samuel E. Wright
Born
11/20/1946
Camden, South Carolina, USA
Samuel E. Wright
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.
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 For17 Movies
The Little Mermaid
1989
★7.4
Dinosaur
2000
★6.6
The Little Mermaid Live!
2019
★6.7
Bird
1988
★6.9
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
2000
★6.4
Me and Him
1988
★3.5
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
1988
★7.3
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
1996
★10.0
Separate but Equal
1991
★6.5
Hollow Image
1979
★5.7
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
1990
★8.1
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
2006
★8.2
Brass
1985
★5.0
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
2005
★8.0
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood
2001
★7.5
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree
1991
★7.0
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
2008
★6.7