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.

Known For

The Little Mermaid

17 November, 1989

Dinosaur

19 May, 2000

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

23 January, 2000

Bird

1 June, 1988

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

25 August, 2008

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess

14 February, 2006

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party

6 September, 2005

Marsupilami - Les marsupiades

16 April, 2002

Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami

16 April, 2002

Le Marsupilami à Hollywood

14 February, 2001

Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami

4 December, 2001

Le marsupilami dans la Pampa

9 October, 2001

Le marsupilami à New-York

18 April, 2001

Me and Him

14 September, 1988

The Gift of Amazing Grace

19 November, 1986

Sebastian's Party Gras

10 October, 1991

Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree

10 October, 1991

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

25 October, 1988

The Little Mermaid Live!

5 November, 2019

Brass

11 September, 1985

Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

3 October, 2006

Hollow Image

24 June, 1979

Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea

14 August, 1990

Separate But Equal

7 April, 1991

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

25 December, 1996

Law & Order

1990

Simon & Simon

1981

The Cosby Show

1984

Disney's House of Mouse

2001

Disney's House of Mouse

2001

Jonny Zero

2005

The Little Mermaid

1992

Enos

1980

Alex Haley's Queen

1993

Ball Four

1976

Raw Toonage

1992

Marsupilami

1993

Law & Order

1990

Law & Order

1990

Little Mermaid's Island

1990

Separate but Equal

1991