Samuel E. Wright

Born: 1946-11-20, Camden, South Carolina, USA

Died: 2021-05-24

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.

Filmography

• Law & Order (1990)
• The Cosby Show (1984)
• Simon & Simon (1981)
• The Little Mermaid (1989)
• Dinosaur (2000)
• Raw Toonage (1992)
• Alex Haley's Queen (1993)
• Jonny Zero (2005)
• The Little Mermaid Live! (2019)
• Ich und Er (1988)
• Hollow Image (1979)
• Little Mermaid's Island (1990)
• Separate but Equal (1991)
• Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party (2005)
• Le Marsupilami à Hollywood (2001)
• Marsupilami - Les marsupiades (2002)
• Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami (2002)
• Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree (1991)
• Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea (1990)
• Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami (2001)
• The Gift of Amazing Grace (1986)
• Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess (2006)
• Le marsupilami à New-York (2001)
• Sebastian's Party Gras (1991)
• Le marsupilami dans la Pampa (2001)
• The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008)