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

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The Little Mermaid Live!

2019 ⭐ 6.8

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The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

2008 ⭐ 6.7

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

2006 ⭐ 8.2

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

2005 ⭐ 8.0

Career timeline

2019

The Little Mermaid Live!

Sebastian (archive footage) (v · 2019

⭐ 6.8

2008

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning Notable

Sebastian (voice) · 2008

⭐ 6.7

2006

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

Sebastian (voice) · 2006

⭐ 8.2

2005

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

Sebastian (voice) · 2005

⭐ 8.0

2002

Marsupilami - Les marsupiades

Sebastian · 2002

Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami

Sebastian · 2002

2001

Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami

Sebastian · 2001

Le marsupilami dans la Pampa

Sebastian · 2001

Le marsupilami à New-York

Sebastian · 2001

2000

Dinosaur Notable

Kron (voice) · 2000

⭐ 6.6

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea Notable

Sebastian (voice) · 2000

⭐ 6.4

1997

The Lion King Broadway Musical

Mufasa · 1997

1996

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade Notable

Self · 1996

⭐ 10.0

1991

Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree Notable

Sebastian · 1991

⭐ 7.0

Sebastian's Party Gras

Sebastian · 1991

Separate But Equal

Artis Patterson · 1991

⭐ 6.5

1990

Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea Notable

Sebastian (archive footage) (v · 1990

⭐ 8.1

1989

The Little Mermaid Notable

Sebastian (voice) · 1989

⭐ 7.4

1988

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser Notable

Self - Narrator (voice) · 1988

⭐ 7.3

Me and Him

Paramedic 1 · 1988

⭐ 3.3

Bird

Dizzy Gillespie · 1988

⭐ 6.9

1986

The Gift of Amazing Grace

Morris · 1986

1985

Brass

Capt. Michael Shore · 1985

⭐ 5.0

1979

Hollow Image

Scottie · 1979

⭐ 5.7

Frequently appears with

Auliʻi Cravalho

Ariel

Shaggy

Sebastian

Graham Phillips

Prince Eric

Amber Riley

"Daughters of Triton" Emc

John Stamos

Chef Louis

Jodi Benson

Ariel (voice)

Jim Cummings

King Triton / Shelbow / A

Sally Field

Marina Del Ray (voice)

Tara Strong

Adella / Andrina / Additi

Full filmography

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The Little Mermaid Live!

2019 ⭐ 6.8

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The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

2008 ⭐ 6.7

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

2006 ⭐ 8.2

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

2005 ⭐ 8.0

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Marsupilami - Les marsupiades

2002

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Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami

2002

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Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami

2001

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Le marsupilami dans la Pampa

2001

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Le marsupilami à New-York

2001

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Le Marsupilami à Hollywood

2001 ⭐ 7.5

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Dinosaur

2000 ⭐ 6.6

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The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

2000 ⭐ 6.4

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The Lion King Broadway Musical

1997

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Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

1996 ⭐ 10.0

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Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree

1991 ⭐ 7.0

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Sebastian's Party Gras

1991

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Separate But Equal

1991 ⭐ 6.5

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Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea

1990 ⭐ 8.1

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The Little Mermaid

1989 ⭐ 7.4

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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

1988 ⭐ 7.3