Samuel E. Wright
Born: 1946-11-20
Birthplace: 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
The Little Mermaid
Dinosaur
Bird
Me and Him
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
The Little Mermaid Live!
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
Brass
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
Separate But Equal
Top Movie Credits
The Little Mermaid
Sebastian (voice)
Dinosaur
Kron (voice)
Bird
Dizzy Gillespie
Me and Him
Paramedic 1
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid Live!
Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
Sebastian (voice)
Brass
Capt. Michael Shore
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
Sebastian (voice)
Separate But Equal
Artis Patterson