Quick Facts
Born:
1946-11-20
Birthplace:
Camden, South Carolina, USA
Credits:
41 Total Roles
Samuel E. Wright
Acting
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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
Sebastian (voice)
Dinosaur
Kron (voice)
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid
Sebastian (voice)
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Dubois
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Morris Stokely
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Jerome Osborn
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Little Mermaid Live! MOVIE | Sebastian (archive footage) (voice) |
| 2008 | The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning MOVIE | Sebastian (voice) |
| 2006 | Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' MOVIE | Self (achieve footage) |
| 2006 | Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess MOVIE | Sebastian (voice) |
| 2005 | Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party MOVIE | Sebastian (voice) |
| 2005 | Jonny Zero TV | Self |
| 2002 | Marsupilami - Les marsupiades MOVIE | Sebastian |
| 2002 | Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami MOVIE | Sebastian |
| 2001 | Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami MOVIE | Sebastian |
| 2001 | Le marsupilami dans la Pampa MOVIE | Sebastian |