Samuel E. Wright
Actor
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
Dinosaur
as Kron (voice) 2000
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
as Sebastian (voice) 2000
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
as Sebastian (voice) 2008
Bird
as Dizzy Gillespie 1988
The Little Mermaid Live!
as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice) 2019
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
as Self - Narrator (voice) 1988
Separate But Equal
as Artis Patterson 1991
Me and Him
as Paramedic 1 1988
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice) 1990
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
as Sebastian (voice) 2006
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood
as Sebastian 2001
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
as Sebastian (voice) 2005
Hollow Image
as Scottie 1979
Brass
as Capt. Michael Shore 1985
Marsupilami - Les marsupiades
as Sebastian 2002
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami
as Sebastian 2002