Samuel E. Wright

ActingNovember 20, 1946(died age 74)Camden, South Carolina, USA

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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.

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Filmography (38)

The Little Mermaid Live!

2019·Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

2008·Sebastian (voice)

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

2006·Sebastian (voice)

Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'