Samuel E. Wright
Birthday: 1946-11-20 | Place of Birth: Camden, South Carolina, USASamuel 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2008
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
as Sebastian (voice)
2005
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
as Sebastian (voice)
2000
Dinosaur
as Kron (voice)
2000
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
as Sebastian (voice)
1993
Marsupilami
as Sebastian (voice)
1992
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
1990
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
1990
Little Mermaid's Island
as Sebastian (voice)
1989
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
1988
Bird
as Dizzy Gillespie
1988
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1985
Brass
as Capt. Michael Shore
1980
Enos
as Turk Adams
1979
Hollow Image
as Scottie
