Samuel E. Wright
Department: Acting
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
1989
Dinosaur
2000
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
2000
Bird
1988
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
2008
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
2006
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
2005
Marsupilami - Les marsupiades
2002
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami
2002
Le marsupilami dans la Pampa
2001
Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami
2001
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood
2001
Le marsupilami à New-York
2001
Me and Him
1988
The Gift of Amazing Grace
1986
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree
1991
Sebastian's Party Gras
1991
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
1988
The Little Mermaid Live!
2019
Brass
1985
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
2006
Hollow Image
1979
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
1990
Separate But Equal
1991
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
1996
Law & Order
1990
Simon & Simon
1981
The Cosby Show
1984
Disney's House of Mouse
2001
Disney's House of Mouse
2001
Jonny Zero
2005
The Little Mermaid
1992
Enos
1980
Alex Haley's Queen
1993
Ball Four
1976
Raw Toonage
1992
Marsupilami
1993
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order
1990
Little Mermaid's Island
1990
Separate but Equal
1991