Samuel E. Wright

Samuel E. Wright

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

November 20, 1946

died

May 24, 2021

place of birth

Camden, South Carolina, USA

total credits

24 movies

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.

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Known For

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

as Sebastian (voice)

Dinosaur

Dinosaur

as Kron (voice)

Bird

Bird

as Dizzy Gillespie

Me and Him

Me and Him

as Paramedic 1

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

as Sebastian (voice)

The Little Mermaid Live!

The Little Mermaid Live!

as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)

Filmography

24 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Little Mermaid
7.4

The Little Mermaid

1989as Sebastian (voice)
Dinosaur
6.6

Dinosaur

2000as Kron (voice)
Bird
6.9

Bird

1988as Dizzy Gillespie
Me and Him
3.3

Me and Him

1988as Paramedic 1
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
6.4

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

2000as Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid Live!
6.8

The Little Mermaid Live!

2019as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
8.2

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

2006as Sebastian (voice)
Separate But Equal
6.5

Separate But Equal

1991as Artis Patterson
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
8.0

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party

2005as Sebastian (voice)
Hollow Image
5.7

Hollow Image

1979as Scottie
Brass
5.0

Brass

1985as Capt. Michael Shore
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
8.1

Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea

1990as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
The Gift of Amazing Grace

The Gift of Amazing Grace

1986as Morris
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
7.3

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

1988as Self - Narrator (voice)
Le marsupilami dans la Pampa

Le marsupilami dans la Pampa

2001as Sebastian
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami

Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami

2002as Sebastian
Marsupilami - Les marsupiades

Marsupilami - Les marsupiades

2002as Sebastian
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
6.7

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

2008as Sebastian (voice)
Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami

Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami

2001as Sebastian
Le marsupilami à New-York

Le marsupilami à New-York

2001as Sebastian
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
10.0

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

1996as Self
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood
7.5

Le Marsupilami à Hollywood

2001as Sebastian
Sebastian's Party Gras

Sebastian's Party Gras

1991as Sebastian
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree
7.0

Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree

1991as Sebastian