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Samuel E. Wright
Born: 1946-11-20 in Camden, South Carolina, USA
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.
Rated Filmography (17)
Sorted by Score10.0
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
1996
8.2
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
2006
8.1
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
1990
8.0
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
2005
7.5
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood
2001
7.4
The Little Mermaid
1989
7.3
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
1988
7.0
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree
1991
6.9
Bird
1988
6.7
The Little Mermaid Live!
2019
6.7
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
2008
6.6
Dinosaur
2000
6.5
Separate but Equal
1991
6.4
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
2000
5.7
Hollow Image
1979
5.0
Brass
1985
3.6
Me and Him
1988