Samuel E. Wright
Acting
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
Acting38
movieThe Little Mermaid Live!
2019
Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
movieThe Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
2008
Sebastian (voice)
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
2006
Self (achieve footage)
tvJonny Zero
2005
Dante / Jericho
movieLe marsupilami à New-York
2001
Sebastian
movieLe Marsupilami à Hollywood
2001
Sebastian
tvDisney's House of Mouse
2001
Sebastian (voice) / Sebastian
movieDinosaur
2000
Kron (voice)
movieThe Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
2000
Sebastian (voice)
tvMarsupilami
1993
Sebastian (voice)
tvAlex Haley's Queen
1993
Alfred
tvRaw Toonage
1992
Sebastian (voice)
tvThe Little Mermaid
1992
Sebastian (voice)
movieSebastian's Party Gras
1991
Sebastian
movieSeparate but Equal
1991
Artis Patterson
tvSeparate but Equal
1991
Artis Patterson
tvLittle Mermaid's Island
1990
Sebastian (voice)
tvLaw & Order
1990
Defense Attorney Dubois / Defense Attorney Morris Stokely / Defense Attorney Jerome Osborn
movieDisney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
1990
Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
movieThe Little Mermaid
1989
Sebastian (voice)
movieThelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
1988
Self - Narrator (voice)
movieMe and Him
1988
Paramedic 1
movieBird
1988
Dizzy Gillespie
movieBrass
1985
Capt. Michael Shore
tvThe Cosby Show
1984
Dr. Dan Morgan
tvEnos
1980
Turk Adams
movieHollow Image
1979
Scottie