Samuel E. Wright
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.
Filmography 38
Movies (25)
The Little Mermaid Live!2019Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning2008Sebastian (voice)- Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'2006Self (achieve footage)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess2006Sebastian (voice)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party2005Sebastian (voice)
Marsupilami - Les marsupiades2002Sebastian
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami2002Sebastian
Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami2001Sebastian
Le marsupilami dans la Pampa2001Sebastian
Le marsupilami à New-York2001Sebastian
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood2001Sebastian
Dinosaur2000Kron (voice)
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea2000Sebastian (voice)
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade1996Self
Sebastian's Party Gras1991Sebastian
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree1991Sebastian
Separate but Equal1991Artis Patterson
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea1990Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
The Little Mermaid1989Sebastian (voice)
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser1988Self - Narrator (voice)
Me and Him1988Paramedic 1
Bird1988Dizzy Gillespie
The Gift of Amazing Grace1986Morris
Brass1985Capt. Michael Shore
Hollow Image1979Scottie
Shows (13)
Jonny Zero2005Dante
Disney's House of Mouse2001Sebastian (voice)
Marsupilami1993Sebastian (voice)
Alex Haley's Queen1993Alfred
Raw Toonage1992Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid1992Sebastian (voice)
Separate but Equal1991Artis Patterson
Little Mermaid's Island1990Sebastian (voice)
Law & Order1990Defense Attorney Dubois
The Cosby Show1984Dr. Dan Morgan
Simon & Simon1981
Enos1980Turk Adams- Ball Four1976