Samuel E. Wright
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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Acting History
2019
The Little Mermaid Live! as Sebastian (voice)
2008The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning as Sebastian (voice)
2006Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' as Self (achieve footage)
2006Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess as Sebastian (voice)
2005Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party as Sebastian (voice)
2005Jonny Zero
2002Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami as Sebastian
2002Marsupilami - Les marsupiades as Sebastian
2001Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami as Sebastian
2001Le marsupilami dans la Pampa as Sebastian
2001Le marsupilami à New-York as Sebastian
2001Le Marsupilami à Hollywood as Sebastian
2001Disney's House of Mouse as Sebastian (voice)
2001Disney's House of Mouse as Sebastian
2000Dinosaur as Kron (voice)
2000The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea as Sebastian (voice)
1993Marsupilami as Sebastian (voice)
1993Alex Haley's Queen as Alfred
1992Raw Toonage as Sebastian (voice)
1992The Little Mermaid as Sebastian (voice)
1991Sebastian's Party Gras as Sebastian
1991Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree as Sebastian
1991Separate But Equal as Artis Patterson
1991Separate but Equal as Artis Patterson
1990Little Mermaid's Island as Sebastian (voice)
1990Law & Order as Defense Attorney Dubois
1990Law & Order as Defense Attorney Morris Stokely
1990Law & Order as Defense Attorney Jerome Osborn
1990Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
1989The Little Mermaid as Sebastian (voice)
1988Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser as Self - Narrator (voice)
1988Me and Him as Paramedic 1
1988Bird as Dizzy Gillespie
1986The Gift of Amazing Grace as Morris
1985Brass as Capt. Michael Shore
1984The Cosby Show as Dr. Dan Morgan
1981Simon & Simon
1980Enos as Turk Adams
1979Hollow Image as Scottie
1976Ball Four