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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 20, 1946
Died
May 24, 2021
Place of Birth
Camden, South Carolina, USA
Samuel E. Wright
1.5 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.7
Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid Live!
2019
6.7
Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
2008
🎬
0.0
Self (achieve footage)
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
2006
8.2
Sebastian (voice)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
2006
8.0
Sebastian (voice)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
2005
2.0
Jonny Zero
2005
0.0
Sebastian
Marsupilami - Les marsupiades
2002
0.0
Sebastian
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami
2002
0.0
Sebastian
Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami
2001
0.0
Sebastian
Le marsupilami dans la Pampa
2001
Credits
The Little Mermaid Live!
as Sebastian (voice)
2019
6.7
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
as Sebastian (voice)
2008
6.7
🎬
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
as Self (achieve footage)
2006
0.0
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
as Sebastian (voice)
2006
8.2
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
as Sebastian (voice)
2005
8.0
Jonny Zero
2005
2.0
Marsupilami - Les marsupiades
as Sebastian
2002
0.0
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami
as Sebastian
2002
0.0
Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami
as Sebastian
2001
0.0
Le marsupilami dans la Pampa
as Sebastian
2001
0.0
Le marsupilami à New-York
as Sebastian
2001
0.0
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood
as Sebastian
2001
7.5
Disney's House of Mouse
as Sebastian (voice)
2001
7.4
Disney's House of Mouse
as Sebastian
2001
7.4
Dinosaur
as Kron (voice)
2000
6.5
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
as Sebastian (voice)
2000
6.4
Marsupilami
as Sebastian (voice)
1993
5.5
Alex Haley's Queen
as Alfred
1993
7.0
Raw Toonage
as Sebastian (voice)
1992
8.2
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
1992
7.0
Sebastian's Party Gras
as Sebastian
1991
0.0
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree
as Sebastian
1991
0.0
Separate But Equal
as Artis Patterson
1991
6.5
Separate but Equal
as Artis Patterson
1991
6.0
Little Mermaid's Island
as Sebastian (voice)
1990
6.2
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Dubois
1990
7.4
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Morris Stokely
1990
7.4
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Jerome Osborn
1990
7.4
🎬
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
1990
8.3
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
1989
7.4
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1988
7.2
Me and Him
as Paramedic 1
1988
2.9
Bird
as Dizzy Gillespie
1988
6.8
The Gift of Amazing Grace
as Morris
1986
0.0
Brass
as Capt. Michael Shore
1985
1.0
The Cosby Show
as Dr. Dan Morgan
1984
7.0
Simon & Simon
1981
6.7
Enos
as Turk Adams
1980
7.0
Hollow Image
as Scottie
1979
3.5
🎬
Ball Four
1976
5.5