Samuel E. Wright
1946-11-20 (1946)Camden, South Carolina, USAActing
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
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Law & Order
TV • 1990
The Cosby Show
TV • 1984
Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Disney's House of Mouse
TV • 2001
Disney's House of Mouse
TV • 2001
The Little Mermaid
TV • 1992
The Little Mermaid
MOVIE • 1989
Marsupilami
TV • 1993
Enos
TV • 1980
Raw Toonage
TV • 1992
Dinosaur
MOVIE • 2000
Alex Haley's Queen
TV • 1993
Jonny Zero
TV • 2005
Separate but Equal
TV • 1991
Bird
MOVIE • 1988
Me and Him
MOVIE • 1988