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Samuel E. Wright

Samuel E. Wright

Acting · 42 credits
Born1946-11-20
Died2021-05-24
FromCamden, South Carolina, USA
Known forActing
Credits42

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

21 titles
Law & Order★ 7.3
Law & Order1990 · Crime
Simon & Simon★ 6.7
Simon & Simon1981 · Drama
The Cosby Show★ 7.0
The Cosby Show1984 · Comedy
The Little Mermaid★ 7.4
The Little Mermaid1989 · Animation
Disney's House of Mouse★ 7.5
Disney's House of Mouse2001 · Animation
The Little Mermaid★ 7.0
The Little Mermaid1992 · Family
Dinosaur★ 6.6
Dinosaur2000 · Adventure
Marsupilami★ 5.7
Marsupilami1993 · Family
Raw Toonage★ 8.5
Raw Toonage1992 · Animation
Jonny Zero★ 5.3
Jonny Zero2005 · Drama
Alex Haley's Queen★ 7.0
Alex Haley's Queen1993 · Drama
Enos★ 7.2
Enos1980 · Comedy
Bird★ 6.9
Bird1988 · Drama
The Little Mermaid Live!★ 6.7
The Little Mermaid Live!2019 · Family
Ball Four★ 7.0
Ball Four1976 · Comedy
Little Mermaid's Island★ 6.2
Little Mermaid's Island1990 · Series
Separate but Equal★ 6.0
Separate but Equal1991 · Drama
Me and Him★ 3.6
Me and Him1988 · Comedy
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea★ 6.4
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea2000 · Animation
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser★ 7.3
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser1988 · Documentary
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess★ 8.2
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess2006 · Animation