Samuel E. Wright
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.
Acting
Movie
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
1989
Movie
Dinosaur
as Kron (voice)
2000
Movie
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
as Sebastian (voice)
2000
Movie
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
as Sebastian (voice)
2008
TV
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
1992
TV
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Dubois
1990
TV
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Morris Stokely
1990
TV
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Jerome Osborn
1990
TV
The Cosby Show
as Dr. Dan Morgan
1984
Movie
Bird
as Dizzy Gillespie
1988
TV
Simon & Simon
1981
TV
Disney's House of Mouse
as Sebastian (voice)
2001
TV
Disney's House of Mouse
as Sebastian
2001
Movie
The Little Mermaid Live!
as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
2019
TV
Marsupilami
as Sebastian (voice)
1993
TV
Alex Haley's Queen
as Alfred
1993
Movie
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1988
Movie
Separate But Equal
as Artis Patterson
1991
Movie
Me and Him
as Paramedic 1
1988
Movie
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
1990
TV
Raw Toonage
as Sebastian (voice)
1992
TV
Little Mermaid's Island
as Sebastian (voice)
1990
TV
Enos
as Turk Adams
1980
Movie
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
as Sebastian (voice)
2006