Acting

Samuel E. Wright

Born 1946-11-20 Camden, South Carolina, USA 25 films

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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Filmography

25 films

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Live musical performances by a star-studded cast will be interwoven into the broadcast of the anima…

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The Little Mermaid Live!

★ 6.7 2019

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning poster

Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with…

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The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

★ 6.7 2008

Find out how the spectacular music inspired the animation, and learn more about the development of…

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Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

★ 8.0 2006

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess poster

With the help of all the Disney Princesses, your child can learn how to "transform" herself into th…

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Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess

★ 8.2 2006

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party poster

It's an enchanted royal tea party, and your little princess is the guest of honor! There, she can s…

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