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Samuel E. Wright
Acting
Born: November 20, 1946
Camden, South Carolina, USA
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

The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)

Dinosaur
as Kron (voice)

The Little Mermaid Live!
as Sebastian (voice)

Bird
as Dizzy Gillespie

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
as Sebastian (voice)

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
as Sebastian (voice)

Brass
as Capt. Michael Shore

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
as Sebastian (voice)

Me and Him
as Paramedic 1