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Samuel E. Wright

Person
1
Popularity
37
Credits
1946
Born
USA
Origin

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

Acting

Birthday

1946-11-20

Place of Birth

Camden, South Carolina, USA

Died

2021-05-24

Movies (24)

Poster image of The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

1989
7.4
Movie
Poster image of Dinosaur

TV Shows (13)

Poster image of Law & Order

Law & Order

1990
7.4
TV Show
Poster image of The Cosby Show
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Dinosaur

2000
6.5
Movie
Poster image of Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party

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

2005
8
Movie
Poster image of Separate But Equal

Separate But Equal

1991
6.5
Movie
Poster image of The Gift of Amazing Grace

The Gift of Amazing Grace

1986
0
Movie
Poster image of Me and Him

Me and Him

1988
2.9
Movie
Poster image of Le marsupilami dans la Pampa

Le marsupilami dans la Pampa

2001
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

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

2006
0
Movie
Poster image of Bird

Bird

1988
6.9
Movie
Poster image of Le marsupilami à New-York

Le marsupilami à New-York

2001
0
Movie
🎬
No Poster

Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea

1990
8.3
Movie
Poster image of The Little Mermaid Live!

The Little Mermaid Live!

2019
6.7
Movie
Poster image of The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

2000
6.4
Movie
Poster image of Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami

Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami

2001
0
Movie
Poster image of Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami

Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami

2002
0
Movie
Poster image of Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

1988
7.3
Movie
Poster image of Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree

Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree

1991
0
Movie
Poster image of Sebastian's Party Gras

Sebastian's Party Gras

1991
0
Movie
Poster image of Marsupilami - Les marsupiades

Marsupilami - Les marsupiades

2002
0
Movie
Poster image of Le Marsupilami à Hollywood

Le Marsupilami à Hollywood

2001
7.5
Movie
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Brass

1985
1
Movie
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Hollow Image

1979
3.5
Movie
Poster image of The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

2008
6.7
Movie
Poster image of Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess

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

2006
8.2
Movie

The Cosby Show

1984
7
TV Show
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Simon & Simon

1981
6.7
TV Show
Poster image of Disney's House of Mouse

Disney's House of Mouse

2001
7.5
TV Show
Poster image of The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

1992
7.1
TV Show
Poster image of Marsupilami

Marsupilami

1993
5.5
TV Show
Poster image of Alex Haley's Queen

Alex Haley's Queen

1993
7
TV Show
Poster image of Jonny Zero

Jonny Zero

2005
2
TV Show
Poster image of Raw Toonage

Raw Toonage

1992
8.2
TV Show
Poster image of Enos

Enos

1980
7
TV Show
Poster image of Separate but Equal

Separate but Equal

1991
6
TV Show
📺
No Poster

Ball Four

1976
5.5
TV Show
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Little Mermaid's Island

1990
6.2
TV Show