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Samuel E. Wright
Samuel E. Wright’s screen credits include Sebastian (voice) in The Little Mermaid and Kron (voice) in Dinosaur.
Born November 20, 1946† May 24, 2021 Camden, South Carolina, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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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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- 2019The Little Mermaid Live!Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
- 2008The Little Mermaid: Ariel's BeginningSebastian (voice)
- 2006Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'Self (achieve footage)
- 2006Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly PrincessSebastian (voice)
- 2005Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea PartySebastian (voice)
- 2002Marsupilami - Le trésor du MarsupilamiSebastian
- 2002Marsupilami - Les marsupiadesSebastian
- 2001Marsupilami - Le rallye du MarsupilamiSebastian
- 2001Le marsupilami dans la PampaSebastian
- 2001Le marsupilami à New-YorkSebastian
- 2001Le Marsupilami à HollywoodSebastian
- 2000The Little Mermaid II: Return to the SeaSebastian (voice)
- 1996Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas ParadeSelf
- 1991Sebastian's Caribbean JamboreeSebastian
- 1991Sebastian's Party GrasSebastian
- 1991Separate but EqualArtis Patterson
- 1990Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the SeaSebastian (archive footage) (voice)
- 1988Thelonious Monk: Straight, No ChaserSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 1988Me and HimParamedic 1
- 1988BirdDizzy Gillespie
- 1986The Gift of Amazing GraceMorris
- 1985BrassCapt. Michael Shore
- 1979Hollow ImageScottie
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