Samuel E. Wright
Birth Date
11/20/1946 (Age 74)Birth Place
Camden, South Carolina, USADeath Date
5/24/2021Departments
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.
Best Known For
Sebastian (voice)
Sebastian (voice)
Kron (voice)
Sebastian (voice)
Dizzy Gillespie
Sebastian (voice)
Frequent Collaborators
Jodi Benson
3 films together
Ron Clements
2 films together
John Musker
2 films together
Jim Kammerud
1 film together
Peggy Holmes
1 film together
Temple Mathews
1 film together
