Samuel E. Wright

Samuel E. Wright

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1946-11-20
Deathday: 2021-05-24 (74 years old)

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Biography

Samuel Ernest Wright (November 20, 1946 – May 24, 2021) was an American actor and singer. He was best known as the voice of Sebastian in Disney's The Little Mermaid, for which he provided the lead vocals to "Under the Sea", which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. He played Dizzy Gillespie in Bird, the biographical film about Charlie Parker. Wright also played the part of Mufasa in the original cast of The Lion King on Broadway and voiced Kron the Iguanodon in the 2000 CGI/live-action film Dinosaur.

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Filmography

all 33

Movies 20

TV Shows 13

Voice 7

self 1

Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid Live!

The Little Mermaid Live! (2019)

Movie
Sebastian
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008)

Movie
6.1
Self (achieve footage)
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (2006)

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

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess (2006)

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

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party (2005)

Movie
Jericho / Dante
Jonny Zero

Jonny Zero (2005)

TV
Sebastian
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami

Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami (2002)

Movie
Sebastian
Marsupilami - Les marsupiades

Marsupilami - Les marsupiades (2002)

Movie
Sebastian
Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami

Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami (2001)

Movie
Sebastian
Le marsupilami dans la Pampa

Le marsupilami dans la Pampa (2001)

Movie
Sebastian
Le marsupilami à New-York

Le marsupilami à New-York (2001)

Movie
Sebastian
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood

Le Marsupilami à Hollywood (2001)

Movie
Sebastian (voice)
Disney's House of Mouse

Disney's House of Mouse (2001)

TV
Kron
Dinosaur

Dinosaur (2000)

Movie
6.27
Sebastian
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000)

Movie
5.99
Sebastian
Marsupilami

Marsupilami (1993)

TV
6.71
Alfred
Alex Haley's Queen

Alex Haley's Queen (1993)

TV
4
Sebastian (voice)
Raw Toonage

Raw Toonage (1992)

TV
Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid (1992)

TV
6.8
Sebastian
Sebastian's Party Gras

Sebastian's Party Gras (1991)

Movie
Sebastian / Self
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree

Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree (1991)

Movie
Defense Attorney Dubois / Defense Attorney Jerome Osborn / Defense Attorney Morris Stokely
Law & Order

Law & Order (1990)

TV
5.78
Sebastian (voice)
The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid (1989)

Movie
6.85
Rev. Williams
Men

Men (1989)

TV
Narrator (voice)
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)

Movie
Dizzy
Bird

Bird (1988)

Movie
6
Capt. Michael Shore
Brass

Brass (1985)

Movie
The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show (1984)

TV
6.2
Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon (1981)

TV
6
Officer Turk Adams
Enos

Enos (1980)

TV
Scottie
Hollow Image

Hollow Image (1979)

Movie
Ball Four

Ball Four (1976)

TV
Sebastian
Little Mermaid's Island

Little Mermaid's Island

TV

Ratings

Average 5.61
Based on 523 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1976
1989
1993
1992
2019
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Samuel E. WrightSamuel E. Wright

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1946-11-20

Deathday
2021-05-24 (74 years old)

Birth Place
Camden, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America


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