Samuel E. Wright

Samuel E. Wright

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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Known For

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • as Defense Attorney Dubois

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • as Defense Attorney Morris Stokely

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • as Defense Attorney Jerome Osborn

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

1984 • as Dr. Dan Morgan

Disney's House of Mouse

Disney's House of Mouse

2001 • as Sebastian (voice)

Disney's House of Mouse

Disney's House of Mouse

2001 • as Sebastian

Filmography

2019

The Little Mermaid Live!
The Little Mermaid Live!
as Sebastian (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/5/2019

2008

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
as Sebastian (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/25/2008

2006

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
as Sebastian (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/14/2006
Movie
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
as Self (achieve footage)
Movie - Released: 10/3/2006

2005

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
as Sebastian (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/6/2005
Jonny Zero
Jonny Zero
TV - Released: 1/14/2005

2002

Marsupilami - Les marsupiades
Marsupilami - Les marsupiades
as Sebastian
Movie - Released: 4/16/2002
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami
Marsupilami - Le trésor du Marsupilami
as Sebastian
Movie - Released: 4/16/2002

2001

Le marsupilami dans la Pampa
Le marsupilami dans la Pampa
as Sebastian
Movie - Released: 10/9/2001
Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami
Marsupilami - Le rallye du Marsupilami
as Sebastian
Movie - Released: 12/4/2001
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood
Le Marsupilami à Hollywood
as Sebastian
Movie - Released: 2/14/2001
Le marsupilami à New-York
Le marsupilami à New-York
as Sebastian
Movie - Released: 4/18/2001
Disney's House of Mouse
Disney's House of Mouse
as Sebastian (voice)
TV - Released: 1/13/2001
Disney's House of Mouse
Disney's House of Mouse
as Sebastian
TV - Released: 1/13/2001

2000

Dinosaur
Dinosaur
as Kron (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/19/2000
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
as Sebastian (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/23/2000

1993

Alex Haley's Queen
Alex Haley's Queen
as Alfred
TV - Released: 2/14/1993
Marsupilami
Marsupilami
as Sebastian (voice)
TV - Released: 9/18/1993

1992

The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
TV - Released: 9/11/1992
Raw Toonage
Raw Toonage
as Sebastian (voice)
TV - Released: 9/19/1992

1991

Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree
Sebastian's Caribbean Jamboree
as Sebastian
Movie - Released: 10/10/1991
Sebastian's Party Gras
Sebastian's Party Gras
as Sebastian
Movie - Released: 10/10/1991
Separate but Equal
Separate but Equal
as Artis Patterson
TV - Released: 4/7/1991

1990

Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea
as Sebastian (archive footage) (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/14/1990
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Dubois
TV - Released: 9/13/1990
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Morris Stokely
TV - Released: 9/13/1990
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Jerome Osborn
TV - Released: 9/13/1990

1989

The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/17/1989

1988

Bird
Bird
as Dizzy Gillespie
Movie - Released: 6/1/1988
Me and Him
Me and Him
as Paramedic 1
Movie - Released: 9/14/1988
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/25/1988

1986

The Gift Of Amazing Grace
The Gift Of Amazing Grace
as Morris
Movie - Released: 11/19/1986

1985

Brass
Brass
as Capt. Michael Shore
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985

1984

The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
as Dr. Dan Morgan
TV - Released: 9/20/1984

1981

Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon
TV - Released: 11/24/1981

1980

Enos
Enos
as Turk Adams
TV - Released: 11/12/1980

1979

Hollow Image
Hollow Image
as Scottie
Movie - Released: 6/24/1979

1976

TV
Ball Four
TV - Released: 9/22/1976

Unknown

Little Mermaid's Island
Little Mermaid's Island
as Sebastian (voice)
TV