Samuel E. Wright

Voice, Theater Actor

1946 –

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Who is Samuel E. Wright?

Samuel E. Wright is an American film and theater actor and singer who is best known as the voice of Sebastian in Disney's The Little Mermaid, for which he provided the main vocals to "Under the Sea", which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Wright also played the part of Mufasa in the original cast of The Lion King on Broadway. Another accomplishment of his was voicing Kron the Iguanodon in Disney's CGI film Dinosaur.

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Born
Nov 20, 1946
Camden
Also known as
  • Wright, Samuel E.
  • Samuel Wright
  • Sam Wright
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • South Carolina

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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