Samuel E. Wright: Biography, Facts and Career
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Samuel Ernest Wright (November 20, 1946 – May 24, 2021) was an American actor. 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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- Full name: Samuel E. Wright
- Born: 1946-11-20
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q926362
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Samuel Ernest Wright (November 20, 1946 – May 24, 2021) was an American actor.
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Samuel E. Wright is United States.
When was Samuel E. Wright born?
Samuel E. Wright was born on 1946-11-20.
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