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Samuel E. Wright is known for acting.
Born in Camden, South Carolina, USA (died at age 74).
Samuel E. Wright has 3 credits in our database.
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Filmography (3)
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.
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How old was Samuel E. Wright?
Samuel E. Wright was born on and passed away on at the age of 74.
Where was Samuel E. Wright born?
Samuel E. Wright was born in Camden, South Carolina, USA.
What movies or shows has Samuel E. Wright been in?
Samuel E. Wright has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Little Mermaid (1992), Me and Him (1988), Enos (1980).
What is Samuel E. Wright known for?
Samuel E. Wright is primarily known as an actor. Samuel E. Wright (November 20, 1946 - May 24, 2021) was an American actor, vocal actor, and singer, best known as the voice of Sebastian…
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You can find more about Samuel E. Wright on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
