Samuel E. Wright

Actor and voice actor in The Little Mermaid

Samuel E. Wright - Actor and voice actor in The Little Mermaid
Born

November 20th, 1946
78 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and voice actor, this individual gained prominence for work in animated films and television series. Achievements included voicing the character Sebastian in Disney's The Little Mermaid and its sequel, as well as contributions to various stage productions. Active in theater, performances included roles in Broadway musicals. Additionally, involvement in music included recordings and performances that showcased vocal talent.

Voiced Sebastian in The Little Mermaid

Performed in Broadway productions

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