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.
A young mermaid named Ariel wants to live her life on the land, much to her father’s dismay. But when she falls in love with a human prince, she strikes a bargain with an evil sea witch to make her dream come true.
