RIP Samuel Wright (1 Viewer)

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Samuel E. Wright, an actor who supplied the calypso-inflected voice of Sebastian the crab in Disney’s animated classic “The Little Mermaid” and later received a Tony Award nomination for his performance as the ill-fated Mufasa in the Broadway version of “The Lion King,” died May 24 at his home in Walden, N.Y. He was 72......

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/samuel-e-wright-dead/2021/05/26/39bbbbb4-be1c-11eb-83e3-0ca705a96ba4_story.html