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Samuel E. Wright, voice of Sebastian the crab in 'The Little Mermaid,' dies at 72 washingtonpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from washingtonpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Tap Dance Kid, then received another for The Lion King in 1998. Wright also appeared as jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie in Clint Eastwood’s Bird (1988) and as the purple bunch-of-grapes character in a series of commercials for Fruit of the Loom underwear. For The Little Mermaid, composer Alan Menken and lyricist Howard Ashman, Wright performed “Under the Sea,” which won the Oscar for best original song, and “Kiss the Girl,” which was nominated in the category as well. Wright later recorded reggae-infused albums for Walt Disney Records as Sebastian and returned as Triton’s courtier for a 1992-94 Little Mermaid prequel for CBS, for the straight-to-video sequel ....
By Zach Seemayer Taylor Hill/FilmMagic The Little Mermaid has died. He was 74. Wright died Monday night, peacefully in his sleep, at his home in Walden, New York, his daughter told The Hollywood Reporter. His death comes following a three-year battle with prostate cancer. Before his performance in The Little Mermaid, Wright was an accomplished stage star, making his debut in the 1971 production of Jesus Christ Superstar, and had a lead role in Pippin on Broadway in 1972. He earned his first Tony Award nomination in 1984 for his role in The Tap Dance Kid. In 1997, he began his run as Mufasa in the Broadway adaptation of ....