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Remembering Samuel E. Wright: From The Little Mermaid to Mufasa, Pippin, Bird and Fruit of the Loom’s Purple Grapes (Video)

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Samuel E. Wright, the two-time Tony-nominated actor who voiced the Trinidadian-accented character of Sebastian the Crab in the 1989 film The Little Mermaid, died peacefully Monday night at his Walden, New York home after a a three-year battle with prostate cancer. He was 74.

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