Person Details

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Aliases: Ernest Sabella

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Westchester, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 15

TV Involvements: 11


Most Famous Work

Biography

Ernest Sabella (born September 19, 1949) is an American actor and voice actor, who is best known for his role as the voice of Pumbaa from The Lion King franchise. He is also known for his work in Broadway theatre, including starring roles in Guys and Dolls and Man of La Mancha.

Most Famous Work

Hill Street Blues
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8

Hill Street Blues

(1981) Paulie
Quantum Leap
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8

Quantum Leap

(1989) Manny / Sancho Panza
The Practice
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8

The Practice

(1997) Atty. Harland Bassett
Providence
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7

Providence

(1999) Lou Keppler
Knots Landing
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7

Knots Landing

(1979) Frank Edmunds
The Lion King
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8

The Lion King

(1994) Pumbaa (voice)
Disney's House of Mouse
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7

Disney's House of Mouse

(2001) Pumbaa
The Oscars
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7

The Oscars

(1953) Self

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2016 Dave
2015 Pumbaa (voice)
2010 Tony
2009 Self (archive footage)
2008 Pumbaa
2004 Harry The Horse (segment "Guys & Dolls")
Pumbaa (voice)
Pumbaa (voice)
Pumbaa (voice)
Pumbaa (voice)
2003 Pumbaa (voice)
Mr. Petracelli
2001 Pumbaa (voice)
Pumbaa
2000 Gary Swirdlock
1999 Lou Keppler
1998 Pumbaa (voice)
N/A
1997 Maury, the Cat Care Society Owner
Aldo Hooper
Pumbaa (Voice)
Atty. Harland Bassett
1996 Pumbaa (Voice)
Pumbaa (Voice)
1995 Pumbaa (voice)
Pumbaa (voice)
Stash
Pumbaa (voice)
1994 Car Salesman
Pumbaa (voice)
1992 Arnold Mayer
Himself / Harry the Horse
Maurice
1991 The Mole
1990 Stanley
1989 Leon Carosi
Naked Man
Manny / Sancho Panza
George Shipman
1988 Dr. Scott Harrison
1987 Campus Policeman
Mr. Pond
N/A
1986 Hotel Clerk
N/A
Donald Twinkacetti
1985 Sam Gropper
1984 Lou Donatelli
Earnie
N/A
1982 N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1981 N/A
Paulie
1980 Sing Song
Big Harp
1979 Frank Edmunds
N/A
Big Harp
1978 N/A
1976 N/A
1975 Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1953 Self
Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

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