Ernie Sabella
Acting Born Sep 19, 1949 Westchester, New York, USA 24 credits
Biography
Ernest Sabella (born September 19, 1949) is an American actor, who is best known for his role as the voice of Pumbaa from The Lion King franchise voicing the character in all media except the 2019 and 2024 films. He is also recognized for his work in Broadway theatre, including starring roles in Guys and Dolls and Man of La Mancha.
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Full filmography
- Seinfeld (1989) as Naked Man
- The Good Wife (2009) as Murray
- Married... with Children (1987) as Mr. Pond
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Manny / Sancho Panza
- Hill Street Blues (1981)
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Paulie
- The Facts of Life (1979)
- Cheers (1982) as Stan
- Coach (1989) as Ernie
- The Practice (1997) as Atty. Harland Bassett
- Knots Landing (1979) as Frank Edmunds
- Alice (1976)
- Cagney & Lacey (1982)
- Hunter (1984) as Earnie
- Newhart (1982)
- Newhart (1982) as Police Officer
- The Lion King (1994) as Pumbaa (voice)
- Mad About You (1992) as Maurice
- Murphy Brown (1988) as Julian
- That's So Raven (2003) as Mr. Petracelli
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Patient
- Timon and Pumbaa (1995) as Pumbaa (voice)
- A Different World (1987) as Campus Policeman