Acting
Ernie Sabella
Born 1949
Known for The Lion King, The Lion King 1½, The Lion King II: Simba's Pride.
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Born09/19/1949
Age76 years old
BirthplaceWestchester, New York, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asErnest Sabella
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.
Movie Credits
The Lion King 1½ (2004)
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl (2025)
Listen to Your Heart (2010)
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)
The Lion King (1994)
Roommates (1995)
Copacabana (1985)
Fright Night Part 2 (1988)
Bakery in Brooklyn (2016)
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2016)
Going Under (1991)
MouseHunt (1997)
Tough Guys (1986)
In & Out (1997)
City Heat (1984)
Quiz Show (1994)
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (2001)
