Ernie Sabella
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.
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- Born:
- Sep 19, 1949 In Westchester, New York, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 55
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
- Latest Project:
- Movie Bakery in Brooklyn 2016-06-30
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl | Self | 2025 |
| Movie | Bakery in Brooklyn | Dave | 2016-06-30 |
| Movie | The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar | Pumbaa (voice) | 2015-11-22 |
| Movie | Listen to Your Heart | Tony | 2010-08-14 |
| Movie | Waking Sleeping Beauty | Self (archive footage) | 2009-09-05 |
| Movie | Broadway's Lost Treasures II | Harry The Horse (segment "Guys & Dolls") | 2004-10-26 |
| Movie | The Lion King 1½ | Pumbaa (voice) | 2004-02-06 |
| Movie | Behind the Legend: Timon | Pumbaa (voice) | 2004-02-10 |
| Series | That's So Raven | Mr. Petracelli | 2003-01-17 |
| Series | Disney's House of Mouse | Pumbaa | 2001-01-13 |
| Series | Ed | Unknown | 2000-10-08 |
| Series | Providence | Unknown | 1999-01-08 |
| Movie | The Lion King II: Simba's Pride | Pumbaa (voice) | 1998-10-24 |
| Series | Encore! Encore! | 1998-09-22 | |
| Series | The Practice | Unknown | 1997-03-04 |
| Movie | MouseHunt | Maury, the Cat Care Society Owner | 1997-12-19 |
| Movie | On Holiday With Timon & Pumbaa | Pumbaa (Voice) | 1997-08-14 |
| Movie | In & Out | Aldo Hooper | 1997-09-10 |
| Movie | Dining Out with Timon & Pumbaa | Pumbaa (Voice) | 1996-09-17 |
| Movie | Roommates | Stash | 1995-03-03 |
| Movie | Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable | Pumbaa (voice) | 1995-01-21 |
| Movie | Toy Story | Pumbaa (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1995-10-30 |
| Series | Timon and Pumbaa | Pumbaa (voice) | 1995-09-08 |
| Movie | Quiz Show | Car Salesman | 1994-08-25 |
| Movie | The Lion King | Pumbaa (voice) | 1994-06-24 |
| Movie | Guys and Dolls: Off the Record | Himself / Harry the Horse | 1992-12-07 |
| Series | Mad About You | Unknown | 1992-09-23 |
| Movie | Going Under | The Mole | 1991-08-23 |
| Movie | Faith | Stanley | 1990-03-29 |
| Series | Saved by the Bell | Unknown | 1989-08-20 |
| Series | Seinfeld | Unknown | 1989-07-05 |
| Series | A Fine Romance | George Shipman | 1989-01-18 |
| Series | Quantum Leap | Manny | 1989-03-26 |
| Movie | Fright Night Part 2 | Dr. Scott Harrison | 1988-04-07 |
| Series | Roxie | 1987-04-01 | |
| Series | A Different World | Unknown | 1987-09-24 |
| Movie | Tough Guys | Hotel Clerk | 1986-10-03 |
| Series | Perfect Strangers | 1986-03-25 | |
| Series | Sledge Hammer! | Unknown | 1986-09-23 |
| Movie | Copacabana | Sam Gropper | 1985-12-03 |
| Series | Punky Brewster | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
| Series | It's Your Move | Lou Donatelli | 1984-09-26 |
| Series | Hunter | Unknown | 1984-09-18 |
| Series | Cagney & Lacey | Unknown | 1982-03-25 |
| Series | Cheers | Unknown | 1982-09-30 |
| Series | Newhart | Unknown | 1982-10-02 |
| Series | St. Elsewhere | Unknown | 1982-10-26 |
| Series | Hill Street Blues | Unknown | 1981-01-15 |
| Movie | Little Johnny Jones | Sing Song | 1980-11-18 |
| Movie | The Robber Bridegroom | Big Harp | 1980-06-01 |
| Series | Knots Landing | Unknown | 1979-12-27 |
| Series | The Facts of Life | Unknown | 1979-08-24 |
| Series | Diff'rent Strokes | Unknown | 1978-11-03 |
| Series | Alice | Unknown | 1976-08-31 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |