Ernie Sabella

Ernie Sabella (born September 19, 1949 in Westchester , New York ) is an American actor and voice actor .

Career

On Broadway , Sabella appeared in the plays Man of la Mancha and Sweet Charity, among others. As an actor, he was in the film Archie and Harry - You Can't Leave It, and in the series A Terribly Nice Family and Practice - The Lawyers . As a voice actor he lent his voice to the warthog Pumbaa in all three parts of the The Lion King series and the TV series Adventures with Timon and Pumbaa and The Lion Guard based on it .

Filmography (selection)

actor

• 1982: Chief Physician Dr. Westphall ( St. Elsewhere , TV series, an episode)
• 1982–1984: Cagney & Lacey (TV series, 2 episodes)
• 1983–1984: Under the California Sun ( Knots Landing , TV series, 2 episodes)
• 1986: Archie and Harry - You Can't Leave It (Tough Guys)
• 1986–1987: A Greek conquers Chicago ( Perfect Strangers , TV series, 22 episodes)
• 1987: A Terribly Nice Family ( Married ... with Children , TV series, an episode)
• 1988: My Neighbor the Vampire (Fright Night Part II)
• 1988: Sledge Hammer! (TV series, an episode)
• 1992: Seinfeld (TV series, an episode)
• 1994: Going the Distance ( Mad About You , television series, one episode)
• 1999–2001: Practice - The Lawyers ( The Practice , TV series, 4 episodes)
• 2000: Providence (TV series, 3 episodes)

synchronization

• 1994: The Lion King ( The Lion King , as Pumbaa )
• 1995–1999: Adventure with Timon and Pumbaa ( Timon & Pumbaa , TV series, as Pumbaa )
• 1998: The Lion King 2 - Simba's Kingdom ( The Lion King II: Simba's Pride , as Pumbaa )
• 2001–2002: Mickey's Clubhouse ( House of Mouse , TV series, as Pumbaa )
• 2004: The Lion King 3 - Hakuna Matata ( The Lion King 1½ , as Pumbaa )
• since 2015: The Guard Lion ( The Lion Guard , TV series, as Pumbaa )

Web links

• Ernie Sabella in the Internet Movie Database (English)