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Ernie Sabella

Ernie Sabella

Acting · Born 1949-09-19 (age 76) · Westchester, New York, USA

41 movies · 38 TV shows

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.

Known for

Saturday Night Live
IMDb6.9

Saturday Night Live

1975
Married... with Children
IMDb7.7

Married... with Children

1987
The Good Wife
IMDb7.6

The Good Wife

2009
Seinfeld
IMDb8.3

Seinfeld

1989
Cheers
IMDb7.6

Cheers

1982
Alice
IMDb7.0

Alice

1976
Quantum Leap
IMDb8.0

Quantum Leap

1989
Coach
IMDb6.7

Coach

1989
The Practice
IMDb7.6

The Practice

1997
Newhart
IMDb7.2

Newhart

1982
Mad About You
IMDb6.8

Mad About You

1992
Hill Street Blues
IMDb7.6

Hill Street Blues

1981
The Facts of Life
IMDb7.1

The Facts of Life

1979
Knots Landing
IMDb7.0

Knots Landing

1979
The Lion King
IMDb8.3

The Lion King

1994
Murphy Brown
IMDb6.5

Murphy Brown

1988
Hunter
IMDb7.1

Hunter

1984
Timon and Pumbaa
IMDb7.3

Timon and Pumbaa

1995
Cagney & Lacey
IMDb6.9

Cagney & Lacey

1982
St. Elsewhere
IMDb5.7

St. Elsewhere

1982
A Different World
IMDb7.1

A Different World

1987
That's So Raven
IMDb7.2

That's So Raven

2003
Saved by the Bell
IMDb7.8

Saved by the Bell

1989
A Fine Romance
IMDb6.5

A Fine Romance

1989
Perfect Strangers
IMDb6.7

Perfect Strangers

1986
The Lion Guard
IMDb7.7

The Lion Guard

2016
Providence
IMDb6.7

Providence

1999
The Oscars
IMDb7.0

The Oscars

1953
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
IMDb6.9

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

1998
Punky Brewster
IMDb7.2

Punky Brewster

1984
Hardcastle and McCormick
IMDb6.5

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983
Sledge Hammer!
IMDb8.0

Sledge Hammer!

1986
Disney's House of Mouse
IMDb7.6

Disney's House of Mouse

2001
Ed
IMDb7.6

Ed

2000
The Lion King 1½
IMDb6.6

The Lion King 1½

2004
MouseHunt
IMDb6.5

MouseHunt

1997
Quiz Show
IMDb7.2

Quiz Show

1994
In & Out
IMDb6.4

In & Out

1997
She's the Sheriff
IMDb6.7

She's the Sheriff

1987
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
IMDb7.3

The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl

2025
It's Your Move
IMDb7.2

It's Your Move

1984
City Heat
IMDb5.5

City Heat

1984
Fright Night Part 2
IMDb6.4

Fright Night Part 2

1988
The Out-of-Towners
IMDb5.8

The Out-of-Towners

1999
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
IMDb6.7

The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar

2016
The New Odd Couple
IMDb5.8

The New Odd Couple

1982
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
IMDb7.0

Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse

2001
Tough Guys
IMDb6.0

Tough Guys

1986
Waking Sleeping Beauty
IMDb7.2

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009
Dining Out with Timon & Pumbaa
IMDb6.3

Dining Out with Timon & Pumbaa

1996
Diff'rent Strokes
IMDb7.1

Diff'rent Strokes

1978
Roommates
IMDb5.7

Roommates

1995
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
IMDb6.5

Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa

1996
Copacabana
IMDb7.2

Copacabana

1985
Broadway on Showtime
0

Broadway on Showtime

1979
On Holiday With Timon & Pumbaa
IMDb6.2

On Holiday With Timon & Pumbaa

1997
Bakery in Brooklyn
IMDb5.2

Bakery in Brooklyn

2016
Wild About Safety with Timon & Pumbaa
IMDb5.5

Wild About Safety with Timon & Pumbaa

2008
Going Under
IMDb3.9

Going Under

1991
A Magical Walt Disney World Christmas
IMDb9.0

A Magical Walt Disney World Christmas

1997
Show of Titles
0

Show of Titles

2021
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
IMDb8.3

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

2004
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
IMDb10.0

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

1996
The Robber Bridegroom
0

The Robber Bridegroom

1980
Just My Imagination
IMDb4.7

Just My Imagination

1992
Stand By Me
IMDb6.5

Stand By Me

1995
Little Johnny Jones
0

Little Johnny Jones

1980
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart in the Water!
IMDb5.0

Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart in the Water!

2009
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
IMDb8.5

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record

1992
Listen to Your Heart
IMDb7.1

Listen to Your Heart

2010
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart at Home!
IMDb5.0

Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart at Home!

2008
Faith
IMDb4.5

Faith

1990
Behind the Legend: Timon
IMDb6.0

Behind the Legend: Timon

2004
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online!
IMDb4.7

Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online!

2012
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
IMDb7.0

Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable

1995
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Healthy & Fit!
IMDb5.5

Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Healthy & Fit!

2008
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Honest and Real!
IMDb6.0

Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Honest and Real!

2013
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go!
IMDb5.0

Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go!

2013