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Ernie Sabella portrait

Ernie Sabella

3 films

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.

Where to Start with Ernie Sabella

Ernie Sabella appears in 3 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are The Lion King, The Lion King II: Simba's Pride, a strong place to start exploring Ernie Sabella's drama work.

The Lion King 8.3

The Lion King

1994
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride 6.9

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

1998

Ernie Sabella: Drama Films 3

The Lion King 8.3

The Lion King

1994
Listen to Your Heart 7.1

Listen to Your Heart

2010
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride 6.9

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

1998

Frequent Collaborators

Matthew Broderick Matthew Broderick 2 films together Nathan Lane Nathan Lane 2 films together Roger Allers Roger Allers 1 film together Moira Kelly Moira Kelly 1 film together Jeremy Irons Jeremy Irons 1 film together James Earl Jones James Earl Jones 1 film together