Birthday
1949/09/19 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Westchester, New York, USA
Also know as
Ernest 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.
(1990) Faith
as Stanley
(2004) The Lion King 1½
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1994) Quiz Show
as Car Salesman
(1994) The Lion King
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1998) The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1995) Stand By Me
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1997) On Holiday With Timon & Pumbaa
as Pumbaa (Voice)
(1996) Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
as Pumbaa (Voice)
(2003) Timon & Pumba's Virtual Safari
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2004) Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2004) Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2009) Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
(1995) Roommates
as Stash
(1996) Dining Out with Timon & Pumbaa
as Pumbaa (Voice)
(2015) The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1997) MouseHunt
as Maury, the Cat Care Society Owner
(2004) Behind the Legend: Timon
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1995) Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
as Pumbaa (voice)
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
as Self
(2016) Bakery in Brooklyn
as Dave
(1992) Just My Imagination
as Arnold Mayer
(2008) Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Healthy & Fit!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2008) Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart at Home!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2009) Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Goes Green!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2012) Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2013) Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Honest and Real!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2009) Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart in the Water!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2013) Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2010) Listen to Your Heart
as Tony
(1988) Fright Night Part 2
as Dr. Scott Harrison
(1985) Copacabana
as Sam Gropper
(1992) Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
as Himself / Harry the Horse
(2004) Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Harry The Horse (segment "Guys & Dolls")
(1997) In & Out
as Aldo Hooper
(1980) Little Johnny Jones
as Sing Song
(1991) Going Under
as The Mole
(1986) Tough Guys
as Hotel Clerk
(1980) The Robber Bridegroom
as Big Harp
(1982) St. Elsewhere
as ---
(1987) A Different World
as Campus Policeman
(1976) Alice
as ---
(1982) Cheers
as Stan
(1986) Sledge Hammer!
as ---
(1989) Seinfeld
as Naked Man
(1986) Perfect Strangers
as Donald Twinkacetti
(1979) The Facts of Life
as ---
(1999) Providence
as Lou Keppler
(2000) Ed
as Gary Swirdlock
(1978) Diff'rent Strokes
as ---
(2001) Disney's House of Mouse
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2001) Disney's House of Mouse
as Pumbaa
(1984) Punky Brewster
as ---
(1981) Hill Street Blues
as ---
(1979) Knots Landing
as Frank Edmunds
(1982) Newhart
as ---
(1997) The Practice
as Atty. Harland Bassett
(1982) Cagney & Lacey
as ---
(1995) Timon and Pumbaa
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1984) Hunter
as Earnie
(1998) Encore! Encore!
as ---
(1984) It's Your Move
as Lou Donatelli
(1989) Saved by the Bell
as Leon Carosi
(1989) A Fine Romance
as George Shipman
(1987) Roxie
as ---
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1992) Mad About You
as Maurice
(2008) Wild About Safety with Timon & Pumbaa
as Pumbaa
(1989) Quantum Leap
as Manny / Sancho Panza
(1987) Married... with Children
as Mr. Pond
(1979) Broadway on Showtime
as Big Harp
(1981) Hill Street Blues
as Paulie
(2003) That's So Raven
as Mr. Petracelli
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
(1988) Murphy Brown
as Julian
(1989) Coach
as Ernie
(2009) The Good Wife
as Murray
(1982) The New Odd Couple
as Policeman