
Ernie Sabella
Acting
Biography
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.
Born: September 19, 1949
Place of Birth: Westchester, New York, USA
Known For

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
A behind-the-scenes look at the cast-album recording session of the 1992 Tony-winning Broadway revival of the Frank Loesser musical. Originally broadcast as part of the PBS series "Great Performances" (season 21, episode 4).

The Lion King
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his villainous uncle Scar conspires to take the throne for himself. Amid betrayal and tragedy, Simba must confront his past and find his rightful place in the Circle of Life.

Seinfeld
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.

Quantum Leap
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this journey is Al, an observer from his own time, who appears in the form of a hologram that only Sam can see and hear. And so Dr. Beckett finds himself leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong and hoping each time that his next leap will be the leap home.

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
The annual Tony Award broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences to experience as if they were front-row-center on opening night. This second compilation of great musical moments from the Tonys features another dazzling array of stars and performances. Hosts Lauren Bacall, Bebe Neuwirth, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Jerry Orbach introduce these one-of-a-kind performances and share their personal Broadway and Tony memories.

A Magical Walt Disney World Christmas

Sledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer! is an American satirical police sitcom produced by New World Television that ran for two seasons on ABC from 1986 to 1988. The series was created by Alan Spencer and stars David Rasche as Inspector Sledge Hammer, a preposterous caricature of the standard "cop on the edge" character. Al Jean and Mike Reiss, best known for their work on The Simpsons, wrote for the show and worked as story editors.

Saved by the Bell
Lovable schemer Zack Morris leads his pals on adventures at California's Bayside High School. The friends navigate relationships, final exams, school dances, breakups and more while frequently frustrating their principal, Mr. Richard Belding, who does his best to keep them in check.

Married... with Children
Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is lazy, his son is dysfunctional (especially with women), and his daughter is dim-witted and promiscuous.

Ed
After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed Stevens moves back to his small hometown of Stuckeyville where he buys the local bowling alley and attempts to win the heart of his high school crush.
Filmography
as "Man of La Mancha" Performer
as Dave
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Tony
as Murray
as Self (archive footage)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Harry The Horse (segment "Guys & Dolls")
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Mr. Petracelli
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa
as Gary Swirdlock
as Lou Keppler
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Maury
as Aldo Hooper
as Pumbaa (Voice)
as Atty. Harland Bassett
as Pumbaa (Voice)
as Pumbaa (Voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Stash
as Car Salesman
as Pumbaa (voice)
as Arnold Mayer
as Himself / Harry the Horse
as Maurice
as The Mole
as Stanley
as Leon Carosi
as Naked Man
as Manny / Sancho Panza
as Ernie
as George Shipman
as Julian
as Dr. Scott Harrison
as Campus Policeman
as Dickie Dinsmore
as Mr. Pond
as Hotel Clerk
as Donald Twinkacetti
as Sam Gropper
as Lou Donatelli
as Earnie
as Clyde Whitley
as Policeman
as Patient
as Stan
as Paulie
as Sing Song
as Big Harp
as Frank Edmunds
as Big Harp
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
as Self