Ernie Sabella

Ernie Sabella


1949-09-19 male Westchester, New York, USA Homepage

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.


KNOWN FOR


The Lion King (1994) 8.256

The Lion King (1994)

IMDB Top 250
Family Animation Drama

Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchfu
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl (2025) 7.184

The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl (2025)

Hollywood
Documentary Music

In honor of “The Lion King\'s” 30th Anniversary, the Hollywood Bowl transforms into the Pride Lands
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2015) 6.723

The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2015)

Animation

Set in the African savannah, the film follows Kion as he assembles the members of the \'Lion Guard\'
The Lion King 1½ (2004) 6.6

The Lion King 1½ (2004)

Animation

Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog are best pals and the unsung heroes of the African savanna.