Ernie Sabella
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.
Filmography (82)
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
Show of Titles
The Lion Guard
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
Bakery in Brooklyn
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Honest and Real!
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go!
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online!
Listen to Your Heart
The Good Wife
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Goes Green!
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart in the Water!
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Healthy & Fit!
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart at Home!
Wild About Safety with Timon & Pumbaa
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Behind the Legend: Timon
The Lion King 1½- Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
- Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
That's So Raven- Timon & Pumba's Virtual Safari
Disney's House of Mouse
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
Ed
Providence- Encore! Encore!
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
A Magical Walt Disney World Christmas
The Practice
MouseHunt
In & Out
On Holiday With Timon & Pumbaa
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
Dining Out with Timon & Pumbaa
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
Timon and Pumbaa
Stand By Me
Roommates
The Lion King
Quiz Show
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
Mad About You
Just My Imagination
Going Under
Faith
Seinfeld
Quantum Leap
Saved by the Bell
Coach
A Fine Romance
Murphy Brown
Fright Night Part 2- Roxie
Married... with Children
A Different World
She's the Sheriff
Sledge Hammer!
Perfect Strangers
Tough Guys
Copacabana
Punky Brewster
It's Your Move
Hunter
Hardcastle and McCormick
Cheers
Newhart
Cagney & Lacey
The New Odd Couple
St. Elsewhere
Hill Street Blues
Little Johnny Jones
The Robber Bridegroom
The Facts of Life
Knots Landing
Broadway on Showtime
Diff'rent Strokes
Alice
Saturday Night Live
The Oscars