Ernie Sabella
Date of birth: 1949-09-19
Place of birth: Westchester, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Ernest Sabella
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.
Movie Credits
Faith
1990-03-29
Faith is a young dancer, whose parents are killed in a plane crash. Dancing is her refuge, but the s
The Lion King 1½
2004-10-28
Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog are best pals and the unsung heroes of the African savanna.
Quiz Show
1994-08-25
Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures vic
The Lion King
1994-06-15
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchfu
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
1998-10-24
The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pri
Stand By Me
1995-12-22
In this short film, released theatrically with Disney’s Tom & Huck and starring The Lion King’s Timo
On Holiday With Timon & Pumbaa
1997-08-14
Join Timon and Pumbaa, your favourite friends from The Lion King, for outrageous laughs and high-spi
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
1996-05-03
Join Timon and Pumbaa, your favorite friends from The Lion King, for outrageous laughs and high-spir
Timon & Pumba's Virtual Safari
2003-10-07
Take a trip on either a boat or Jeep to explore Africa.
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
2004-08-31
Take on yet another virtual safari with Timon and Pumbaa.
Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
2004-02-10
Timon and Pumbaa have Timon's Ma and Uncle Max for their new virtual safari.
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009-09-05
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists
Roommates
1995-03-03
An elderly, yet young-at-heart man, moves in with his grandson, and both their lives turn upside-dow
Dining Out with Timon & Pumbaa
1996-09-17
Join Timon and Pumbaa, your favourite friends from The Lion King, for outrageous laughs and high-spi
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
2016-01-25
Set in the African savannah, the film follows Kion as he assembles the members of the 'Lion Guard'.
MouseHunt
1997-12-19
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they
Behind the Legend: Timon
2004-02-10
A look at Timon
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
2025-02-06
In honor of “The Lion King's” 30th Anniversary, the Hollywood Bowl transforms into the Pride Lands f
Bakery in Brooklyn
2016-06-30
Brooklyn, New York. After the sudden death of their aunt Isabelle, Vivien and Chloe inherit her hist
Just My Imagination
1992-12-21
A woman lives a normal, peaceful life in a small town until the day when a famous rock star who went
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Healthy & Fit!
2008-01-01
Timon and Pumbaa show students how to be healthy and fit with their germ-free philosophy. From the i
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart at Home!
2008-01-27
Timon and Pumbaa discover what to look for in order for a house to be safe.
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online!
2012-01-01
Timon and Pumbaa learn they need more than a computer or a game console to surf the web - they need
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Goes Green!
2009-02-23
Timon and Pumbaa learn everything there is to know about protecting the environment.
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart in the Water!
2009-04-27
Timon and Pumbaa learn everything there is about water safety.
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Honest and Real!
2013-01-01
Timon is upset because he didn't win the Honest & Real Award until Pumbaa teaches him how to have go
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go!
2013-01-01
Pumbaa teaches Timon the safety rules when walking, riding a bicycle, riding in a car, on a plane, a
Listen to Your Heart
2010-08-14
Danny Foster doesn't have much: an apartment as small as his paychecks, no family, and a struggling
Fright Night Part 2
1988-04-07
After three years of therapy Charley Brewster, now a college student, is convinced that Jerry Dandri
Copacabana
1985-12-03
In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immedi
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
1992-12-07
A behind-the-scenes look at the cast-album recording session of the 1992 Tony-winning Broadway reviv
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004-10-26
The annual Tony Award broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences to
In & Out
1997-09-10
A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the
Little Johnny Jones
1980-11-18
An American jockey rides his horse in a London race but is accused of throwing it, until he finds ou
Going Under
1991-08-23
An American submarine races to get a nuclear weapon before a Russian submarine.
Tough Guys
1986-10-03
Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have bee
The Robber Bridegroom
1980-06-01
In a small Southern town, a plantation owner is duped into thinking a thief is a kind stranger. To r
Show of Titles
2021-06-13
An evening of celebrated stars performing the titles songs from Broadway’s best.
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
2001-11-06
When a huge snowstorm leaves everyone stranded, Mickey and all of his guests at the House of Mouse,
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
1995-01-21
An attraction at EPCOT in Disney World which explains how damage is done to the environment and how