Ernie Sabella
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-09-19 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Westchester, New York, USA
Ernie 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.
Known For
Acting
(2025)
(2021)
Show of Titles
as "Man of La Mancha" Performer
(2016)
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2016)
Bakery in Brooklyn
as Dave
(2013)
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2013)
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Honest and Real!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2012)
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2010)
Listen to Your Heart
as Tony
(2009)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
(2009)
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart in the Water!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2009)
Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Goes Green!
as Pumbaa (voice)
(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)
(2004)
The Lion King 1½
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2004)
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Harry The Horse (segment "Guys & Dolls")
(2004)
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2004)
Behind the Legend: Timon
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2004)
Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2003)
Timon & Pumba's Virtual Safari
as Pumbaa (voice)
(2001)
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1998)
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1997)
MouseHunt
as Maury
(1997)
In & Out
as Aldo Hooper
(1997)
On Holiday With Timon & Pumbaa
as Pumbaa (Voice)
(1996)
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
as Pumbaa (Voice)
(1996)
Dining Out with Timon & Pumbaa
as Pumbaa (Voice)
(1995)
Roommates
as Stash
(1995)
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1995)
Stand By Me
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1994)
The Lion King
as Pumbaa (voice)
(1994)
Quiz Show
as Car Salesman
(1992)
Just My Imagination
as Arnold Mayer
(1992)
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
as Himself / Harry the Horse
(1991)
Going Under
as The Mole
(1990)
Faith
as Stanley
(1988)
Fright Night Part 2
as Dr. Scott Harrison
(1986)
Tough Guys
as Hotel Clerk
(1985)
Copacabana
as Sam Gropper
(1980)
The Robber Bridegroom
as Big Harp
(1980)
Little Johnny Jones
as Sing Song