Ernie Sabella
b. 1949 · Westchester, New York, USA
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.
Born 19 Sep 1949
Acted in 20
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
2025
Self
Bakery in Brooklyn
2016
Dave
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
2016
Pumbaa (voice)
The Lion King 1½
2004
Pumbaa (voice)
The Out-of-Towners
1999
Getaway Driver
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
1998
Pumbaa (voice)
MouseHunt
1997
Maury
In & Out
1997
Aldo Hooper
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
1996
Pumbaa (Voice)
Timon and Pumbaa
1995
Pumbaa (voice)
Roommates
1995
Stash
The Lion King
1994
Pumbaa (voice)
