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Ernie Sabella

1949 - Today

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Ernest Sabella (born September 19, 1949) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Pumbaa from The Lion King franchise, voicing the character in all media except the 2019 and 2024 films. Sabella's TV roles include Mr. Donald "Twinkie" Twinkacetti in Perfect Strangers (1986–1987), George Shipman in A Fine Romance, and Leon Carosi in Saved by the Bell (1991). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Ernie Sabella is the 8,681st most popular actor (up from 9,003rd in 2024), the 13,209th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,211th in 2019) and the 4,045th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ernie Sabella ranks 8,681 out of 13,578Before him are Kōji Yusa, Steve Antin, Iveta Mukuchyan, Dylan Sprouse, Dorothy Mackaill, and Dulquer Salmaan. After him are Yiğit Özşener, Mary Forbes, Reemma Sen, Marian Marsh, Cody Fern, and Ayo Edebiri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Ernie Sabella ranks 749Before him are John W. Henry, Mitch Daniels, Tim Renwick, Mick Mills, Ron Wyden, and Leo Rwabwogo. After him are Anneli Saaristo, Irene Pepperberg, Denis Johnson, Helena Šikolová, Jim Gilmore, and James S. Voss.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ernie Sabella ranks 13,213 out of 20,380Before him are Errol Morris (1948), Robert S. Duncanson (1821), Hal Hartley (1959), William Few (1748), Steve Antin (1958), and Elvin Bishop (1942). After him are Mike Rotunda (1958), Meg White (1974), John M. Berrien (1781), Ray Ozzie (1955), Harry Blackmun (1908), and Ayo Edebiri (1995).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ernie Sabella ranks 4,047Before him are Thomas Gomez (1905), Lillian Russell (1860), Anna Camp (1982), Hailee Steinfeld (1996), Mary MacLaren (1900), and Steve Antin (1958). After him are Ayo Edebiri (1995), Mary Nolan (1902), Rachel Keller (1992), Steve Howey (1977), Stephen Furst (1954), and Matt McCoy (1958).