Madge Sinclair , the voice of Sarabi in the film prior to The Lion King II : Simba 's Pride , died in 1995 .
Rowan Atkinson , who voiced Zazu in the first film was replaced by Edward Hibbert for this film and The Lion King 1½ , Jeremy Irons , who voiced Scar in the first film was replaced by Jim Cummings for this film and Madge Sinclair who voiced Sarabi in the first film died in 1995.
The Lion King II-COLON- Simba's Pride