A picture of Jimmy MacDonald, the person responsible for the recording.
This sound effect can be found on Cartoon Trax Volume 1, which was made by The Hollywood Edge. As with other animal roar sounds in the Disney sound library; it was made by longtime sound artist Jimmy MacDonald growling into a chimney lamp.
Info
- First recorded: 1944
- Creator: Jimmy MacDonald
- Owner: The Walt Disney Company (1944-1992), The Hollywood Edge (1992-2014), Sound Ideas (2014-present)
- Origin: United States
- Year debut: March 31, 1944
- First heard: Donald Duck and the Gorilla (a Donald Duck short)
- Area used: Worldwide
Sound Effect Description
Lion Or Tiger Vicious Growl.
Clean, Full Length and Unedited Link to the Sound Effect
Used In
TV Shows
- The Addams Family (1992) (Heard once in "Double O Honeymoon".)
- The Angry Beavers (Heard twice in "The Day the World Got Really Screwed Up".)
- Animaniacs (2020) (Heard once in "Math-terpiece Theater: Apples", "Bun Control" and "Bloopf".)
- Atomic Betty (Heard once in "Beach Blanket Betty".)
- The Big Comfy Couch (Heard once in "Feast of Fools".)
- The Buzz on Maggie (Heard once in "Scum Bites".)
- Dexter's Laboratory (Heard in "Scare Tactics" as an audio gag.)
- El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera (Heard once in "Miracle City Worker".)
- The Hamptoons
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (Heard twice in "The Valiant Little Tailor".)
- Hazbin Hotel
- Hey Arnold! (Heard once in "Eugene's Bike".)
- Johnny Test (Heard every time in "Johnny Test: Monster Starter".)
- LazyTown (Heard once in "The LazyTown Circus".)
- The Legends of Treasure Island
- Littlest Pet Shop (2012) (Used once for Penny Ling when she roars after she said "It's not like I have to worry about looking too good, or kind of good, or even okay!" in "Mean Isn't Your Color".)
- Metalocalypse
- Mickey Mouse Works (Heard once in "Goofy's Big Kitty".)
- My Life as a Teenage Robot (Heard once in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Troubles".)
- The New Woody Woodpecker Show (Heard twice in "Chilly on Ice".)
- The Patrick Star Show (Heard once in "Which Witch is Which?")
- The Penguins of Madagascar (Heard once in "Go Fish", "Jungle Law", and "Snakehead!".)
- Phantom Investigators (Heard in "Demon Driver".)
- Prehistoric Predators (Used for the titular character in "Sabertooth".)
- SpongeBob SquarePants (Heard in "Rock Bottom" and "The Monster Who Came to Bikini Bottom".)
- Totally Spies!
- VeggieTales
- Wander Over Yonder
- What a Cartoon! (Heard once in "Sledgehammer O'Possum in: Out and About" and "George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular".)
- Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones? (Heard once in "Hookie 101".)
- Winx Club
- The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse
Movies
- The Bad Guys (2022)
- Bambi II (2006)
- The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021)
- Casper (1995)
- Guardians of the Lost Code (2010)
- The Lion King (2019)
- The Love Bug (1997) (Used for Horace the Hate Bug when he growls.)
- Mickey's House of Villains (2002) (Heard often in the segment "Donald Duck and the Gorilla".)
- Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss (2005)
- Zootopia (2016)
Shorts
- Disney Cartoons (Heard often in "Donald Duck and the Gorilla".)
Video Games
Arcade:
- Animal Kaiser (Used for the Mecha Lion.)
Dreamcast:
N64:
PC:
- Alphabet Express
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
- Day of The Tentacle
- Let's Explore the Farm With Buzzy the Knowledge Bug
- Living Books: Arthur's Birthday
- Marvel Rivals (Used twice for Black Panther during Season 0 of Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda for quick match.)
- Nickelodeon Toon Twister 3-D
- Timmy and the Magic Pictures
PlayStation:
Wii:
Xbox:
Videos/DVDs
- VeggieTales: Heroes of the Bible!: Lions, Shepherds and Queens (Oh My!) (2002)
- Where's God When I'm S-Scared? (1993)
Theme Parks
Disneyland Park:
Websites
Books
YouTube Videos
Web Originals
Abridged Anime
Anime
- Naruto: Shippuden
- Tokyo Mew Mew (Only heard in the 4Kids dub "Mew Mew Power".)
Image Gallery
Audio Samples