This is a Skywalker Sound/Star Wars sound effect, created by Ben Burtt for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977). Chewbacca’s vocalizations were a mix of various large animals such as bears, tigers, and walruses.
Used in
TV Shows
- Light & Magic (Used for Chewbacca, and was heard once in "I Think I Found My People" as excerpted from Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope.)
TV Specials
Movies
- Monkeybone (2001) (Monkeybone makes this sound after he mentions Chewbacca.)
- Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
- Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) (Debut; used for Chewbacca.)
- Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
- Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)
- Tomorrowland (2015)
Video Games
- Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga
- Lego Star Wars: The Video Game
- Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
- Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
- Star Wars: Battlefront (2004 Video Game) (dubbed as "crtr_wookiee_chatter_03")
- Star Wars: Battlefront II
- Star Wars Battlefront II (2017 Video Game)
- Star Wars Chess
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2002) (Video Game)
YouTube Videos
- Balthazar's Halloween (Used for Hammer Clown when he's Chewbacca before they all ran back home for a Halloween party.)
- Star Wars Blips (Used for Chewbacca.)
Image Gallery
Audio Samples



