Sound Ideas, MONSTER - ROAR, ANIMAL 06

An image of an African elephant, the species responsible for the recording.

This sound effect can be found on the Universal Studios Sound Effects Library, which was made by Sound Ideas. It is a reversed version of 03, one of takes of classic stock roars. It was originally an MGM Sound Effect. It was likely recorded from an African elephant.

Info

First Recorded: 1936
Creator: Unknown
Owner: MGM Cartoon Studio (1937-1957), Universal Studios (1957-1992), Sound Ideas (1992-present)
Origin: United States
Year Debut: January 16, 1937
First Heard: Circus Daze (a Happy Harmonies short)
Area Used: Worldwide
Recording Location: Unknown

Variations

Used In

TV Shows

1000 Ways to Die
American Dragon: Jake Long (Heard in "The Ski Trip".)
Bill Nye, the Science Guy
Bordertown
Bunsen Is a Beast
Challenge of the Super Friends (Heard once in "Monolith of Evil".)
Close Enough
The Cuphead Show! (Heard in "A High Seas Adventure!".)
Dan Vs. (Heard in "The Dinosaur".)
The Fairly OddParents
Freakazoid! (Heard once in "Next Time, Phone Ahead".)
Ghostbusters (1986) (First heard in a low pitch in "No Pharoah At All"; used for Sparky.)
Gravity Falls
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Incredible Crew
Johnny Test (Used for Dinonaut.)
Kid Cosmic
Kim Possible
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
The Mighty B! (Heard in "Dirty Happy" and "Bad to the Bee".)
Mighty Ducks (Heard a few times in various pitches in "Jurassic Puck".)
Monsters at Work (Heard in "Monsters in the Dark".)
The Munsters (Low-pitched; Used for Spot.)
My Life as a Teenage Robot (Heard once in "The Wonderful World of Wizzly".)
The Penguins of Madagascar (Used once in "Lemur See, Lemur Do" for the space squid on the news report at the end.)
Pink Panther and Pals (Heard once in "Zoo Ruse" alongside 07.)
Power Rangers (Used for Wolfzord.)
Primal (2019)
Quack Pack (Heard in "Tasty Paste".)
Regular Show
Robot Chicken
She-Ra: Princess of Power
SpongeBob SquarePants (Heard once in "Swamp Mates".)
Street Sharks (Used for Killamari.)
Superman: The Animated Series (Used for a robotic T. Rex controlled by Lex Luthor in "A Little Piece of Home".)
Teen Titans (Heard once in "Switched".)
Total Drama Action (Used for a Giant Monster.)
What a Cartoon! (Heard once in "Pizza Boy in No Tip".)