# Animal (disambiguation)

An animal is a multicellular, eukaryotic organism of the kingdom Animalia or Metazoa.
Animal, Animals, or The Animal may also refer to:

## People

* The Animal (nickname), a list of people nicknamed "The Animal" or "Animal"
* Animal Hamaguchi, a ring name of Japanese retired professional wrestler Heigo Hamaguchi (born 1947)
* Road Warrior Animal or Animal, ring names of American professional wrestler Joseph Michael Laurinaitis (1960–2020)

## Books and publications

* Animal (book), full title Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to The World's WildLife
* Animal, 2012 novel by K'wan Foye
* Animal (journal), full title: Animal: An International Journal of Animal Bioscience
* Animals (novel), a 2014 novel by Emma Jane Unsworth

## Film and television
### Films

* Animal (1977 film), a French film (L'Animal) starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Raquel Welch
* Animals (1998 film), an American film starring Tim Roth and Rod Steiger
* Animal (2001 film), an Argentine comedy film by Sergio Bizzio with Carlos Roffé
* Animal (2005 film), an American direct-to-video action drama film starring Ving Rhames and Terrance Howard
* Animal (2014 film), an American horror film starring Keke Palmer
* Animal (2018 film), an Argentine film
* Animals (2003 film), a stand-up show written and performed by Ricky Gervais
* Animals (2012 film), a Spanish film
* Animals (2014 film), a British drama film written by and starring David Dastmalchian
* Animals (2017 film), a German film
* Animals (2019 film), an Australian film
* Animals (2021 film), a psychological thriller film
* The Animal, a 2001 American comedy film featuring Rob Schneider
* The Animals (film), a 2012 Filipino coming-of-age film by Gino M. Santos
* Animal (2023 Greek film), a 2023 Greek drama film directed by Sofia Exarchou
* Animal (2023 Indian film), a 2023 Indian Hindi language action drama film

### Television

* Animal (TV series), an American nature documentary series
* Animals (American TV series), a 2016–2018 animated series
* Animals (South Korean TV series), a 2015 reality-variety show
* "Animals" (Brass Eye), a 1997 episode
* "Animals" (The Goodies), a 1980 episode
* "Animals" (Men Behaving Badly), a 1992 episode
* "Animals" (Off the Air), a 2011 episode
* "Animals" (The Vicar of Dibley), a 1994 episode
* "The Animals" (Orange Is the New Black), a 2016 episode
* Animal (audio drama), a 2011 audio drama based on Doctor Who

### Characters

* Animal (Muppet), a character from the television series The Muppet Show
* Animal, a character in the television series Takeshi's Castle
* Animal, played by Ken Hudson Campbell, a character on the TV sitcom Herman's Head
* Dennis "Animal" Price, a character on the TV series Lou Grant

## Music

* The Animals, a British rock band
* A.N.I.M.A.L., an Argentine heavy metal band
* Animal (Nick Culmer) lead singer of the Anti-Nowhere League

### Albums

* Animal (Animosity album), 2007
* Animal (Bar-Kays album), 1989
* Animal (Big Scary album), 2016
* Animal (Kesha album), 2010
* Animal (Lump album), 2021
* Animal (María Becerra album), 2021
* Animal (Motor Ace album), 2005
* Animal (Shining album), 2018
* Animals (Pink Floyd album), 1977
* Animals (This Town Needs Guns album), 2008
* The Animals (American album), by the Animals, 1964
* The Animals (British album), by the Animals, 1964
* Animal, a 2009 album by AutoKratz
* Animal, a 2013 album by Berlin
* Animal, a 2008 album by Far East Movement
* Animal, a 1992 album by France D'Amour
* Animal!, a 2008 album by Margot & the Nuclear So and So's

### EPs

* Animals (EP) by Ryan Starx, 2013
* Animal, a 2015 EP by Hidden in Plain View
* A.N.I.M.A.L, a 2019 EP by John Newman

### Songs
#### "Animal"

* "Animal" (Álvaro Soler song), 2017
* "Animal" (Conor Maynard song), 2013
* "Animal" (Def Leppard song), 1987
* "Animal" (Jebediah song), 1999
* "Animal" (Juvenile song), 2006
* "Animal" (María Becerra and Cazzu song), 2022
* "Animal" (Miike Snow song), 2009
* "Animal" (Neon Trees song), 2010
* "Animal" (Pearl Jam song), 1994
* "Animal" (R.E.M. song), 2004
* "Animal" (R.I.O. song), 2011
* "Animal" (Trey Songz song), 2017
* "Animal" (Troye Sivan song), 2018
* "Animal", by Against Me! from New Wave, 2007
* "Animal", by Ani DiFranco from Educated Guess, 2004
* "Animal", by Anti-Nowhere League from We Are...The League, 1982
* "Animal", by Aurora from A Different Kind of Human (Step 2), 2019
* "Animal", by Black Light Burns from Cruel Melody, 2007
* "Animal", by Ellie Goulding from Lights, 2010
* "Animal", by France D'Amour from Animal, 1992
* "Animal", by Karen O and the Kids from Where the Wild Things Are, 2009
* "Animal", by Kat DeLuna from 9 Lives, 2007
* "Animal", by Kesha from Animal, 2010
* "Animal", by Mabel from About Last Night..., 2022
* "Animal", by the Men from Open Your Heart, 2012
* "Animal", by Mindless Self Indulgence from If, 2008
* "Animal", by Mudmen from Overrated
* "Animal", by Nada Surf from You Know Who You Are, 2016
* "Animal", by Subhumans from Demolition War, 1981
* "Animal", by Sunhouse from Crazy On The Weekend
* "Animal", by The Kinks from To the Bone, 1994
* "Animal", by Toto from Past to Present 1977–1990, 1990
* "Animal (F**k Like a Beast)", by W.A.S.P., 1984

#### "Animals"

* "Animals" (Architects song), 2020
* "Animals" (Kevin Ayers song), 1980
* "Animals" (Maroon 5 song), 2014
* "Animals" (Martin Garrix song), 2013
* "Animals" (Muse song), 2012
* "Animals" (Nickelback song), 2005
* "Animals", by CocoRosie from The Adventures of Ghosthorse and Stillborn, 2007
* "Animals", by Coldplay as one of the B-sides for "Clocks", 2003
* "Animals", by Dead Poetic from Vices, 2006
* "Animals", by Talking Heads from Fear of Music, 1979
* "Animals", by The End from Elementary, 2007
* "Animals", by Todrick Hall featuring Matt Bloyd from Forbidden, 2018

#### "The Animal"

* "The Animal" (song), by Disturbed, 2010
* "The Animal", by Steve Vai from Passion and Warfare, 1990

## Other uses

* ANIMAL (computer worm), an early self-replicating computer program
* ANIMAL (image processing), an interactive software environment for image processing
* Operation Animals, a World War II Allied deception operation in Greece
* Animals (Israeli organization), an animal rights group based in Israel