
Ross Bagdasarian
Biography
Rostom Sipan Bagdasarian (January 27, 1919 – January 16, 1972), known professionally by his stage name David Seville, was an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor, best known for creating the cartoon band Alvin and the Chipmunks.
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Known For
Acting History
1983
Alvin and the Chipmunks
1961The Alvin Show
1958The Dick Clark Show as Self
1958The Deep Six as Pvt. Aaron Slobodjian
1957The Devil's Hairpin as Tani Ritter
1956Three Violent People as Asuncion Ortega
1956The Proud and Profane as Louie
1956Hot Blood as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
1955Kismet as Fevvol (uncredited)
1954Rear Window as Songwriter
1954Alaska Seas as Joe, Jim's crewman
1953Destination Gobi as Paul Sabatello
1952Viva Zapata! as Officer (uncredited)
1948The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
—Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Ragtime Cowboy Joe as Alvin/Simon/Theodore/David Seville (voice)
—Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Workin' On The Railroad as Alvin, Simon, Theodore, David Seville









