
Ross Bagdasarian
Department: Creator
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.
Known For

Rear Window
1954

The Proud and Profane
1956

The Devil's Hairpin
1957

Destination Gobi
1953

Alaska Seas
1954

Viva Zapata!
1952

Three Violent People
1956

The Deep Six
1958

Kismet
1955

Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Workin' On The Railroad
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Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Ragtime Cowboy Joe
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Hot Blood
1956

The Alvin Show
1961

Alvin and the Chipmunks
1983

The Dick Clark Show
1958

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948