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Ross Bagdasarian

Ross Bagdasarian

Born: 1919-01-27 • Fresno, California, USA

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.

Filmography
The Deep Six poster
The Deep Six
1958 • Pvt. Aaron Slobodjian
The Devil's Hairpin poster
The Devil's Hairpin
1957 • Tani Ritter
Three Violent People poster
Three Violent People
1956 • Asuncion Ortega
The Proud and Profane poster
The Proud and Profane
1956 • Louie
Hot Blood poster
Hot Blood
1956 • Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Kismet poster
Kismet
1955 • Fevvol (uncredited)
Rear Window poster
Rear Window
1954 • Songwriter
Alaska Seas poster
Alaska Seas
1954 • Joe, Jim's crewman
Destination Gobi poster
Destination Gobi
1953 • Paul Sabatello
Viva Zapata! poster
Viva Zapata!
1952 • Officer (uncredited)
Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Workin' On The Railroad poster
Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Workin' On The Railroad
— • Alvin, Simon, Theodore, David Seville
Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Ragtime Cowboy Joe poster
Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Ragtime Cowboy Joe
— • Alvin/Simon/Theodore/David Seville (voice)