
Ross Bagdasarian
Born
January 27, 1919
Died
January 16, 1972 (52 years old)
Known For
Creator
Place of Birth
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.
Known For

Alvin and the Chipmunks
(172 episodes)
6.8
1983

The Alvin Show
(26 episodes)
8.3
1961

The Dick Clark Show
Self · (3 episodes)
5.5
1958

The Deep Six
Pvt. Aaron Slobodjian
5.4
1958

The Devil's Hairpin
Tani Ritter
5.0
1957

Three Violent People
Asuncion Ortega
6.1
1956

The Proud and Profane
Louie
6.0
1956

Kismet
Fevvol (uncredited)
5.2
1955

Rear Window
Songwriter
8.4
1954

Alaska Seas
Joe, Jim's crewman
6.2
1954

Destination Gobi
Paul Sabatello
5.7
1953

Viva Zapata!
Officer (uncredited)
6.9
1952

Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Workin' On The Railroad
Alvin, Simon, Theodore, David Seville
0.0

Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Ragtime Cowboy Joe
Alvin/Simon/Theodore/David Seville (voice)
0.0

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (2 episodes)
6.8
1948