
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Rear Window
as Songwriter
1954

The Proud and Profane
as Louie
1956

The Devil's Hairpin
as Tani Ritter
1957

Destination Gobi
as Paul Sabatello
1953

Alaska Seas
as Joe, Jim's crewman
1954

Viva Zapata!
as Officer (uncredited)
1952

Three Violent People
as Asuncion Ortega
1956

The Deep Six
as Pvt. Aaron Slobodjian
1958

Kismet
as Fevvol (uncredited)
1955

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

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

Hot Blood
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
1956



