Ross Bagdasarian

Ross Bagdasarian

writer, actor, composer

Ross Bagdasarian was born on Jan 27, 1919 in USA. Ross Bagdasarian's big-screen debut came with The Greatest Show on Earth directed by Cecil B. DeMille in 1952, strarring Spectator (uncredited). Ross Bagdasarian is known for The Easter Chipmunk directed by Walt Kubiak, Ross Bagdasarian Jr. stars as Alvin Seville and Janice Karman as Theodore Seville. Ross Bagdasarian has got 4 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Ross Bagdasarian achieved is Grammy Awards. The upcoming new movie Ross Bagdasarian plays is Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip which will be released on Dec 18, 2015.

Composer, prolific songwriter ("Come On-a My House", "Witch Doctor", "Chipmunk Song"), author, actor, producer, impressionist, educated at Coll. Writer, and has made many records. He joined ASCAP in 1951, and specialized in catchy, hummable melodies. Some of his other popular-song compositions include "Armen's Theme"; "Safari"; "Freddy, Freddy"; "Copyright 1960"; "Medicore"; "Sack Time"; "A Little Beauty"; "The Prom"; "Bagdad Express"; "Little Brass Band"; "Maria from Madrid"; "Gotta Get to Your House"; "The Donkey and the School Boy", and many more.

  • Birthday

    Jan 27, 1919
  • Place of Birth

    Fresno, California, USA

Known For

Awards

4 wins & 5 nominations

Grammy Awards
1961
Best Album Created for Children
Winner - Grammy
1961
Best Comedy Performance - Musical
Winner - Grammy
1959
Best Engineered Record - Non-Classical
Winner - Grammy
1959
Best Comedy Performance
Winner - Grammy

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