Ross Bagdasarian Sr. was an Armenian-American pianist, songwriter and producer born on January 27, 1919 in Fresno, CA. He is best known for creating the fictional chipmunk band Alvin and the Chipmunks and for writing the popular single "Come On-a My House," which was recorded by Rosemary Clooney.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $15 million (2024)
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About
Armenian-American Pianist, Songwriter and Producer best known as the creator of the fictional chipmunk band Alvin and the Chipmunks. As a Songwriter, he penned well-known singles like "Come On-a My House," recorded by Rosemary Clooney.
Before Fame
He joined the U.S. Army shortly after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Trivia
He played a dialogue-free role as a Pianist in the classic Alfred Hitchcock thriller Rear Window.
Family Life
His son, Ross Bagdasarian Jr., became a film Producer.
Associated With
He performed in a Broadway production of The Time of Your Life, which was written by his cousin, william Saroyan.