David Seville
| David Seville | |
|---|---|
| Alvin and the Chipmunks character | |
 David Seville in The Alvin Show | |
| First appearance |
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| Created by | Ross Bagdasarian |
| Portrayed by | Jason Lee |
| Voiced by | Ross Bagdasarian (1958–72) Ross Bagdasarian Jr. (1979–present) |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Human |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Record producer, band manager, songwriter |
| Family | Toby Seville (cousin) |
| Children |
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| Relatives | Jackie Seville (aunt) |
| Nationality | American |
| Official website | chipmunks |
David "Dave" Seville is a fictional character, the adoptive father and producer and manager of the fictional singing group
Actor Jason Lee also portrays David Seville in the live-action films, Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007), Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009), Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (2011) and Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015) which use a combination of live-action acting and computer animation.[4] While Ross Bagdasarian Jr. does not do any voices for the film series, the films are all produced in association with Bagdasarian Productions, which owns the rights to all of the characters.
Portrayed by
| Portrayed by | TV Series | Film Series | Air Date | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Bagdasarian | The Alvin Show | 1961–1962 | 1958–1972 | Creator | |
| Ross Bagdasarian Jr. | Alvin and the Chipmunks | 1983–1990 | 1979–present | Producer and voice | |
ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks |
2015–present | ||||
| Jason Lee | Film series | 2007–2015 | live action/CGI films | ||
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Portrayed By | Production | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | The Chipmunk Adventure | Main | Ross Bagdasarian Jr. | Bagdasarian Productions | Ross Bagdasarian Jr. |
| 1999 | Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein | Bagdasarian Company Universal Cartoon Studios |
Kathi Castillo | ||
| 2000 | Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman | ||||
| 2003 | Little Alvin and the Mini-Munks | Bagdasarian Company Paramount Pictures |
Ross Bagdasarian Jr. | ||
| 2007 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | Jason Lee | Bagdasarian Company Fox 2000 Pictures Regency Enterprises |
Janice Karman Ross Bagdasarian Jr. | |
| 2009 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | ||||
| 2011 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | ||||
| 2015 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Voice by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961–1962 | The Alvin Show | Main | Ross Bagdasarian | October 1961 |
| 1983–1990 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | Ross Bagdasarian Jr. | Original Series | |
| 2015–2023 | ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks |
Started August 2015 |
See also
References
- ^ Splitsider. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- ^ Beck, Jerry (January 14, 2015). ""The Alvin Show" Coming to Blu-Ray". IndieWire. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- ^ Rayl, Salley; Bell, Bonnie (October 20, 1980). "Chipmunk Punk? Yep, Those Amazing Animals—Alvin, Simon & Theodore—have Chirped Back Onto the Charts". People. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Radish, Christina (December 13, 2011). "Jason Lee ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: CHIPWRECKED Interview". Collider. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
External links
- David Seville discography at Discogs
- David Seville at IMDb
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