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name: "Janice Karman"
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fi1m_id: "janice-karman"
imdb_id: "nm0439739"
tmdb_id: 30696
wikidata_id: "Q3161959"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "21 May 1954"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
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updated: "2026-10-05T08:34:00.608725+00:00"
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# Janice Karman

## Identity

Janice Karman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/janice-karman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** janice-karman
- **IMDb ID:** nm0439739
- **TMDB ID:** 30696
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3161959
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice_Karman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3161959, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0439739/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/30696

Producer. Born 21 May 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 21 May 1954, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Active:** 1975–2011
- **Also known as:** Janice Felice Karman, Janice Bagdasarian
- **Frequently works with:** [David Cross](https://film.one/person/david-cross.md), [Jason Lee](https://film.one/person/jason-lee.md), [Justin Long](https://film.one/person/justin-long.md), [Glenn Berger](https://film.one/person/glenn-berger.md), [Jonathan Aibel](https://film.one/person/jonathan-aibel.md), [Jon Vitti](https://film.one/person/jon-vitti.md), [Matthew Gray Gubler](https://film.one/person/matthew-gray-gubler.md), Ross Bagdasarian Jr.
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice_Karman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3161959, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0439739/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/30696

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Alvin and the Chipmunks*](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks.md) (43)

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## Biography

Janice Karman is an American actress, voice artist, producer and writer. She played the role of Bunny in the 1975 film *Switchblade Sisters*.

Karman has worked extensively with Bagdasarian Productions, the company she co-owns with her husband Ross Bagdasarian Jr. She has provided singing voices for Theodore Seville and the Chipettes (Brittany, Jeanette and Eleanor) across multiple *Alvin and the Chipmunks* projects. Her production credits include the 2007 film *Alvin and the Chipmunks* and subsequent entries in the series. She also directed and wrote *The Chipmunk Adventure* (1987).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Alvin and the Chipmunks* (2007), Fi1m 43, as Theodore (singing voice) (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks.md)

## Complete filmography (37)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip* (2015), as Theodore / The Chipettes (singing voice) (uncredited) · Producer, Characters
- *Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks* (2015), series, as Theodore Seville (voice) / Brittany Miller (voice) / Jeanette Miller (voice) · Writer, Director, Creator
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Driving Dave Crazy* (2013), as Theodore · Director
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Batmunk* (2012), as Theodore Seville, Brittany Miller, Jeanette Miller, Eleanor Miller
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked* (2011), as Theodore / The Chipettes (singing voice) (uncredited) · Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel* (2009), as Theodore / The Chipettes (singing voice) (uncredited) · Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks* (2007), as Theodore (singing voice) (uncredited) · Producer — Fi1m 43, [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks.md)
- *Little Alvin and the Mini-Munks* (2003), as Lalu / Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor · Writer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman* (2000), as Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice) · Executive Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein* (1999), as Theodore Seville (voice) · Executive Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Bigger* (1996), as Theodore /Brittany /Jeanette /Eleanore
- *On Dangerous Ground* (1996), as Maggie Tanner
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Robomunk* (1995), as Theodore /Brittany /Eleanore
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Easter Chipmunk* (1995), as Theodore Seville (voice) · Writer, Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: A Chipmunk Celebration* (1994), as Theodore Seville · Writer, Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Trick or Treason* (1994), as Theodore Seville · Writer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Love Potion #9* (1994), as Theodore/Brittany/Jeanette/Eleanor (voice) · Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Christmas Carol* (1993), as Theodore / Grandma Seville (voice) · Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Back to Alvin's Future* (1992), as Theodore
- *The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades* (1990), as Theodore / Brittany (voice) · Writer, Executive Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Star Wreck: The Absolutely Last Frontier* (1990), as Theodore Seville
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Batmunk* (1990), as Theodore /Brittany
- *Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue* (1990), as Theodore (voice)
- *The Chipmunk Adventure* (1987), as Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice) · Director, Writer
- *Alvin Goes Back to School* (1986), as Theodore (voice)
- *A Chipmunk Reunion* (1985), as Theodore Seville / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice) · Writer, Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks* (1983), series, as Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice) · Writer, Story, Creator
- *A Chipmunk Christmas* (1981), as Theodore / Tommy's Sister (voice) · Writer, Producer
- *Christmas with The Chipmunks* (1981), series, as Theodore, Grandma Seville (voice) · Writer, Creator
- *Breaking Up Is Hard to Do* (1979), series, as Beth
- *Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story* (1979), as 3rd Teacher
- *Slumber Party '57* (1976), as Hank
- *Switchblade Sisters* (1975), as Bunny
- *Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman* (1974), as Prostitute (uncredited)
- *Freebie and the Bean* (1974), as Teen (uncredited)
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Sing-Alongs: Workin' On The Railroad*, Creative Consultant
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Star Wreck*, as Theodore/Brittany/Jeanette/Eleanor (voice)

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