Janice Karman
Janice Felice Karman (born May 21, 1954) is an American actress, film producer, record producer, singer, and voice artist. She is the co-owner of Bagdasarian Productions with her husband Ross Bagdasarian Jr. Karman was born in Los Angeles, California. Her father was psychologist Harvey Leroy Karman (born Harvey Walters). Her mother, Felice Karman, was also a psychologist. Karman played the role of Bunny in the 1975 film Switchblade Sisters (alternate title: The Jezebels), and Hank in the 1976 exploitation film Slumber Party '57. The focus of Bagdasarian Productions company is on creating albums, cartoons, and other products based on the Alvin and the Chipmunks characters, who were created by Bagdasarian's father Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., besides helping to produce the records and cartoons. Karman provides the singing voices of Theodore and the members of the female spin-off group The Chipettes: Brittany, Jeanette, and Eleanor (Dody Goodman also did the voice of Miss Beatrice Miller as well). In Little Alvin and the Mini-Munks, Janice also got to play the role of La-Lu. She originally voiced Theodore in the live-action/computer-animated film adaptation, but for promotional reasons Theodore was re-recorded by the singer and actor Jesse McCartney. However, her singing was kept in. Karman and her husband have two children, a daughter Vanessa (1986) and a son Michael (b. January 18, 1990).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 4.688 |
Birthday | 1954-05-21 |
Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Also Known As | Janice Felice Karman, Janice Bagdasarian, |
1999
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein
6.8/141
The Chipmunks work in an amusement park attraction. After Alvin drives a crazy tour group, they miss their next performance and are locked in the park...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein
1981
A Chipmunk Christmas
7/40
Alvin learns the true meaning of Christmas.
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A Chipmunk Christmas
1990
Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
6.4/42
The plot chronicles the exploits of Michael, a teenager who is using marijuana and stealing his father's beer. His younger sister, Corey, is worried a...
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Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
1990
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
4/1
A live-action/animated TV special featuring Alvin and the Chipmunks.
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The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
1993
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Christmas Carol
8.5/2
In this story inspired by the timeless classic, A Christmas Carol, Alvin finds himself center stage as a Scroogelike little chipmunk. Ghostly visits f...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Christmas Carol
2000
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman
6.809/183
As Alvin struggles with nightmares involving werewolves, the school play of Jekyll & Hyde is in jeopardy when the lead, Alvin, is suspended. In an att...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman
1994
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Thanksgiving Celebration
5.706/17
Alvin, Simon and Theodore sign up for a community Thanksgiving play, but when the assignments are all scrambled, the boys are freaked out that they'll...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Thanksgiving Celebration
1990
Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Star Wreck
3.875/4
The Chipmunks head for outer space in this affectionate Star Trek spoof. Theodore stars as Dr. McRoy, who's abducted by aliens. Now it's Capt. Dirk (A...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Star Wreck
2012
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Batmunk
6.7/9
Alvin and the Chipmunks put a high-flying new spin on one of the most anticipated films of the year. Batmunk is a thrilling adventure that'll keep you...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Batmunk
1996
On Dangerous Ground
4.8/5
Vusi Madlazi returns to the South African village he left as a young boy (he was organizing against apartheid, and left in fear of his life) to bury h...
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On Dangerous Ground
2013
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Driving Dave Crazy
0/0
Ever wonder why Dave is always yelling, "Alvinnn!!!"? What does it take to really drive Dave CRAZY? Is it when Dave is about to say "I do" before the...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Driving Dave Crazy
1975
Switchblade Sisters
6.4/88
A tough gang of teenage girls are looking for love and fighting for turf on the mean streets of the city! Bad girls to the core, these impossibly outr...
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Switchblade Sisters
1976
Slumber Party '57
5.5/2
In 1957, a group of high school girls spending the night in a mansion tell each other about their first sexual experiences.
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Slumber Party '57
1986
Alvin Goes Back to School
5/2
1986 NBC Saturday Morning preview special.
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Alvin Goes Back to School
1979
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
7/1
Based on the life of Kitty O'Neil, a young girl who overcame her deafness to become one of the top stuntwomen in Hollywood, and the holder of the wome...
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Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
1979
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
4/2
Six buddies spend the summer together at a Malibu beach house after each has separated from his wife at about the same time.
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Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
1985
A Chipmunk Reunion
6.7/9
The Chipmunks are discussing when they were born and began to argue. They wanted to go and find their mother but Dave doesn't let them. The Chipettes...
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A Chipmunk Reunion
1987
The Chipmunk Adventure
6.8/103
The Chipmunks and the Chipettes go head to head in a hot air balloon race, and the winner gets $10,000. Unbeknownst to the participants, the "race" is...
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The Chipmunk Adventure
2003
Little Alvin and the Mini-Munks
2/1
Typically unreliable father-figure Dave Seville unloads his six adopted children on a mutual friend, who spends the rest of the day teaching them impo...
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Little Alvin and the Mini-Munks
1974
Freebie and the Bean
6.1/63
Two San Francisco detectives want to bring down a local hijacking boss. But they'll have to get to him before a hitman does.
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Freebie and the Bean
1974
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
2.5/6
Two aliens from a dying planet are on a mission to impregnate Earth women.
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Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
2009
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
5.628/2914
Pop sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore end up in the care of Dave Seville's twenty-something nephew Toby. The boys must put aside music super stardo...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2011
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
5.698/2188
Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. They disc...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
2007
Alvin and the Chipmunks
5.81/4456
A struggling songwriter named Dave Seville finds success when he comes across a trio of singing chipmunks: mischievous leader Alvin, brainy Simon, and...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks
1994
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Trick or Treason
4.8/6
Join Alvin and his brothers Simon and Theodore for this hilarious Halloween adventure. Alvin wants to be accepted into the Monster Club, but the Monst...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Trick or Treason
1995
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Easter Chipmunk
0/0
When he hears that the original Easter Bunny was not a rabbit at all, Alvin becomes convinced that the first deliverer of Easter baskets was indeed hi...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Easter Chipmunk
2015
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
6/1635
Through a series of misunderstandings, Alvin, Simon and Theodore come to believe that Dave is going to propose to his new girlfriend in New York City...
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