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James A. Osmond

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James A. Osmond
James A. Osmond was born on 16 April 1963 in Canoga Park, California, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Fame (1982), Enchanted Musical Playhouse (1984) and Jocks (1986). He has been married to Michelle Larson since 7 June 1991. They have four children.
BornApril 16, 1963
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    Known for

    Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Cynthia Gibb, Erica Gimpel, Bill Hufsey, Carlo Imperato, Valerie Landsburg, and Gene Anthony Ray in Fame (1982)
    Fame
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Troy Phillips(as Jimmy Osmond)
    Enchanted Musical Playhouse
    TV Series
    • Producer(as Jimmy Osmond)
    Jocks (1986)
    Jocks
    3.8
    • Soundtrack
    • 1986
    The Gift of Love (1978)
    The Gift of Love
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Producer(as Osmond Brothers)
    • 1978

    Credits

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    Producer



    • The Story of Jesus (2011)
      The Story of Jesus
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • Inside the Osmonds (2001)
      Inside the Osmonds
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • It Nearly Wasn't Christmas (1989)
      It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • 1989
    • Enchanted Musical Playhouse
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer (as Jimmy Osmond, as James Osmond)
      • 1984–1985
    • The Gift of Love (1978)
      The Gift of Love
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer (as Osmond Brothers)
      • 1978
    • Donny Osmond and Marie Osmond in Donny and Marie (1975)
      Donny and Marie
      6.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as The Osmond Brothers)
      • 1975–1978

    Actor



    • Branson Jubilee
      TV Series
      • Host (as Jimmy Osmond)
      • 2005–2006
    • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
      The Love Boat
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Johnny Lovett
      • Paul Lewis
      • Jim (as Jimmy Osmond)
      • 1982–1985
    • Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Cynthia Gibb, Erica Gimpel, Bill Hufsey, Carlo Imperato, Valerie Landsburg, and Gene Anthony Ray in Fame (1982)
      Fame
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Troy Phillips (as Jimmy Osmond)
      • 1982–1983
    • James A. Osmond in The Great Brain (1978)
      The Great Brain
      5.7
      • Tom D. Fitzgerald (as Jimmy Osmond)
      • 1978
    • Paul Lynde, Jesse Emmett, Robert Morley, and Ronnie Cox in Hugo the Hippo (1975)
      Hugo the Hippo
      6.9
      • Vocalist (voice: English version, as Jimmy Osmond)
      • 1975

    Soundtrack



    • Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard in Good Morning Britain (2014)
      Good Morning Britain
      3.0
      TV Series
      • performer: "Puppy Love" (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Todd's Pop Song Reviews (2009)
      Todd's Pop Song Reviews
      8.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Long Haired Lover from Liverpool"
      • 2010
    • Inside the Osmonds (2001)
      Inside the Osmonds
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • performer: "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool" (as Little Jimmy Osmond)
      • 2001
    • Jocks (1986)
      Jocks
      3.8
      • performer: "Power Play"
      • 1986
    • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
      The Love Boat
      6.3
      TV Series
      • performer: "Spinning Wheel", "Proud Mary", "Dreamboat" (as Jimmy Osmond)
      • 1984
    • Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Cynthia Gibb, Erica Gimpel, Bill Hufsey, Carlo Imperato, Valerie Landsburg, and Gene Anthony Ray in Fame (1982)
      Fame
      7.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Love"
      • performer: "Songs", "Penny Lane" (as Jimmy Osmond)
      • 1982–1983
    • ABC's Saturday Sneak Peek (1976)
      ABC's Saturday Sneak Peek
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • performer: "How to Build a Rock Star", "The Circus Comes to Mars", "Yo-Yo", "Mother of Mine", "United We Stand" (uncredited)
      • 1976
    • Paul Lynde, Jesse Emmett, Robert Morley, and Ronnie Cox in Hugo the Hippo (1975)
      Hugo the Hippo
      6.9
      • performer: "H-I-P-P-O-P-O-T-A-M-U-S", "Mister M' Bow Wow", "Wherever You Go, Hugo"
      • 1975
    • Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1974)
      Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • performer: "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus"
      • 1974
    • James A. Osmond and The Krofft Puppets in The NBC Saturday Morning Preview Revue (1974)
      The NBC Saturday Morning Preview Revue
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • performer: "Saturday Celebration", "Down by the Lazy River", "The Circus"
      • 1974
    • Top of the Pops (1964)
      Top of the Pops
      6.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool"
      • 1973

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Osmond Brothers
    • Born
      • April 16, 1963
      • Canoga Park, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Michelle LarsonJune 7, 1991 - present (4 children)
    • Children
        Sophia Michelle Osmond
    • Relatives
        Donny Osmond(Sibling)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Brother of Alan Osmond, Donny Osmond, Jay Osmond, Merrill Osmond, Wayne Osmond, Virl Osmond, Tom Osmond and Marie Osmond. All nine Osmond siblings studied karate under Chuck Norris.
    • Quotes
      [on Andy Williams] He was always current. Even though he had such a legacy with nostalgic songs and style of music, you'd go to his theater and he'd still sing a song that Sting released or something. He'd always keep it current and he was very hip and very classy.

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