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Donny Osmond

Donny Osmond (born 9 December 1957 in Ogden, Utah) is a singer, ex-teen-idol, talk show host, actor, record producer.

Born to parents Olive and George Osmond, Donny was half of the brother-sister act Donny and Marie. He is the brother of Alan Osmond, Jay Osmond, Jimmy Osmond, Merrill Osmond, Wayne Osmond, Marie Osmond, Tom Osmond and Virl Osmond. The two oldest children, Tom and Virl, were hearing-impaired; Alan, Jay, Merrill, Wayne, and Donny started a singing group which became famous as The Osmond Brothers. Donny became a teen idol in the early 1970s. The youngest child, Jimmy, later joined the group. Marie, the second-youngest child (younger than Donny, older than Jimmy), established a music career of her own, and co-hosted a television variety show with Donny.

Married since 1978 to Debra Glenn, Donny has had a diverse career.

The family are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.


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Donny Osmond Facts

Birth NameDonald Clark Osmond
OccupationActor
BirthdayDecember 9, 1957 (50)
SignSagittarius
BirthplaceOgden, Utah, USA
Height5' 10" (1m78)

Selected Filmography

College Road Trip
Mulan
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Osmonds Live in Las Vegas 50th Anniversary 2 DVD Collector's Edition
Paul Lynde Halloween Special
The Best of Donny and Marie: Volume 1
The Donny and Marie 1978 Christmas Show
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