Marie Osmond

She is the co-founder of Children's Miracle Network with actor John Schneider. She still works as an actress and producer, and has also created a line of skin care products and written three books about beauty and skin-care. Currently, Marie hosts her own radio show, Marie and Friends, a nationally syndicated program. She left the show after nine years, and began her own production company, Victoria Principal Productions. The film was produced by Jimmy Osmond. She agreed - and then landed the role of Pamela Ewing on Dallas. She appeared as herself in the 2001 TV movie Inside the Osmonds, which showed how the brothers' egos, their father's fiscal mismanagement, and the family's quest to build a multi-media empire led to their downfall. Principal planned on going to law school and later become a studio executive, but Aaron Spelling offered her one year's tuition to accept a role in the pilot of Fantasy Island.

She returned to television with brother Donny in 1998 to cohost the Donny and Marie Show, a talk/entertainment show that lasted two seasons. Four years later, disappointed with her career, she quit acting and for the next three years worked as an agent. She garnered rave reviews as Anna in "The King and I" and Maria in "The Sound of Music" in the mid 90s, taking a break from her country music success. Her first film was as a Mexican mistress in Paul Newman's The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean. She also starred in the TV movies "The Gift of Love" and "I Married Wyatt Earp". She studied at RADA in London, and moved to Los Angeles in 1971. Marie played her mother in the TV movie Side by Side: The True Story of the Osmond Family. She moved to New York, and worked as a model and actress.

She has also admitted to a not-always smooth relationship with her current husband. She enrolled at Miami-Dade Community College, and wanted to study chiropractic medicine, but serious injures in a car crash at age 18 made her refocus her energy on acting. Perhaps the only dent in her squeaky-clean image is her divorce after 2 years of marriage (her religion, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints discourages divorce; her older brother, Tom, divorced his first wife). She acted in a commercial when five and began modeling in high school. A regular on QVC, where her "Marie Osmond Fine Porcelain Collector Dolls" is its top-selling line, she has 8 children (5 adopted). Air Force, moved constantly, and she grew up in London, Florida, Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, and Georgia, among other places, attending 17 different schools. Her husband eventually reached her by cell phone, and convinced her to come home. Her father, a sergeant in the U.S.

She became so despondent, she left her family, planning never to return. Victoria was the elder of two daughters born to Victor Principal and Ree Veal. In October 1999, she disclosed she suffered from severe postpartum depression following the birth of her son. She is also well-known for her line of cosmetic products. She and Donny also had a hit variety show, Donny & Marie (1976-1979). Victoria Principal (born January 3, 1946 in Fukuoka, Japan) is an American actress, best known for her role as Pamela Barnes Ewing on the CBS nighttime drama Dallas from 1978 to 1987. She has charted with her brother Donny ("I'm Leaving It All Up To You"; "Deep Purple"), Dan Seals ("Meet Me in Montana"), and Paul Davis ("I Only Wanted You").

At age 13, her song "Paper Roses" debuted at #1, the first time in country music history a female artist had done that. The only daughter of George and Olive Osmond and the 8th of their 9 children, Marie has released many albums and appeared on television for over 40 years. Olive Marie Osmond (born October 13, 1959 in Ogden, Utah) is an American entertainer, a member of the show business family, The Osmonds.