George Osmond
Talent manager of the Osmonds
Born
October 13th, 1917
107 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A talent manager who played a crucial role in shaping the careers of the Osmond family, particularly in music. Managed The Osmonds, a group that achieved significant success in the 1970s with hit singles and television appearances. Involved in the family's musical endeavors from a young age, helping to establish their careers in entertainment. Oversaw various projects that showcased the family's talent and contributed to their popularity during this era.
Managed The Osmonds
Oversaw the family’s music career
Produced television appearances
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