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Marie was ranked #4 on Entertainment Tonight's "Hot List of 2007".
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Marie dated former Bee Gee Andy Gibb but they broke up because Marie's parents did not approve of the relationship.
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According to Celebrity Sleuth magazine, Marie's measurements are 33 1/2-23-34.
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Growing up, one of Marie's idols was Loretta Lynn.
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In the summer of 2006, Marie was hospitalized for a bad reaction to medication and denied reports that she had attempted suicide.
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Marie and Donny action dolls were released wearing outfits made famous by their television show. The dolls were also holding microphones.
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Marie has struggled with post-partum depression and wrote a book about it called Behind the Smile: My Journey out of Post-Partum Depression.
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Marie and her brother, Donny, were offered their own television series after co-hosting on The Mike Douglas Show.
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She starred in the television Christmas movie The Gift of Love based on the story The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry.
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She did voice recordings for the book Rose Petal Place as the voice of Rose.
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Marie starred in a touring production of The Sound of Music in the 1990s.
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Marie helped compile The Very Best of Donny and Marie: Volume One.
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Marie has eight brothers - Donny, Alan, Jay, Jimmy, Merrill, Wayne, Tom, and Virl.
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Marie married Brian Blosil October 28, 1986. They separated after 20 years of marriage. They had eight children together, five of whom are adopted. All the children's last names are Blosil (the second name listed is their middle name). Stephen (b. 1983) Jessica Marie (b. 1987), Rachael Lauren (b. 1989), Michael Thomas (b. 1991), Brandon Warren (b. 1996), Brianna Patricia (b. 1997), Matthew Richard (b.1999) and Abigail Michlle (b. 2002).
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Marie turned down the starring role in the movie, Grease (1978) on "moral grounds".
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As of August 2006 Marie will be celebrating her 15th anniversary of creating and designing dolls with the QVC network.
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While The Donny and Marie Show was in production she was told that if she didn't lose fifteen pounds the show would be cancelled.
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Marie is the daughter of George Osmond and Olive Osmond.
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Marie was very famous in the 70's for her brother/sister act with brother Donny Osmond.