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Jimmy Boyd (I) (1939–2009)

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Recorded the Christmas novelty hit "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" in 1952 when he was 13. Three weeks after the Yuletide kiss-and-tell was released, the song was #1 on the Billboard charts. It sold 2 million records in less than 10 weeks. Recorded at the urging of Columbia record executive Mitch Miller... See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1983 Brainstorm
Col. Howe (as Jim Boyd)
 
1978 Mean Dog Blues
Sonny
 
1978 Space Force (TV movie)
Captain Leon Stoner
 
1977 Contract on Cherry Street (TV movie)
Gallagher (as Jim Boyd)
 
1975 That's the Way of the World
Gary Page
 
1970 Norwood
Jeeter
 
1968 The Mothers-In-Law (TV series)
Harold
Herb's Little Helper (1968) … Harold
 
1967 Batman (TV series)
Dogwood
Louie, the Lilac (1967) … Dogwood
 
1964-1965 Broadside (TV series)
Marion Botnik / Marion Butnick
Once Upon an Island (1965)
Witchcraft a Go-Go (1965) … Marion Botnik
Three Wishes (1965) … Marion Botnik
Behind the Eight Ball (1965) … Marion Botnik
 
1964 The Bing Crosby Show (TV series)
Hoop Shots (1964)
 
1964 My Three Sons (TV series)
Victor Peppitone
The Substitute Teacher (1964) … Victor Peppitone
 
1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Jerry
The House Next Door (1963) … Jerry
 
1958-1962 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Howard Meechim
Strictly Business (1962) … Howard Meechim
How Howard Won His C (1962) … Howard Meechim
Gold in Them Hills (1962) … Howard Meechim
Kelly the Yes Man (1962) … Howard Meechim
How to Throw Your Voice (1962) … Howard Meechim
 
1961 The Two Little Bears
Johnny Dillion
 
1960 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
Alvin
Emmy Lou (1960) … Alvin
 
1960 High Time
Robert Higgson
 
1960 Platinum High School
Bud Starkweather
 
1957-1958 Date with the Angels (TV series)
Wheeler
Wheeler at the Cabin (1958) … Wheeler
Return of the Wheel (1957) … Wheeler
The Wheel (1957) … Wheeler
 
1956-1957 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer (1956) … Huckleberry Finn
 
1955 The Second Greatest Sex
Newt McClure
 
1954 Racing Blood
David
 
1952 Space Patrol (TV series)
Jimmy
The Hidden Map (1952) … Jimmy
 
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2004 A Dirty Shame (performer: "Tell Me A Story")
 
1999 Holy Smoke (performer: "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus")
 
1965 Hollywood a Go Go (TV series)
Aloha a Go Go (1965) (performer: "Hukilau")
Episode #1.24 (1965) (performer: "Reelin' and Rockin'", "That's What I'll Give to You")
 
1965 Shindig! (TV series)
Episode #1.34 (1965) (performer: "Hot Dog", "Poor Boy")
 
1959-1962 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Strictly Business (1962) (performer: "Never You Mind" - uncredited)
Birth of a Song (1961) (performer: "It Makes Me Wanna Cry" - uncredited)
Bentley Swims Upstream (1961) (performer: "My Love For You Will Never Grow Cold" - uncredited, "Salmon Jingle" - uncredited, "For He's A Jolly Good Salmon Eater" - uncredited)
Bentley and the Gullible Guitarist (1959) (performer: "Kelly" - uncredited)
Bentley, the Star Maker (1959) (performer: "Bury Me Out On The Lone Prairie" - uncredited, "Minnie Come And Dance With Me" - uncredited, "At The Drive-In" - uncredited)
 
1954 Racing Blood (writer: "Fa-La-Link-A-Di-Do" / performer: "Pardners", "Fa-La-Link-A-Di-Do")
 
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1978 Flying High (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
Beautiful People (1978) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
1965 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.15 (1965) … Himself
Episode #3.10 (1965) … Himself
Episode #3.6 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 Hollywood a Go Go (TV series)
Himself - Singer
Aloha a Go Go (1965) … Himself - Singer
Episode #1.24 (1965) … Himself - Singer
 
1965 Shindig! (TV series)
Himself - Singer
Episode #1.34 (1965) … Himself - Singer
 
1953-1954 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #8.11 (1954) … Himself
Episode #7.14 (1953) … Himself
Episode #6.49 (1953) … Himself
Episode #6.24 (1953) … Himself
Episode #6.23 (1953) … Himself
 
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1960 Bachelor Father (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1952) Sang hit song "I Saw Mommie Kissing Santa Claus."

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Alternate Names:

Jim Boyd
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Trivia:

Recorded the Christmas novelty hit "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" in 1952 when he was 13. Three weeks after the Yuletide kiss-and-tell was released, the song was #1 on the Billboard charts. It sold 2 million records in less than 10 weeks. Recorded at the urging of Columbia record executive Mitch Miller... See more »

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Capricorn