Jimmy McNichol is an American actor and singer. McNichol's film credits include Blinded By the Light, Champions: A Love Story, Butcher Baker Nightmare Maker, and Smokey Bites the Dust. He appeared in the television series Hollywood Teen, S.W.A.T., Stranded, and The Fitzpatricks. McNichol also released a self-titled album in 1978 under RCA Records as a brother-and-sister duo with his sister Kristy.