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Robert Osborne

Acting
84 years oldColfax, Washington, USA

Biography

Robert Osborne was longtime (and the original) primary host of Turner Classic Movies (TCM) cable television channel. He was also an actor, film historian, author, columnist, presenter, and general TCM representative.

Personal Details

Born
May 3, 1932 - March 6, 2017 (age 84)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Colfax, Washington, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Robert Jolin Osborne
Bob Osborne

Movies (49)

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
6.2

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

as Self

2021

Making Montgomery Clift
7.8

Making Montgomery Clift

as Self

2018

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
6.9

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

as Self

2018

The Fabulous Allan Carr
4.5

The Fabulous Allan Carr

as Self

2017

A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D

A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D

as Self

2017

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

as Self

2015

Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

2015

Tab Hunter Confidential
7.3

Tab Hunter Confidential

as Self

2015

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...
6.9

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self - Interviewee

2014

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
7.3

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

as Self - Guest

2014

Kim Novak: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Kim Novak: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

2013

Peter O'Toole: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Peter O'Toole: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

as Self

2012

Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

2011

Private Screenings: Liza Minnelli

Private Screenings: Liza Minnelli

as Self

2010

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics
8.0

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

as Self

2009

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
6.7

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

as Self

2009

Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine

Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine

as Self - Host

2009

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer
6.5

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

as Narrator (voice)

2009

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
8.0

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

as Self

2008

Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox

Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox

as Self

2008

Turning of the Tide: The Ill-Starred Making of Moontide

Turning of the Tide: The Ill-Starred Making of Moontide

as Self

2008

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

as Self

2008

Inside 'The Apartment'

Inside 'The Apartment'

as Self

2008

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison

as Self - Host

2007

Private Screenings: Jane Fonda

Private Screenings: Jane Fonda

as Self - Host

2007

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

as Self

2007

Private Screenings: Stanley Donen

Private Screenings: Stanley Donen

as Self

2006

Sergeant York: Of God and Country

Sergeant York: Of God and Country

2006

Hollywood Helps the Cause

Hollywood Helps the Cause

as Self

2006

Credit Where Credit is Due

Credit Where Credit is Due

as Self

2006

Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury

Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury

as Self - Host

2006

Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall

Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall

as Self - Host

2005

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
6.5

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

as Self - Film Historian

2005

George Lucas: Creating an Empire
5.0

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

as Self

2005

Hitchcock and Dial M
6.3

Hitchcock and Dial M

as Self

2004

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
7.0

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic

as Self

2004

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
7.0

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock

as Self

2004

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
7.0

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess

as Self

2004

3D: A Brief History
5.7

3D: A Brief History

2004

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
6.5

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'

as Self

2004

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths
6.0

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths

as Self

2004

Private Screenings: Patricia Neal

Private Screenings: Patricia Neal

as Self - Host

2004

Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle

Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle

as Self

2004

A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'
8.0

A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'

as Self

2003

Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'
8.0

Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'

as Self

2003

Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine

Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine

as Self - Host

2003

Curtains for Roy Earle

Curtains for Roy Earle

as Self

2003

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
6.5

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

as Self

2003

TV Shows (1)