
Robert Osborne
Born
May 3, 1932
Died
March 6, 2017 (84 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Colfax, Washington, USA
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.
Known For

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
Self
2021

Making Montgomery Clift
Self
2018

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Self
2018

The Fabulous Allan Carr
Self
2017
A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D
Self
2017

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute
Self
2015

Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
2015

Tab Hunter Confidential
Self
2015

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival
2014

And the Oscar Goes To...
Self - Interviewee
2014

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
Self - Guest
2014

Kim Novak: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
2013

Peter O'Toole: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
Self
2012

Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
2011

Private Screenings: Liza Minnelli
2010

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Self · (7 episodes)
2010

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics
Self
2009

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
Self
2009

Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine
Self - Host
2009
Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer
Narrator (voice)
2009

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Self
2008
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
Self
2008
Turning of the Tide: The Ill-Starred Making of Moontide
Self
2008

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
Self
2008

Inside 'The Apartment'
Self
2008

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison
Self - Host
2007

Private Screenings: Jane Fonda
Self - Host
2007

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
Self
2007
Private Screenings: Stanley Donen
Self
2006

Sergeant York: Of God and Country
2006

Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury
Self - Host
2006

Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall
Self - Host
2005
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
Self - Film Historian
2005

George Lucas: Creating an Empire
Self
2005

Hitchcock and Dial M
Self
2004

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
Self
2004

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
Self
2004

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
Self
2004

3D: A Brief History
2004

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
Self
2004

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths
Self
2004

Private Screenings: Patricia Neal
Self - Host
2004

Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
Self
2004

A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'
Self
2003

Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'
Self
2003
Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine
Self - Host
2003

Curtains for Roy Earle
Self
2003

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Self
2003

Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
Self, Film Historian
2003
Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night'
Self
2003

Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
(1 episode)
2000
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
Self
2000
Private Screenings: Betty Hutton
Self - Host
2000
Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn
Self - Host
1999
Private Screenings: Charlton Heston
Self - Host
1998
Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
Self - Host
1998
Private Screenings: June Allyson
Self - Host
1998
Private Screenings: Mickey Rooney
Self
1997

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Humphrey Bogart
Self - Host
1997
Private Screenings: Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell
Self - Host
1996

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland
Self / Host
1996

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Lana Turner
Self / Host
1996

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Self
1994

Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star
Self (archive footage)
1987

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Junior Executive (uncredited)
1967

The Beverly Hillbillies
Jeff Taylor · (1 episode)
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (1 episode)
1961

Psycho
Man (uncredited)
1960

Private Screenings
Self - Host · (0 episode)

Private Screenings
Self- Host · (29 episodes)

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Weather Announcer (voice) (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1957