Robert Osborne

Robert Osborne

Acting • Born 1932-05-03 – Died 2017-03-06

Acting1Colfax, 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.

Filmography

74 credits
Curtains for Roy Earle

Curtains for Roy Earle

Movie • 2003

Self

A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D

A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D

Movie • 2017

Self

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

Movie • 2009

Narrator (voice)

Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star

Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star

Movie • 1987

Self (archive footage)

Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'

Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'

Movie • 2003

Self, Film Historian

Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night'

Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night'

Movie • 2003

Self

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

Movie • 2007

Self

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

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

Movie • 2003

Self

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

Movie • 2005

Self

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

Movie • 2005

Self - Film Historian

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic

Movie • 2004

Self

Private Screenings: Stanley Donen

Private Screenings: Stanley Donen

Movie • 2006

Self

Private Screenings: Mickey Rooney

Private Screenings: Mickey Rooney

Movie • 1997

Self

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

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

Movie • 2008

Self

Tab Hunter Confidential

Tab Hunter Confidential

Movie • 2015

Self

Psycho

Psycho

Movie • 1960

Man (uncredited)

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

Movie • 2015

Self

Sergeant York: Of God and Country

Sergeant York: Of God and Country

Movie • 2006

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock

Movie • 2004

Self

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

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

Movie • 2012

Self

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess

Movie • 2004

Self

Hitchcock and Dial M

Hitchcock and Dial M

Movie • 2004

Self

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

Movie • 2008

Self

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Movie • 2018

Self

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'

Movie • 2004

Self

3D: A Brief History

3D: A Brief History

Movie • 2004

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

Movie • 2009

Self

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

Movie • 2009

Self

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

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

Movie • 2003

Self

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

Movie • 2008

Self

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

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

Movie • 2008

Self

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths

Movie • 2004

Self

And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To...

Movie • 2014

Self - Interviewee

Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle

Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle

Movie • 2004

Self

Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Movie • 2011

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

Movie • 2014

Kim Novak: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Kim Novak: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Movie • 2013

Inside 'The Apartment'

Inside 'The Apartment'

Movie • 2008

Self

Private Screenings: Liza Minnelli

Private Screenings: Liza Minnelli

Movie • 2010

Self

Making Montgomery Clift

Making Montgomery Clift

Movie • 2018

Self

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Humphrey Bogart

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Humphrey Bogart

Movie • 1997

Self - Host

Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival

Movie • 2015

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Lana Turner

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Lana Turner

Movie • 1996

Self / Host

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland

Movie • 1996

Self / Host

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

Movie • 1994

Self

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

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

Movie • 2003

Self

Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine

Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine

Movie • 2003

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

Movie • 2014

Self - Guest

Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn

Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn

Movie • 1999

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau

Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau

Movie • 1998

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Charlton Heston

Private Screenings: Charlton Heston

Movie • 1998

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell

Private Screenings: Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell

Movie • 1996

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury

Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury

Movie • 2006

Self - Host

Private Screenings: June Allyson

Private Screenings: June Allyson

Movie • 1998

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Jane Fonda

Private Screenings: Jane Fonda

Movie • 2007

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall

Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall

Movie • 2005

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Patricia Neal

Private Screenings: Patricia Neal

Movie • 2004

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison

Movie • 2007

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Betty Hutton

Private Screenings: Betty Hutton

Movie • 2000

Self - Host

Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine

Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine

Movie • 2009

Self - Host

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

Movie • 2021

Self

The Fabulous Allan Carr

The Fabulous Allan Carr

Movie • 2017

Self

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Movie • 1967

Junior Executive (uncredited)

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

Movie • 2000

Self

Credit Where Credit is Due

Credit Where Credit is Due

Movie • 2006

Self

Hollywood Helps the Cause

Hollywood Helps the Cause

Movie • 2006

Self

Forever Endeavor

Forever Endeavor

Movie

Self

Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law

Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law

TV • 2000

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

TV • 1962

Jeff Taylor

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

TV • 1961

Self

Private Screenings

Private Screenings

TV

Self - Host

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

TV • 2010

Self

Private Screenings

Private Screenings

TV

Self- Host

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

TV • 1957

Weather Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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