Robert Osborne

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.

Known For: Acting

Birthday: 1932-05-03

Place of Birth: Colfax, Washington, USA

Also Known As: Robert Jolin Osborne, Bob Osborne

Robert Osborne

Popular Movies

Curtains for Roy Earle (2003)

A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D (2017)

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer (2009)

Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star (1987)

Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' (2003)

Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night' (2003)

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon (2007)

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (2003)

George Lucas: Creating an Empire (2005)

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born (2005)

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic (2004)

Private Screenings: Stanley Donen (2006)

Private Screenings: Mickey Rooney (1997)

Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox (2008)

Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)

Psycho (1960)

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute (2015)

Sergeant York: Of God and Country (2006)

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock (2004)

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

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess (2004)

Hitchcock and Dial M (2004)

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008)

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018)

3D: A Brief History (2004)

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man' (2004)

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

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

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

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' (2008)

Turning of the Tide: The Ill-Starred Making of Moontide (2008)

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths (2004)

And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)

Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle (2004)

Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival (2011)

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

Kim Novak: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival (2013)

Inside 'The Apartment' (2008)

Private Screenings: Liza Minnelli (2010)

Making Montgomery Clift (2018)

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Humphrey Bogart (1997)

Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival (2015)

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Lana Turner (1996)

Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland (1996)

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994)

Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage' (2003)

Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine (2003)

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne (2014)

Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn (1999)

Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau (1998)

Private Screenings: Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell (1996)

Private Screenings: Charlton Heston (1998)

Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury (2006)

Private Screenings: June Allyson (1998)

Private Screenings: Jane Fonda (2007)

Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall (2005)

Private Screenings: Patricia Neal (2004)

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison (2007)

Private Screenings: Betty Hutton (2000)

Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine (2009)

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021)

The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017)

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)