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

The Mike Douglas Show

The Beverly Hillbillies

Psycho

Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

And the Oscar Goes To...

Private Screenings
All Movies (68)
- Boulevard! A Hollywood Story2021 · as Self
- Making Montgomery Clift2018 · as Self
- Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story2018 · as Self
- The Fabulous Allan Carr2017 · as Self
- A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D2017 · as Self
- Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute2015 · as Self
- Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival2015
- Tab Hunter Confidential2015 · as Self
- Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival2014
- And the Oscar Goes To...2014 · as Self - Interviewee
- Private Screenings: Robert Osborne2014 · as Self - Guest
- Kim Novak: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival2013
- Peter O'Toole: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival2012 · as Self
- Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival2011
- Private Screenings: Liza Minnelli2010 · as Self
- A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics2009 · as Self
- A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers2009 · as Self
- Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine2009 · as Self - Host
- Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer2009 · as Narrator (voice)
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History2008 · as Self
- Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox2008 · as Self
- Turning of the Tide: The Ill-Starred Making of Moontide2008 · as Self
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'2008 · as Self
- Inside 'The Apartment'2008 · as Self
- Private Screenings: Norman Jewison2007 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: Jane Fonda2007 · as Self - Host
- Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon2007 · as Self
- Private Screenings: Stanley Donen2006 · as Self
- Sergeant York: Of God and Country2006
- Hollywood Helps the Cause2006 · as Self
- Credit Where Credit is Due2006 · as Self
- Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury2006 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall2005 · as Self - Host
- Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born2005 · as Self - Film Historian
- George Lucas: Creating an Empire2005 · as Self
- Hitchcock and Dial M2004 · as Self
- Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic2004 · as Self
- Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock2004 · as Self
- Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess2004 · as Self
- Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'2004 · as Self
- 3D: A Brief History2004
- Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths2004 · as Self
- Private Screenings: Patricia Neal2004 · as Self - Host
- Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle2004 · as Self
- A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'2003 · as Self
- Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'2003 · as Self
- Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine2003 · as Self - Host
- Curtains for Roy Earle2003 · as Self
- Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'2003 · as Self
- Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'2003 · as Self, Film Historian
- Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night'2003 · as Self
- Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy2000 · as Self
- Private Screenings: Betty Hutton2000 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn1999 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: Charlton Heston1998 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau1998 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: June Allyson1998 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: Leslie Caron1998 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: Mickey Rooney1997 · as Self
- Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Humphrey Bogart1997 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings: Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell1996 · as Self - Host
- Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland1996 · as Self / Host
- Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Lana Turner1996 · as Self / Host
- Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her1994 · as Self
- Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star1987 · as Self (archive footage)
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying1967 · as Junior Executive (uncredited)
- Psycho1960 · as Man (uncredited)
- Forever Endeavor— · as Self
All TV Shows (7)
- Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood2010 · as Self
- Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law2000
- Private Screenings1996 · as Self - Host
- Private Screenings1996 · as Self- Host
- The Beverly Hillbillies1962 · as Jeff Taylor
- The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
- The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour1957 · as Weather Announcer (voice) (uncredited)