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
Psycho
(1960)
Man (uncredited)
And the Oscar Goes To...
(2014)
Self - Interviewee
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
(2018)
Self
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
(1967)
Junior Executive (uncredited)
Tab Hunter Confidential
(2015)
Self
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
(2014)
Self - Guest
Full Filmography
Acting
Psycho
(1960)
Man (uncredited)
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
(1967)
Junior Executive (uncredited)
Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star
(1987)
Self (archive footage)
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
(1994)
Self
Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Lana Turner
(1996)
Self / Host
Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland
(1996)
Self / Host
Private Screenings: Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell
(1996)
Self - Host
Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Humphrey Bogart
(1997)
Self - Host
Private Screenings: Mickey Rooney
(1997)
Self
Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
(1998)
Self - Host
Private Screenings: Charlton Heston
(1998)
Self - Host
Private Screenings: June Allyson
(1998)
Self - Host
Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn
(1999)
Self - Host
Private Screenings: Betty Hutton
(2000)
Self - Host
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
(2003)
Himself, film historian
Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night'
(2003)
Self
A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'
(2003)
Self
Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'
(2003)
Self
Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine
(2003)
Self - Host
Curtains for Roy Earle
(2003)
Self
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
(2003)
Self
Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
(2004)
Self
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
(2004)
Self
Hitchcock and Dial M
(2004)
Self
3D: A Brief History
(2004)
Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
(2004)
Self
Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths
(2004)
Self
Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
(2004)
Himself
Private Screenings: Patricia Neal
(2004)
Self - Host
Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
(2004)
Self
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
(2005)
Self - Film Historian
Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall
(2005)
Self - Host
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
(2005)
Self
Sergeant York: Of God and Country
(2006)
Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury
(2006)
Self - Host
Private Screenings: Stanley Donen
(2006)
Self
Private Screenings: Jane Fonda
(2007)
Self - Host
Private Screenings: Norman Jewison
(2007)
Self - Host
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
(2007)
Self
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
(2008)
Self
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
(2008)
Self
Turning of the Tide: The Ill-Starred Making of Moontide
(2008)
Self
Inside 'The Apartment'
(2008)
Self
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
(2008)
Self
Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer
(2009)
Narrator (voice)
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
(2009)
Self
A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics
(2009)
Self
Private Screenings: Ernest Borgnine
(2009)
Self - Host
Private Screenings: Liza Minnelli
(2010)
Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
(2011)
Peter O'Toole: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
(2012)
Self
Kim Novak: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
(2013)
And the Oscar Goes To...
(2014)
Self - Interviewee
Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival
(2014)
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
(2014)
Self - Guest
Tab Hunter Confidential
(2015)
Self
Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute
(2015)
Self
Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
(2015)
The Fabulous Allan Carr
(2017)
Himself
A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D
(2017)
Self
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
(2018)
Self
Making Montgomery Clift
(2018)
Self
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
(2021)
Self
Writing