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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_OsborneRobert Osborne - Wikipedia

    Robert Osborne. Robert Jolin Osborne (/ ˈɒzbɔːrn /; May 3, 1932 – March 6, 2017) [1][2] was an American film historian, author, actor and the primary television host for the premium cable channel Turner Classic Movies (TCM) for over twenty years. Prior to hosting at TCM, Osborne had been a host on The Movie Channel and American Movie ...

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0651737Robert Osborne - Biography - IMDb

    Robert Osborne. Actor: One Step Beyond. Robert Osborne was the host on Turner Classic Movies from its inception in 1994, in large part due to his deep and abiding love and knowledge of film. Osborne got his start working for Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. The ever-perspicacious Ball suggested that Osborne combine his interest in classic film and training in journalism, and write instead of act ...

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  3. movieweb.com › robert-osborne-dead-rip-tcm-hostRobert Osborne, TCM Host and Film Historian, Passes Away at 84

    Mar 7, 2017 · Robert Osborne was born Robert Jolin Osborne in Colfax, Washington, who served two years in the Air Force as a lieutenant and graduated from the University of Washington's School of Journalism ...

  4. www.nytimes.com › 2017/03/06 › moviesRobert Osborne, Turner Classic Movies Host, Dies at 84

    Mar 6, 2017 · Robert Jolin Osborne Jr. was born on May 3, 1932, in Colfax, Wash. His father was a high school principal and coach; his mother, the former Hazel Jolin, was a homemaker.

  5. variety.com › 2017 › tvRobert Osborne Dead: TCM Host Was 84 - Variety

    Mar 6, 2017 · Robert Jolin Osborne was born in Colfax, Wash., served two years in the Air Force as a lieutenant and graduated from the U. of Washington’s School of Journalism.

  6. kids.kiddle.co › Robert_OsborneRobert Osborne facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia

    Mar 6, 2017 · Osborne was born on May 3, 1932, in Colfax, Washington, where he was reared. His parents were Robert Eugene Osborne, a public school teacher, and Hazel Ida ( née Jolin). Osborne graduated from the University of Washington School of Journalism in 1954. After graduation, Osborne served two years in the U.S. Air Force, and was stationed in ...

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  8. www.washingtonpost.com › entertainment › robertRobert Osborne, Turner Classic Movies host and film historian ...

    Mar 6, 2017 · Robert Jolin Osborne was born on May 3, 1932, in Colfax, Wash., a farming community. The local bijou provided an escape from his less-than-glamorous surroundings.