RIP Robert Osborne (1932 – 2017)

Posted on March 6, 2017 by

 

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Robert Osborne, the always affable TCM host, has died at 84 after years of declining health.

TCM Remembers Robert Osborne (video).

Los Angeles Times.

Variety.

Washington Post.

New York Times profile.

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2 Responses to RIP Robert Osborne (1932 – 2017)

  1. Michael Ryerson says:
    March 6, 2017 at 11:56 am

    Very sorry to hear this. Sincerest condolences to his family.

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  2. aryedirect says:
    March 6, 2017 at 12:14 pm

    As an actor, he was so-so, as a Hollywood Reporter columnist, he wrote mostly fluff. But as a film historian for TCM, Robert Osborne excelled. His charm, personal insight, and deep knowledge of film history was a gift to all of us. Hooray for Robert Osborne!

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