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Robert Ostberg

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Additional Crew
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Robert Ostberg is known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), TCB (1968) and Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Jack Benny But Were Afraid to Ask (1971).
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  • Known for

    Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    TCB
    8.6
    TV Special
    • Additional Crew(as Bob Ostberg)
    • 1968
    Jack Benny and George Burns in Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Jack Benny But Were Afraid to Ask (1971)
    Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Jack Benny But Were Afraid to Ask
    8.6
    TV Special
    • Additional Crew(as Bob Ostberg)
    • 1971
    The 23rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1971)
    The 23rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    7.4
    TV Special
    • Additional Crew(as Bob Ostberg)
    • 1971

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
      The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
      8.5
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 1973–1979
    • Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 17th Anniversary Special (1979)
      Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 17th Anniversary Special
      7.3
      TV Special
      • associate director (as Bob Ostberg)
      • 1979

    Director



    • Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
      The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1977–1991

    Additional Crew



    • The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972)
      The 44th Annual Academy Awards
      6.4
      TV Special
      • stage manager (as Bob Ostberg)
      • 1972
    • The 23rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1971)
      The 23rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
      7.4
      TV Special
      • stage manager (as Bob Ostberg)
      • 1971
    • The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971)
      The 43rd Annual Academy Awards
      6.2
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1971
    • Jack Benny and George Burns in Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Jack Benny But Were Afraid to Ask (1971)
      Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Jack Benny But Were Afraid to Ask
      8.6
      TV Special
      • stage manager (as Bob Ostberg)
      • 1971
    • TCB
      8.6
      TV Special
      • stage manager (as Bob Ostberg)
      • 1968

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      • Bob Ostberg

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