Person Details
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Aliases: Rocko
Gender: Male
Place of birth: United States
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Movie Involvements: 46
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Rocco Urbisci is an American director, producer and film and television writer. Urbisci is best known for writing such films and television shows as Richard Pryor's Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, The Richard Pryor Show and the made for television sequel to The Jerk entitled The Jerk, Too with Mark Blankfield replacing Steve Martin in the lead. Urbisci worked frequently with comedian George Carlin and produced and directed many of Carlin's comedy specials. He won an Emmy for producing the 1981 Lily Tomlin comedy special Lily: Sold Out. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rocco Urbisci, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
George Carlin: You Are All Diseased
(1999) ProducerGeorge Carlin: Jammin' in New York
(1992) ProducerGeorge Carlin: It's Bad for Ya!
(2008) ProducerGeorge Carlin: Back in Town
(1996) ProducerGeorge Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
(2005) ProducerGeorge Carlin: Complaints & Grievances
(2001) ProducerGeorge Carlin: Doin' it Again
(1990) Executive ProducerThe Jerk, Too
(1984) WriterActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Self - Writer and Director | |
2013 | Self | |
1990 | Interviewer | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2008 | Director | |
2005 | Director | |
2001 | Director | |
1999 | Director | |
Director | ||
1997 | Director | |
Director | ||
Assistant Director | ||
1996 | Director | |
Director | ||
Director | ||
1993 | Director | |
1992 | Director | |
1991 | Director | |
1990 | Director | |
1988 | Director | |
1987 | Director | |
Director | ||
1986 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2008 | Producer | |
2005 | Producer | |
2001 | Producer | |
1999 | Producer | |
1997 | Producer | |
1996 | Producer | |
1992 | Producer | |
1991 | Producer | |
1990 | Executive Producer | |
Producer | ||
1988 | Producer | |
1987 | Producer | |
1986 | Producer | |
Executive Producer | ||
1981 | Producer | |
1980 | Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1990 | Writer | |
1987 | Writer | |
1986 | Writer | |
Screenplay | ||
1984 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
Writer | ||
1981 | Writer | |
1980 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |