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.
Advertisement
Filmography
all 32
Movies 31
Director 18
Writer 6
Producer 5
self 2
TV Shows 1
Self - Writer and Director
I Am Richard Pryor (2019)
Movie
Producer
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall (2013)
Movie
Self
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013)
Movie
Director
George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya! (2008)
Movie
4.62
Director
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing (2005)
Movie
4.7
Director
George Carlin: Complaints & Grievances (2001)
Movie
5.07
Director
Robert Schimmel: Unprotected (1999)
Movie
Director
George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999)
Movie
4.5
Director
George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy (1997)
Movie
5
Director
George Carlin: Personal Favorites (1997)
Movie
4.45
Producer
Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast (1997)
Movie
Director
George Carlin: Back in Town (1996)
Movie
5.1
Director
364 Girls A Year (1996)
Movie
Director
George Carlin: George's Best Stuff (1996)
Movie
5.54
Director
Jamie Foxx: Straight from the Foxxhole (1993)
Movie
Director
George Carlin: Jammin' in New York (1992)
Movie
5.21
Director
Chez Whoopi (1991)
Movie
Interviewer
George Carlin: Doin' it Again (1990)
Movie
5.27
Producer / Writer
The Earth Day Special (1990)
Movie
Director
George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey? (1988)
Movie
5.45
Director
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party (1987)
Movie
Director
The Roseanne Barr Show (1987)
Movie
Director
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head (1986)
Movie
4.73
Writer
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
Movie
Writer
The Joe Piscopo Special (1984)
Movie
Writer
Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line (1984)
Movie
Writer
The Jerk, Too (1984)
Movie
Writer
Lily for President? (1982)
Movie
Producer / Writer
Lily: Sold Out (1981)
Movie
Producer / Writer
From Cleveland (1980)
Movie
Writer
The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)
Movie
Director
George Carlin: You are All Diseased
TV
Ratings
Average 5.97
Based on 43.9 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1977
1986
1993
1991
2019
Advertisement
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1901-01-01 (123 years old)
Birth PlaceUnited States of America, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsRocko
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Advertisement
Rocco Urbisci- Filmography
- Information
- Related Persons