Rocco Urbisci

Rocco Urbisci

Personal information

Known for
Directing
Known credits
31
Gender
Male
Place of birth
United States
Also known as
Rocko

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.

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George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
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George Carlin: You Are All Diseased
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1999

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George Carlin: Complaints & Grievances
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George Carlin: Back in Town
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George Carlin: Back in Town

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Filmography

Directing

20 titles

Production

16 titles

Writing

11 titles

Acting

4 titles