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Home/People/Rocco Urbisci
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Place of Birth
United States
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

4
Movies
0
TV Shows
18
Directed
Also Known As
Rocko
IMDb Profile

Rocco Urbisci

Directing

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.
I Am Richard Pryor poster

I Am Richard Pryor

as Self - Writer and Director
2019
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic poster

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

as Self
2013
George Carlin: Doin' It Again poster

George Carlin: Doin' It Again

as Interviewer
1990
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling poster

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

as Screening Room Director
1986