Rocco Urbisci

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

United States

Rocco Urbisci

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 co...

Acting

2019

I Am Richard Pryor

as Self - Writer and Director

1986

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

as Screening Room Director

Production

1990

1991

Chez Whoopi

as Director

1991

Chez Whoopi

as Producer

1987

1996

364 Girls A Year

as Director

1986

1990

George Carlin: Doin' It Again

as Executive Producer

1980

1980

From Cleveland

as Producer

1981

Lily: Sold Out

as Producer

1987

1981

1984

The Jerk, Too

as Writer

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