Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
United States
Credits
31 titles
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 contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
I Am Richard Pryor
Self - Writer and Director
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Self
George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya!
Director
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
Director
George Carlin: Complaints & Grievances
Director
Robert Schimmel: Unprotected
Director
George Carlin: You Are All Diseased
Director
Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast
Producer
George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy
Director
George Carlin: Personal Favorites
Director
George Carlin: Back in Town
Director
364 Girls A Year
Director
George Carlin: George's Best Stuff
Director
Jamie Foxx: Straight from the Foxxhole
Director
George Carlin: Jammin' in New York
Director
Chez Whoopi
Director
George Carlin: Doin' It Again
Interviewer
The Earth Day Special
Producer
George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey?
Producer
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
Director
The 11th Annual Young Comedians Show
Director
The Roseanne Barr Show
Producer
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head
Director
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Screening Room Director
The Joe Piscopo Special
Writer
Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line
Writer
The Jerk, Too
Writer
Lily: Sold Out
Producer
From Cleveland
Writer
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
Producer
The Richard Pryor Special?
Writer