Rocco Urbisci

Rocco Urbisci

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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.

Career

1990
George Carlin: Doin' It Again
George Carlin: Doin' It Again as Interviewer
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2019
I Am Richard Pryor
1990
The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special as Writer
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1986
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1984
Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line
The Jerk, Too
The Jerk, Too as Writer
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1981
Lily: Sold Out
Lily: Sold Out as Writer
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2008
George Carlin... It's Bad for Ya!
2005
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
2001
George Carlin: Complaints & Grievances
1999
George Carlin: You Are All Diseased
Robert Schimmel: Unprotected
1997
George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy
George Carlin: Personal Favorites
1996
George Carlin: Back in Town
George Carlin: Back in Town as Director
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George Carlin: George's Best Stuff
1993
Jamie Foxx: Straight from the Foxxhole
1992
George Carlin: Jammin' in New York
1990
George Carlin: Doin' It Again
1988
George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey?
1986
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head as Director, Writer
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