Rocco Urbisci
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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 Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rocco Urbisci reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Rocco Urbisci's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 75% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rocco Urbisci remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in George Carlin: Doin' It Again, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Rocco Urbisci Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rocco Urbisci's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rocco Urbisci.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | I Am Richard Pryor | Self - Writer and Director | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | George Carlin: Doin' It Again | Interviewer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | Screening Room Director | Average | Similar → |
Rocco Urbisci - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rocco Urbisci?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rocco Urbisci is "George Carlin: Doin' It Again" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Rocco Urbisci acted in?
Rocco Urbisci has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rocco Urbisci?
Other notable films include "Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic", "I Am Richard Pryor", and "Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling".