Rocky LaPorte
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Rocky LaPorte is an American actor and a performer of stand-up comedy. In 2005 he had his own stand-up special on Comedy Central Presents. After the comedian Tim Allen watched Rocky on The Tonight Show, he claimed Rocky as his "favorite new comic" and brought him on to play in his movie, The Shaggy Dog. Rocky visited Iraq with Drew Carey and the trip became a Showtime movie called "Patriot Act: a Jeffrey Ross Home Movie" which played on Showtime.
Filmography
- 1989 Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search (1989)
- Cheers (episode: Ma Always Liked You Better, 1990)
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (episode: 6 October 2004)
- Comedy Central Presents: Rocky LaPorte (2005)
- Patriot Act: A Jeffrey Ross Home Movie (2005)
- Just for Laughs (episode: 20 November 2005)
- The Shaggy Dog (2006)
- The Very Funny Show (2009)
References
- Review, Rocky La Porte at Improv Comedy Club on the Waterfront, Homestead, Pennsylvania
- Rocky on Comedy Central
External links
- Rocky Laporte's Website
- Book Rocky LaPorte
- Rocky's corporate comedy with Prestige Comedians, Inc
- Video of Rocky's act
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