Marc Rocco | |
|---|---|
| Born | Marc Daniel King (1962-06-19)June 19, 1962 North Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Died | May 1, 2009(2009-05-01) (aged 46) North Hills, California, U.S. |
| Occupations | Film producer, screenwriter, director |
| Parent(s) | Harvey King (father) Sandra Elaine Garrett (mother) Alex Rocco (stepfather) |
Marc Rocco (June 19, 1962 – May 1, 2009) was an American film director, film producer and screenwriter.1
Marc Rocco was born Marc Daniel King in North Hollywood, to Harvey King and Sandra Elaine Garrett. Later divorcing King, Garrett married actor Alex Rocco in 1964, who adopted Marc.2
Career
Marc Rocco directed several films including Scenes from the Goldmine,3 Dream a Little Dream,4 Where the Day Takes You, and Murder in the First.5
Death
On May 1, 2009, Marc Rocco died during his sleep in San Fernando Valley.12
Filmography
- Scenes from the Goldmine (1987)
- Dream a Little Dream (1989)
- Where the Day Takes You (1992)
- Teresa's Tattoo (1994) (producer only)
- Murder in the First (1995)
- The Jacket (2005) (producer only)
- Take (2008) (producer only)
References
References
- Filmmaker Marc Rocco Dies at 46, Variety, May 5, 2009, retrieved March 12, 2024
- "Marc Rocco Dies at 46; Filmmaker Directed 'Where the Day Takes You'", Los Angeles Times, May 29, 2009, retrieved March 12, 2024
- Scenes from the Goldmine - Full Cast & Crew, TV Guide, November 6, 2019, retrieved March 12, 2024
- Orange, B. Alan (November 6, 2019). "Corey Feldman Is Bringing Dream a Little Dream Tribute to Fans for the Holidays [Exclusive]". MovieWeb. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- "Movies: Murder in the First", The New Yorker, retrieved March 12, 2024