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Maurice Alberto Rocca is an American humorist, journalist, and actor. He is a correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning, the host and creator of My Grandmother's Ravioli on the Cooking Channel, and also the host of The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation on CBS. He is the moderator of the National Geographic Society's National Geographic Bee. He is also the host of the podcast Mobituaries with Mo Rocca from CBS News. He is a regular panelist on the radio quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Birth Name
Maurice Alberto Rocca
Born
Tuesday, 28 January 1969
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Celebrity Jeopardy! | Self - Contestant | 2022 |
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 | Self | 2021 |
The Good Fight | Ted Willoughby | 2017 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015 |
I Love You... But I Lied | Self | 2015 |
The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self | 2015 |
The Henry Ford Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca | Self - Host / Self | 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | 2014 |
The Kitchen | Self - Host, My Grandmother's Ravioli | 2014 |
Beat Bobby Flay | Self - Judge / Mentor | 2013 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Celebrity Jeopardy! | Self - Contestant | 2022 |
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 | Self | 2021 |
The Good Fight | Ted Willoughby | 2017 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015 |
I Love You... But I Lied | Self | 2015 |
The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self | 2015 |
The Henry Ford Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca | Self - Host / Self | 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | 2014 |
The Kitchen | Self - Host, My Grandmother's Ravioli | 2014 |
Beat Bobby Flay | Self - Judge / Mentor | 2013 |
Wait Wait Don't Tell Me Live! | Self | 2013 |
60 Minutes Sports | Self - Correspondent (segment "Gone Fishin") / Self - Correspondent (segment "Welcome to Wellington") / Self - Correspondent (segment "Vintage Mario") | 2013 |
Home & Family | Self | 2012 |
Electoral Dysfunction | Host / Self - Host | 2012 |
Katie | Self | 2012 |
Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
My Grandmother's Ravioli | Self - Host / Himself - Host | 2012 |
Iron Chef America Countdown | Self - Judge | 2012 |
CBS Saturday Morning | Self - Contributor | 2012 |
CBS This Morning | Self - Contributor / Self - Correspondent / Self | 2012 |
Lidia Celebrates America | Special Guest (segment "Christmas Eve") | 2011 |
Would You Rather...? with Graham Norton | Self | 2011 |
Rocco's Dinner Party | Self | 2011 |
The Talk | Self | 2010 |
Invitation to World Literature | Self | 2010 |
Food(ography) | Self - Host | 2010 |
The Good Wife | Ted Willoughby | 2009 |
The Best Thing I Ever Ate | Self | 2009 |
Royal Pains | Officiant | 2009 |
Abraham Obama | Self | 2009 |
The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet | Himself | 2007 |
I'll Believe You | Dr. Francis H. Flenderman, PHD | 2007 |
Ugly Betty | TV Host | 2006 |
Rachael Ray | Self | 2006 |
I Love the '70s: Volume 2 | Self | 2006 |
I Love the 80's 3-D | Self | 2005 |
On the Money | Self - Author, Mobituraries | 2005 |
Bewitched | E! Reporter | 2005 |
Nova ScienceNow | Self - Correspondent | 2005 |
Iron Chef America: The Series | Self - Judge | 2005 |
Things I Hate About You | Self - Host | 2004 |
I Love the '90s | Self | 2004 |
Animal Icons | Self | 2004 |
Best Week Ever with Paul F. Tompkins | Self | 2004 |
I Love the '80s Strikes Back | Self | 2003 |
The Smoking Gun TV | Self - Host and Correspondent | 2003 |
I Love the '70s | Self | 2003 |
Death of a Dynasty | Male Staff Writer | 2003 |
Real Time with Bill Maher | Self | 2003 |
I Love the '80s | Self | 2002 |
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire | Self - Guest Expert | 2002 |
Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Self | 2002 |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent | T.K. Richmond | 2001 |
Ed | Gideon Mandel | 2000 |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Protest Leader | 1999 |
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire | Self - Expert | 1999 |
The Daily Show | Self - Correspondent / Self / Self - Co-Host | 1996 |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself | 1993 |
Late Show with David Letterman | Himself - Guest | 1993 |
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley | Self / Self - Correspondent / Self - Guest Host / Himself / Himself - Correspondent / Self - CBS Correspondent / Self - CBS News Contributor / Self - CBS News Correspondent / Himself - Contributor / Self - (segment "Recipe for Success") / Self - (segment: Why It Matters) / Self - CBS Contributor / Self - Correspondent (credit only) / Self - Substitute Host / Self (Legends: Leonard Bernstein) / Self (segment "Father Knows Best") / Self (segment "Rex Reed") / Self (segment "Worst Ever?") / Self = Meet Marilyn Maye | 1979 |
Live from Lincoln Center | Self - Guest Host | 1976 |
Jeopardy! | Himself - Clue Giver / Himself - Video Clue Presenter / Himself - Celebrity Contestant | 1964 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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The Smoking Gun TV | 2003 |
Wishbone | 1995 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2011 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Won |