Eugene Roche

American actor; starred in 'Soap'

Eugene Roche - American actor; starred in 'Soap'
Born

September 22nd, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2004
21 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prolific actor, Roche achieved prominence in television and film during the 1970s and 1980s. Frequently cast in supporting roles, he gained significant recognition for his portrayal of the character Jodie Dallas in the sitcom 'Soap'. His career included appearances in various television series and movies, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Roche also featured in daytime dramas, contributing to the genre with memorable roles.

Portrayed Jodie Dallas in 'Soap'

Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'

Starred in 'The Love Boat'

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