Eugene Roche
American actor; starred in 'Soap'
Born
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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