Eugene Roche
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eugene Harrison Roche (September 22, 1928 - July 28, 2004) was an American actor. He was the original "Ajax Man" in 1970s television commercials. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eugene Roche, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Eugene Roche Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Eugene Roche reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 48 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Eugene Roche's work falls within the TV Movie genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 19% of Eugene Roche's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains An Eight Is Enough Wedding, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Eugene Roche Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eugene Roche's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Eugene Roche has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dancing at the Harvest Moon | Gil Finnigan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Woman Chaser | Used Car Dealer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda | Mr. Francis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Executive Decision | Admiral Lewis | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | A Friend to Die For | Priest | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Roswell | James Forrestal | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | When a Man Loves a Woman | Walter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | A Case for Murder | Alan Nugent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Last Halloween | Grandpa | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Sitter | Carl | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Eternity | Ridley / Governor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | An Eight Is Enough Wedding | Osborne Fulbright | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Stranded | Sullivan | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Oh, God! You Devil | Charlie Gray | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Pigs vs. The Freaks | Police Chief Frank Brockmeyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Airwolf: The Movie | Senator William Dietz | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Cocaine and Blue Eyes | Sgt. Khoury | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Farrell: For the People | Patrick J. Malloy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Miracle on Ice | Don Craig | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case | Gary Gortmaker | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Love for Rent | Sloane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | Business Manager | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | You Can't Take it With You | Paul Sycamore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Child Stealer | Lew Beck | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Winds of Kitty Hawk | Bishop Milton Wright | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The New Maverick | Judge Austin Crupper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Foul Play | Archbishop Thorncrest / Archbishop's brother | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Corvette Summer | Ed McGrath | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Ghost of Flight 401 | Matt Andrews | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Corey: For the People | DA Patrick Shannon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Never Con a Killer | Schroeder | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Possessed | Sgt. Taplinger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Late Show | Ron Birdwell | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence | Bob Latimer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Art of Crime | Det. Sgt. Harry Isadore | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Crime Club | Daniel Lawrence | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Last Survivors | Prosecutor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Mr. Ricco | George Cronyn | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Newman's Law | Reardon | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | W | Charles Jasper | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Winter Kill | Mayor Clinton Bickford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Murderers | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Slaughterhouse-Five | Derby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Crawlspace | Sheriff Emil Birge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | They Might Be Giants | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Cotton Comes to Harlem | Lt. Anderson | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Happening | First Motorcycle Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Splendor in the Grass | Private Detective (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Eugene Roche - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eugene Roche?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eugene Roche is "An Eight Is Enough Wedding" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Eugene Roche acted in?
Eugene Roche has been featured in at least 48 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eugene Roche?
Other notable films include "Hart to Hart", "Splendor in the Grass", and "Winter Kill".