Eugene Roche in Foul Play
Eugene Roche (1928 - 2004)
Film Deaths[]
- Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) [Edgar Derby]: Executed by a German firing squad for looting following the bombing of Dresden, after Eugene picks up a small porcelain figurine as a souvenir.
- Newman's Law (1974) [Reardon] Machine gunned by George Peppard and falls into a pool.
- W (I Want Her Dead) (1974) [Charles Jasper]: I vaguely recall that he was killed in this film, but I can't remember the details. (More info needed.)
- The Late Show (1977) [Ron Birdwell]: Shot by Art Carney after shooting Bill Macy in Lily Tomlin's apartment.
- Foul Play (1978) [Archbishop Thorncrest/Charlie Thorncrest] Playing twin brothers "Archbishop Thorncrest" has a knife thrown into his twin brother also played by Eugene.
TV Deaths[]
- Kojak: Out of the Frying Pan (1975) [Patrolman Lyle 'Sandy' Beach]: Bleeds to death in Joseph Stern's apartment from a previously received gunshot wound to the shoulder.
Gallery[]
Eugene Roche dead in Newman's Law
Noteworthy Connections[]
- Father of Eamonn Roche, Brogan Roche, and Sean Roche.
