John Roche

John Roche

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Roche (February 6, 1893 – November 10, 1952) was an American actor of the stage and screen. Roche was born in the small village of Penn Yan, New York, on February 6, 1893. He graduated from the University of Rochester, after which he began his acting career touring with stock companies during the 1910s and early 1920s. In 1922, he broke into the film industry with a featured role in The Good Provider. During the 1920s, he acted in both films and on stage, including several roles in Broadway productions. He acted steadily in films until 1936, in both featured and supporting roles. In the mid-1930s he took a break from films, focusing on the stage, including directing the play, Mackerel Skies, which had a short run at the Playhouse Theatre in New York in 1936. Roche returned to films in 1941, with a small role in the Norma Shearer vehicle, We Were Dancing (1942), based on the Noël Coward play of the same name. Over the course of his career he was involved in over half a dozen Broadway productions and appeared in over 50 films. His final screen appearance was in 1946's The Brute Man. Roche died on November 10, 1952, in Los Angeles, California.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1893-02-06
Place of Birth: Penn Yan, New York, USA
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Movies List of John Roche

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The Donovan Affair

1929 Movie
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The Awful Truth

1929 Movie
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Winner Take All

1932 Movie
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Uncle Tom's Cabin

1927 Movie
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Monte Carlo

1930 Movie
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Kid Galahad

1937 Movie
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Flowing Gold

1924 Movie
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Just My Luck

1935 Movie
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Lucretia Lombard

1923 Movie
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The Dream Melody

1929 Movie
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Beauty for Sale

1933 Movie
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Prosperity

1932 Movie
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Kiss Me Again

1925 Movie
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The Tenth Woman

1924 Movie
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Lady with a Past

1932 Movie
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Don Juan

1926 Movie
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Midnight Lovers

1926 Movie
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The Clinging Vine

1926 Movie
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Bobbed Hair

1925 Movie
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Diamond Handcuffs

1928 Movie
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The Spider Woman

1943 Movie
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The Unholy Night

1929 Movie
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Recompense

1925 Movie
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A Broadway Butterfly

1925 Movie
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K - The Unknown

1924 Movie
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Bag and Baggage

1923 Movie
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Cornered

1924 Movie
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My Wife and I

1925 Movie
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The Falcon Takes Over

1942 Movie
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The Man Upstairs

1926 Movie
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The Good Provider

1922 Movie
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Sin Takes a Holiday

1930 Movie