Dominic Roche

British actor and playwright (1902–1972)

Dominic Roche (1902–1972), was a British actor and playwright.[1] His 'North country farce' My Wife's Lodger had a West End run in 1950,and was filmed with Roche in the leading role. The BFI Screenonline observed, "Roche's impressively spiky, downbeat script is peppered with dryly effective cynicism."[2]

Selected filmography

  • My Wife's Lodger (1952)
  • What Every Woman Wants (1954)
  • The Quare Fellow (1962)
  • Richard the Lionheart (TV series) (1962–1963)
  • Paddy (1970)

References

  1. ^ "Dominic Roche | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  2. ^ "BFI Screenonline: My Wife's Lodger (1952)". Screenonline.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2014.

External links

  • Dominic Roche at IMDb
  • My Wife's Lodger at BFI Screenonline


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