Roach (surname)

Roach (surname)

Roach is a surname, and may refer to:

Politics and government

*George Roach (fl. 1870s), Canadian politician
*Joe Roach, American politician
*John C. Roach, American jurist on the Kentucky Supreme Court
*William N. Roach (1840–1902), American politician

Entertainment

*AJ Roach (born 1975), American singer-songwriter
*Archie Roach (born 1956), Australian musician
*Cameron Roach, British television Producer
*David Roach, American musician
*Hal Roach (1892-1992), American director & producer
*Hal Roach (comedian), Irish comedian
*Jay Roach (born 1957), American director and producer
*Max Roach (1924-2007), American drummer
*Patrick Roach (born 1969), Canadian actor
*Steve Roach (born 1955), American musician

Academics and literature

*Kent Roach, Canadian professor
*Mary Roach, American author on death and the metaphysical
*Michael Roach, American teacher
*Stephen S. Roach, American economist

Religion

*John Roach (1921–2003), American bishop in the Catholic Church
*Michael Roach (Buddhist), a teacher of Buddhism

ports

*Clifford Roach (1904–1988), Trinidadian cricketer
*Danny Roach (born 1982), Australian rules football player
*Freddie Roach (born 1960), American boxing trainer
*John Ross Roach (1900–1973), Canadian ice hockey player (Goaltender)
*Kemar Roach (born 1988), Barbadian cricketer
*Mel Roach (born 1933), American baseball player
*Michael Roach (footballer) (born 1958), Australian rules football player
*Mickey Roach, hockey player
*Pat Roach (1937–2004), British wrestler
*Paul Roach (coach), American football coach
*Paul Roach, American bodyboarder
*Ruth Roach (fl. 1930s), American rodeo performer
*Steve Roach (born 1962), Australian rugby league player
*Tom Roach (born 1985), Australian rules footballer

Other

*Colin Roach, British man allegedly murdered by police
*James Terry Roach (died 1986), American criminal
*Rachael Roach, British woman famous for singing and dancing.
*Taylor Roach, 2nd Lieutenant Ranking officer, US Air Force, BAMF

ee also

* Roach, for other uses of "Roach"
* Roache
* Roche


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