remembered for his recurring role as the Ajax Dishwasher in a series of television commercials and print advertisements. Death Roche died on July 28, 2004, aged 75, at a hospital in Encino, California, from a heart attack. Selected filmography Splendor in the Grass (1961) .... Private Detective (uncredited) The Happening (1967) .... First Motorcycle Officer Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) .... Lt. Anderson They Might Be Giants (1971) .... Policeman Crawlspace (1972, TV Movie) .... Sheriff Emil Birge Ironside (1972, TV Series) .... Marty, law school janitor Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) .... Edgar Derby Egan (1973) ... Detective Eddie Egan Newman's Law (1974) .... Reardon W (1974) .... Charles Jasper Mr. Ricco (1975) .... Detective George Cronyn Kojak (1975, TV series) .... Patrolman Lyle 'Sandy' Beach / Seymore Haywood The Streets of San Francisco (1976, TV Series) .... Charlie Springer All in the Family (1976–1978, TV Series) .... Pinky Petersen The Late Show (1977) .... Ronnie Birdwell Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected (1977, TV Series) .... Major Jim Langston Soap (1977–1981, TV Series) .... E. Ronald Mallu, Esq. The Ghost of Flight 401 (1978, TV Movie) .... Andrews Corvette Summer (1978) .... Ed McGrath Foul Play (1978) .... Archbishop Thorncrest The New Maverick (1978, TV Movie) .... Judge Austin Crupper, President 1st National Bank of Deming Texas Good Time Harry (1980, TV Series) .... Jimmy Hughes Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case (1980, TV Movie) .... Gary Gortmaker Miracle on Ice (1981, TV Movie) .... Don Craig Taxi (1982, TV Series) .... Jack Magnum, P.I. (1983-1988, TV Series) .... Luther Gillis Off Sides (Pigs vs. Freaks) (1984, TV Movie) .... Chief Frank Brockmeyer Webster (1984–1986, TV Series) .... Bill Parker Airwolf (1984, TV Series) .... Eddie Donahough / Senator William Dietz Oh, God! You Devil (1984) .... Charlie Gray Night Court (1984–1988, TV Series) .... Jack Sullivan Hardcastle and McCormick (1985, TV Series) .... Joseph Allen Murphy Stranded (1986, TV Movie) .... Sullivan Highway To Heaven (1986, TV Series) .... Clancy Take Five (1987, TV Series) .... Max Davis Perfect Strangers (1987–1988, TV Series) .... Harry Burns Eternity (1990) .... Ridley / Governor Lenny (1990, TV Series) .... Pat The Last Halloween (1991, TV Short) .... Grandpa Julie (1992, TV Series) .... I.F. 'Wooley' Woolstein Batman: The Animated Series (1992-1993, TV Series) .... Arnold Stromwell When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) .... Walter Roswell (1994, TV Movie) .... James Forrestal