Daryl Keith Roach

Daryl Keith Roach, born in New York City, inherited a legacy of richness from his renowned parents, jazz drummer Max Roach and Mildred Roach. He made his mark in theatre with standout performances in notable plays like "The Bacchae," "Hercules on Normandie," "Semple" featuring Langston Hughes' works, and "Master Harold and the Boys," earning the Dramalogue Award for Best Actor. His talents graced TV screens in series such as "Smith," "The Guardian," and classics like "Cheers" and "General Hospital." Roach left a cinematic footprint in films like "Crocodile Dundee in LA," "Shampoo" and as Chuck in "Pee Wee's Big Adventure." Beyond his artistic pursuits, in 2004, Roach founded MUSICaids...life thru music, a nonprofit supporting HIV/AIDS vaccine and microbicide research. This initiative blends the healing power of music with community engagement, fostering education and entertainment through concert events and workshops, aiming for impactful results.

Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)

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The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller and a relentless obsession with his prized possession, Pee-wee encounters a host of odd characters and bizarre ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Burton
CAST:  Paul Reubens  •  Elizabeth Daily  •  Mark Holton  •  Diane Salinger

The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller and a relentless obsession with his prized possession, Pee-wee encounters a host of odd characters and bizarre ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Burton
CAST:  Paul Reubens  •  Elizabeth Daily  •  Mark Holton  •  Diane Salinger

Shampoo (1975)

George Roundy is a Beverly Hills hairstylist whose uncontrolled libido stands between him and his ambitions. He wants the security of a relationship. He wants to be a hairdressing "star" and open his own salon. But the fact that he beds down with the wife, daughter ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Ashby
CAST:  Warren Beatty  •  Julie Christie  •  Goldie Hawn  •  Lee Grant

George Roundy is a Beverly Hills hairstylist whose uncontrolled libido stands between him and his ambitions. He wants the security of a relationship. He wants to be a hairdressing "star" and open his own salon. But the fact that he beds down with the wife, daughter ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Ashby
CAST:  Warren Beatty  •  Julie Christie  •  Goldie Hawn  •  Lee Grant

SpaceCamp (1986)

Andie Bergstrom, an astronaut eagerly awaiting her first trip to space, runs a summer camp for teenagers with her NASA-employed husband, Zach. One night during an engine test, Andie and four teenage campers are accidentally shot into space. Together, the group -- ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Winer
CAST:  Kate Capshaw  •  Lea Thompson  •  Kelly Preston  •  Larry B. Scott

Andie Bergstrom, an astronaut eagerly awaiting her first trip to space, runs a summer camp for teenagers with her NASA-employed husband, Zach. One night during an engine test, Andie and four teenage campers are accidentally shot into space. Together, the group -- ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Winer
CAST:  Kate Capshaw  •  Lea Thompson  •  Kelly Preston  •  Larry B. Scott

Playback (1996)

Karen --a beautiful, ambitious, ruthless, senior executive-- is determined to take over this merger at any cost.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oley Sassone
CAST:  Shannon Whirry  •  George Hamilton  •  Harry Dean Stanton  •  Tawny Kitaen

Karen --a beautiful, ambitious, ruthless, senior executive-- is determined to take over this merger at any cost.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oley Sassone
CAST:  Shannon Whirry  •  George Hamilton  •  Harry Dean Stanton  •  Tawny Kitaen

Legal Tender (1991)

A beautiful bar owner becomes victimized by a lethal bank fraud plot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jag Mundhra
CAST:  Robert Davi  •  Tanya Roberts  •  Morton Downey, Jr.  •  Robert Dean

A beautiful bar owner becomes victimized by a lethal bank fraud plot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jag Mundhra
CAST:  Robert Davi  •  Tanya Roberts  •  Morton Downey, Jr.  •  Robert Dean

CIA II: Target Alexa (1993)

When a top secret nuclear guidance system is stolen by an ex-CIA operative looking to sell the deadly device to the top bidder, it's up to a determined CIA agent and the international terrorist who he has vowed to capture to team up and stop the madman from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lorenzo Lamas
CAST:  Lorenzo Lamas  •  Kathleen Kinmont  •  John Savage  •  John Saint Ryan

When a top secret nuclear guidance system is stolen by an ex-CIA operative looking to sell the deadly device to the top bidder, it's up to a determined CIA agent and the international terrorist who he has vowed to capture to team up and stop the madman from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lorenzo Lamas
CAST:  Lorenzo Lamas  •  Kathleen Kinmont  •  John Savage  •  John Saint Ryan

The Ice Pirates (1984)

In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stewart Raffill
CAST:  Robert Urich  •  Mary Crosby  •  Michael D. Roberts  •  Anjelica Huston

In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stewart Raffill
CAST:  Robert Urich  •  Mary Crosby  •  Michael D. Roberts  •  Anjelica Huston

Watchers 3 (1994)

A top-secret experiment spawns two highly intelligent life-forms: Einstein, a golden retriever with an IQ of 175; and The Outsider, a deformed monstrosity that exists to kill... and avenge its creators. When the Outsider escapes into the jungles of South America, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeremy Stanford
CAST:  Wings Hauser  •  Gregory Scott Cummins  •  Daryl Keith Roach  •  Frank Novak

A top-secret experiment spawns two highly intelligent life-forms: Einstein, a golden retriever with an IQ of 175; and The Outsider, a deformed monstrosity that exists to kill... and avenge its creators. When the Outsider escapes into the jungles of South America, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeremy Stanford
CAST:  Wings Hauser  •  Gregory Scott Cummins  •  Daryl Keith Roach  •  Frank Novak

The Importance of Being Earnest (1992)

An all-black version of Oscar Wilde's play.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurt Baker
CAST:  Obba Babatundé  •  Wren T. Brown  •  Chris Calloway  •  Lanei Chapman

An all-black version of Oscar Wilde's play.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurt Baker
CAST:  Obba Babatundé  •  Wren T. Brown  •  Chris Calloway  •  Lanei Chapman

Gang Boys (1994)

Two determined parents fight back against a Los Angeles gang terrorizing the neighborhood after their son is brutally attacked.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wings Hauser
CAST:  Wings Hauser  •  Linda Blair  •  Cole Hauser  •  Talbert Morton

Two determined parents fight back against a Los Angeles gang terrorizing the neighborhood after their son is brutally attacked.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wings Hauser
CAST:  Wings Hauser  •  Linda Blair  •  Cole Hauser  •  Talbert Morton

Special Report: Journey to Mars (1996)

When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV-network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission and then the problems start. The landing-computer malfunctions, the captain Eugene Slader gets very sick and back on Earth ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Mandel
CAST:  Keith Carradine  •  Judge Reinhold  •  Alfre Woodard  •  Philip Casnoff

When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV-network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission and then the problems start. The landing-computer malfunctions, the captain Eugene Slader gets very sick and back on Earth ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Mandel
CAST:  Keith Carradine  •  Judge Reinhold  •  Alfre Woodard  •  Philip Casnoff