[citation needed] He was also an amateur film director.
In the 1930s, Roche advocated for the redesign of Caracas, to include developed corridors to a multi-purpose center.
[1] He was responsible in great measure for the development of Caracas' east side during the 1940s.
[citation needed] Roche was a relevant diplomatic figure as well, being appointed as Venezuela's ambassador to Argentina.
An important avenue in Altamira (Caracas) bears the name Luis Roche in his honor.