Roark
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People
- Charles Thomas Irvine RoarkCharles Thomas Irvine RoarkCaptain Charles Thomas Irvine Roark was an English polo player. He held a ten goal handicap at the peak of his career.- Biography :He was born in Ireland in 1897 to T. I. Roark of Wexford....
, British polo player - Roark CritchlowRoark CritchlowRoark Grant Critchlow is a Canadian actor, best known for appearing on the daytime US soap opera Days of our Lives from 1994 to 1999 as Dr. Mike Horton. He also had a recurring role on the soap Passions. More recently he was in the TV movie The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story as well as...
(born 1963), Canadian actor - James RoarkJames RoarkJames Barnas, aka James Roark, was a Pulitzer Prize nominated photographer and photo editor for the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner.Born James Barnas, in the late 1960s he and his brother John took the surnames of the main characters from the Ayn Rand novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.In...
(1946?-1995), pseudonym of James Barnas, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated photographer - William Marshall RoarkWilliam Marshall RoarkWilliam Marshall Roark was appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy in 1956, he graduated and was commissioned ensign on 8 June 1960 and advanced to the rank of lieutenant, 1 June 1964....
(1943-1965), United States fighter pilot killed over North Vietnam
Fictional people
- Howard Roark, the protagonist of Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead
- The Roark familyRoark familyThe Roark family is a fictional dynasty from Frank Miller's graphic novel series Sin City.The family is made up of corrupt officials and landowners of Irish descent, who hold absolute power in Basin City. They are the main antagonists in the series, and are frequent catalysts to various plots and...
, a fictional dynasty in Frank Miller's graphic novel series Sin City- Cardinal Roark
- Senator Roark
- Roark Junior, the primary villain of That Yellow Bastard
- Roark, the Gym Leader of the Oreburgh Gym in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
- Ted Roark, who appeared in three episodes in NBCNBCThe National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
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Other
- USS Roark (FF-1053)USS Roark (FF-1053)USS Roark , originally designated DE-1053, was a Knox class frigate named for William Marshall Roark. Roark was laid down on 2 February 1966 by the Todd Shipyards Corporation in Seattle, Washington; launched on 24 April 1967, sponsored by Mrs. William M. Roark and Mrs. Frank F. Roark; and...
, a United States Navy frigate named for William Marshall Roark