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1943 novel by Ayn Rand
Roark embodies what Rand believed to be the ideal man, and his struggle reflects Rand's belief that individualism is superior to collectivism. Roark is
The_Fountainhead
Topics referred to by the same term
Roark may refer to: Roark Capital Group, a US-based private equity firm USS Roark (FF-1053), a United States Navy frigate Roark, Missouri Roark Bradford
Roark
American private equity firm
Roark Capital Management, LLC, also known as Roark Capital Group or simply Roark Capital, is an American private equity firm with around $37 billion in
Roark_Capital_Group
American baseball pitcher (born 1986)
Tanner Burnell Roark (/roʊˈɑːrk/ roh-ARK; born October 5, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball
Tanner_Roark
Extinct town in Missouri, U.S.
Roark (/rɔːrk/) is an extinct town in Barry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. A post office called Roark was established in 1888, and remained in
Roark,_Missouri
Stream in Taney County, Missouri, U.S.
Roark Creek is a stream in Taney County, Missouri. The stream begins at the junction of the West and East forks near the village of Garber. From there
Roark_Creek
American novelist
Garland Roark was an American writer (July 26, 1904 – February 9, 1985) known best for his nautical/adventure fiction. His first novel Wake of the Red
Garland_Roark
Canadian actor
Roark Grant Critchlow (born May 11, 1963[citation needed]) is a Canadian actor. He is known for starring as Dr. Mike Horton on the American daytime soap
Roark_Critchlow
Topics referred to by the same term
Charles Roark may refer to: Charles W. Roark (1887–1929), U.S. Representative from Kentucky Charles Thomas Irvine Roark (1895–1939), English polo player
Charles_Roark
American businessman (born 1965)
American billionaire businessman, and the founder and managing partner of Roark Capital Group, a private equity firm. Aronson earned a bachelor's degree
Neal_Aronson
American tennis player (1905–1998)
1998), also known by her married names Helen Wills Moody and Helen Wills Roark, was an American tennis player. She won 31 Grand Slam tournament titles
Helen_Wills
US Navy frigate
USS Roark (FF-1053), originally designated DE-1053, was a Knox-class frigate named for William Marshall Roark, Distinguished Flying Cross recipient and
USS_Roark
1949 film
Howard Roark, an individualistic architect who chooses to struggle in obscurity rather than compromise his artistic and personal vision. Roark fights
The_Fountainhead_(film)
2005 American crime thriller film
City, aging police officer John Hartigan tries to stop serial child-killer Roark Junior from raping and killing his fourth known victim, eleven-year-old
Sin_City_(film)
American film director
Stephen Roark Gyllenhaal (/ˈdʒɪlənhɔːl/ JIL-ən-hawl, Swedish: [ˈjʏ̂lːɛnˌhɑːl]; born October 4, 1949) is an American film director and poet. He is the
Stephen_Gyllenhaal
Comic book limited series
style artistry of previous Sin City novels, with the exception of yellow on Roark Junior late in the story. It is one of the comics adapted into the Sin City
That_Yellow_Bastard
English musician (1964–2023)
Andrew Michael Rourke (17 January 1964 – 19 May 2023) was an English musician best known as the bassist of the 1980s indie rock band the Smiths. Regarded
Andy_Rourke
1997 film by Mick Jackson
budget. In downtown Los Angeles, an earthquake strikes. Michael "Mike" Roark, the new director of the city's Office of Emergency Management, insists
Volcano_(1997_film)
American movie producer and director
Bruce Kent Bateman is an American film producer and director. Bateman is the father of actors Justine Bateman and Jason Bateman. Kent was a film producer
Kent_Bateman
2014 film directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller
home, and Roark's goons suddenly attack him. He fights them off, and tells Marcie to meet him at a hotel, and he is escorted into Roark's limousine.
Sin_City:_A_Dame_to_Kill_For
American softball coach and player
Mackenzie Alaina Roark (born June 16, 1989) is an American softball coach and former player. She is the former head coach at Ohio. She attended Mount
Kenzie_Roark
Nashville-style fried chicken restaurant chain
In June 2025, Dave's Hot Chicken was acquired by the private equity firm Roark Capital in a deal valued at $1 billion. The first Dave's Hot Chicken opened
Dave's_Hot_Chicken
Irish polo player (1905-1984)
Aidan Roark (23 October 1905 – 27 March 1984) was an Irish 10-goal polo player. In Hollywood, he acted as a personal assistant to Darryl Francis Zanuck
Aidan_Roark
English polo player
Captain Charles Thomas Irvine "Pat" Roark (1895–1939) was an English polo player. He held a ten goal handicap at the peak of his career. He was born in
Charles_Thomas_Irvine_Roark
American whistleblower (born 1949)
Diane Roark is an American whistleblower who served as a Republican staffer on the House Intelligence Committee from 1985 to 2002. She was, right after
Diane_Roark
American artist
Roark Gourley is an American painter, sculptor, and mixed media artist in Laguna Beach, California noted for wall sculptures that depict humorous subject
Roark_Gourley
American restaurant company
fast-food restaurant franchise holding company. Backed by funds managed by Roark Capital Group, it owns the Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic Drive-In, Jimmy
Inspire_Brands
Anund Charles Roark (February 17, 1948 – May 16, 1968) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the
Anund_C._Roark
American freestyle skier
Michelle Roark is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1995, mainly in moguls. She is a two-time Olympian, World Cup Champion, World Champion
Michelle_Roark
American academic administrator (1859–1909)
Roark (May 19, 1859 – April 14, 1909) was Eastern Kentucky University's first president. He held that title from 1906 until his death in 1909. Roark started
Ruric_Nevel_Roark
American novelist
Roark Whitney Wickliffe Bradford (August 21, 1896 – November 13, 1948) was an American short story writer and novelist. Bradford moved from a Tennessee
Roark_Bradford
the film adaptation. Cardinal Patrick Henry Roark, a Catholic Cardinal, is brother to Senator Roark. Roark occasionally uses Kevin (who is akin to a son)
List_of_Sin_City_characters
American racing driver
Caleb Roark (born January 13, 1993) is an American professional former stock car racing driver. Roark was born in Abingdon, Virginia. On May 16, 2014
Caleb_Roark
Fictional character
related by Cardinal Roark. He first meets Roark when going to him for confession, wracked with guilt over the murders he is committing. Roark eventually comes
Kevin_(Sin_City)
American cream soda
Big Red is a soft drink created in 1937 by Grover C. Thomsen, R.H. Roark and Robert Montes in Waco, Texas and originally known as Sun Tang Red Cream Soda
Big_Red_(soft_drink)
April 1909 until March 1910. Roark held this position following the death of her husband, Ruric Nevel Roark, in 1909. Roark led the university at a time
Mary_Creegan_Roark
Fictional character from Sin City
rescued from Roark Junior by John Hartigan, and becomes a target of the corrupt Roark family. At the age of 11, Nancy is kidnapped by Ethan Roark Junior, a
Nancy_Callahan
American terrorist group
that one member, Michael Roark, had stolen from it.[citation needed] On December 6, 2011, the bodies of 19-year-old Michael Roark and his girlfriend, 17-year-old
FEAR_(militia_group)
American politician
Charles Wickliffe Roark (January 22, 1877 – April 5, 1929) was a U.S. representative from Kentucky. Born in Greenville, Kentucky, Roark attended the public
Charles_W._Roark
1938 mechanical engineering design book by Richard G. Budynas and Ali M. Sadegh
Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain is a mechanical engineering design book written by Raymond Roark, Later co-written with Warren C. Young, and now
Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain
Roark's_Formulas_for_Stress_and_Strain
Fictional character from Days of Our Lives
with Trevor Donovan. Donovan remained in the role for five months. Michael Roark assumed the role when Jeremy returned to Salem in October 2025; he exited
Jeremy_Horton
American early childhood education provider
national franchise system. In June 2008, Atlanta-based private equity firm Roark Capital Group acquired Primrose Schools. At the time of the acquisition
Primrose_Schools
Season of television series
voted out Day 8 Alan Ball 31 Houston, Texas Levu Levu 4th voted out Day 11 Roark Luskin 26 Santa Monica, California Soko Soko 5th voted out Day 14 Alexandrea
Survivor: Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers
Survivor:_Heroes_vs._Healers_vs._Hustlers
Inactive township in the US state of Missouri
Roark Township is an inactive township in Gasconade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Roark Township was established in 1834, taking its name from
Roark Township, Gasconade County, Missouri
Roark_Township,_Gasconade_County,_Missouri
Canadian pet food and accessory retailer
1976. The company's first initial public offering occurred in 2009 when Roark Capital Group took over the company for an estimated $144 million. In 2010
Pet_Valu
2019 American film
drama-sport film written and directed by Alex Ranarivelo. The film stars Michael Roark, Trace Adkins, Ali Afshar, and Allison Paige. It was released theatrically
Bennett's_War
American sandwich chain
franchises. In 2016, Roark Capital Group purchased a majority stake in the company. Later, in 2019, Inspire Brands purchased the company from Roark Capital Group
Jimmy_John's
American politician (1877-1954)
Clyde Roark Hoey (December 11, 1877 – May 12, 1954) was an American Democratic politician from North Carolina. He served in both houses of the state legislature
Clyde_R._Hoey
American restaurant company
In 2003, the chain was acquired by Gemini Investors, which sold it to Roark Capital Group in 2010. Wingstop went public in 2015. Wingstop was founded
Wingstop
American attorney and politician (born 1949)
Keith Roark (born April 10, 1949) is an American attorney and politician who served as chair of the Idaho Democratic Party from 2008 to 2011. Roark was
R._Keith_Roark
American scholar
Carl Roark Holladay (born 18 October 1943) is an American scholar of the New Testament, Christian origins, and Hellenistic Judaism. He is the Charles
Carl_Holladay
Comic books series by Frank Miller
of their family).[citation needed] During the California Gold Rush, the Roark family "imported" a large number of attractive women to keep the miners
Sin_City
Folk tale collection by Roark Bradford
is a collection of pseudo-African American folktales written by author Roark Bradford and published in the United Kingdom and the United States in 1928
Ol'_Man_Adam_an'_His_Chillun
American fast food chain
Deli and Jimmy John's. On April 30, 2024, Roark officially acquired Subway after the FTC determined that Roark did not have an unfair advantage. On March
Subway_(restaurant)
2022 film by Daryl Wein
Chido Nwokocha as Brian Harrison Rose Abdoo as Tiffany Saleswoman Michael Roark as David On October 30, 2021, it was reported that Zoey Deutch would star
Something_from_Tiffany's
American politician (1936–2025)
William Roark Ratliff (August 16, 1936 – December 8, 2025) was an American politician and engineer who served as a member of the Texas Senate from 1989
Bill_Ratliff
Predominantly white prison and street gang founded in Maryland, US
DMI was founded by Perry Roark, James Sweeney and Brian Jordan in the late 1990s in the Maryland Department of Corrections. Roark was a close associate of
Dead_Man_Incorporated
American cleaning services company
ServiceMaster Brands is an American privately held company owned by Roark Capital Group that provides residential and commercial services. Its headquarters
ServiceMaster
American actor (born 1948)
the End". Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 1. Episode 22. May 13, 2014. ABC. Roark, Nathaniel (April 13, 2024). "Every Star Wars Movie Actor Who Returned For
Samuel_L._Jackson
1953 film by Joseph Kane
brothers, the film was based on the 1948 novel of the same name by Garland Roark. The film tells the story of an American sea captain who voyages in search
Fair_Wind_to_Java
Fictional spy organization on the TV series Chuck
the relationship between Roark and Stephen Bartowski, but Roark did not initially know that Chuck was Stephen's son. Roark reappears in "Chuck Versus
Fulcrum_(Chuck)
American football, basketball, and baseball player
George Wheeler Roark (October 7, 1898 – March 31, 1993) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach of football, basketball, and
George_Roark
Fictional character
the crime scene alone. Once there, he dispatches Roark Junior's henchmen and brutally punishes Roark Junior, shooting off the rapist's left ear, right
John_Hartigan_(Sin_City)
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Roark is an unincorporated community located in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States. Main schools, Redbird Christian, Leslie, Stinnet Elementary, and
Roark,_Kentucky
Dutch writer, actor and poet
at the Holland Festival, directed by Ivo van Hove, with Nasr as Howard Roark. 1995 Frans en Duits 1998 Thuisfront 1999 One Man and His Dog 2000 Mariken
Ramsey_Nasr
election was held to fill the vacancy caused by his appointment. Lester D. Roark, former Shelby Mayor and City Council member Jack L. Rhyne, nominee for
1986 North Carolina's 10th congressional district special election
1986_North_Carolina's_10th_congressional_district_special_election
20th episode of the 20th season of The Simpsons
Elizabeth I, Lisa as Snow White, Marge as Lady Macbeth and Maggie as Howard Roark from Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead. The episode was written by Valentina L
Four Great Women and a Manicure
Four_Great_Women_and_a_Manicure
1996 film by Joel Schumacher
all-white jury. Jake seeks help from his defense team: law student Ellen Roark, close friend Harry Rex Vonner, and former mentor and longtime activist
A_Time_to_Kill_(1996_film)
American baked goods store chain
GoTo Foods (formerly Focus Brands), an affiliate of private equity firm Roark Capital Group, based in Sandy Springs and operating over 5,000 stores. The
Cinnabon
Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States
1809. The Roark family was among the earliest settlers of the Cherokee lands, with the homestead of Joseph Roark dating to about 1833. The Roark-Conner Association
Birchwood,_Tennessee
American engineering and technology company
Technologies was co-founded in 2002 in Huntsville, Alabama, by Bill Roark and Don Holder. Roark and Holder respectively had 30 and 40 years of experience in
Torch_Technologies
19th episode of the 2nd season of Chuck
The protagonist Chuck, played by Zachary Levi, interviews for a job at Roark Industries with the goal of hiring on to investigate a possible computer
Chuck_Versus_the_Dream_Job
2026 studio album by Joji
Alternative pop Length 45:58 Labels Palace Creek Virgin Producers Myles Avery Roark Bailey Kenneth Blume Bnyx Dylan Brady Dan Farber Sam Homaee Joji Nate Mercereau
Piss_in_the_Wind
2026 studio album by Don Toliver
Edgard Herrera – engineering (2, 6, 7, 10–12, 14, 16) Yeat – vocals (3) Roark Bailey – drum programming, keyboards (4, 10) Cameron Stone – cello (4, 17
Octane_(Don_Toliver_album)
Non-profit organization
The Fragrance Foundation is a trade group representing the interests of the fragrance industry. It sponsors the annual Fragrance Foundation Awards since
The_Fragrance_Foundation
2012 science fiction police procedural television series
Sendhil Ramamurthy, Max Brown, Brian J. White, Amber Skye Noyes, and Michael Roark. Catherine Chandler witnessed her mother's murder and was almost killed
Beauty & the Beast (2012 TV series)
Beauty_&_the_Beast_(2012_TV_series)
American actor, rancher, painter, and husband of Ayn Rand (1897–1979)
writing and the model for her idealized male protagonists, like Howard Roark and John Galt. Other associates of Rand and O'Connor have objected and said
Frank O'Connor (actor, born 1897)
Frank_O'Connor_(actor,_born_1897)
1948 film by Edward Ludwig
Adler. It is based upon the 1946 novel of the same name written by Garland Roark. The film is one of the few A-level features produced by Republic Pictures
Wake_of_the_Red_Witch
Former NSA senior executive, military veteran, and whistleblower (born 1957)
intelligence activities). Roark was the "staff expert" on the NSA's budget, and the two of them had met in 2000. In September 2002, Roark and three former NSA
Thomas_A._Drake
Novel by Ken Follett
Medieval England. Roark's beloved Dominique spends many years married successively to two other men, and only on her second divorce can Roark marry her and
World Without End (Follett novel)
World_Without_End_(Follett_novel)
American socialite (1853–1915)
George Gordon Moore, a polo player whom she divorced in 1933, and Aiden Roark, another polo player whom she married in 1934 and divorced in 1937. Mamie
Marion_Graves_Anthon_Fish
Douglas, Weston McMillan, David Michael O'Neill, Allan Lysell, Don S. Davis, Roark Critchlow, Alec Burden, Steven Hilton, Joe Lowry, Lochlyn Munro, Jennifer
List of American films of 1991
List_of_American_films_of_1991
2026 documentary about the 1967 Patterson–Gimlin film directed by Marq Evans
Starring Teresa Brooks, Sandy Collier, Bob Gimlin Cinematography Jason Roark Music by Jonathan Sadoff Release dates March 12, 2026 (2026-03-12) (SXSW)
Capturing_Bigfoot
American restaurant company
the earlier takeover agreement with THL Partners. On November 20, 2013, Roark Capital Group acquired a piece of CKE from Apollo Global Management for
CKE_Restaurants
American private equity firm
located in Sandy Springs, Georgia, and operates over 6,700 stores globally. Roark Capital Group, a private equity firm, acquired Carvel in 2001. It purchased
GoTo_Foods
Low-carbohydrate fad diet devised by Robert Atkins
to low-carb snacks. In 2010, the company was acquired by Roark Capital Group. In 2017, Roark Capital Group announced that it would merge Atkins Nutritionals
Atkins_diet
2002 Hong Kong TV series or program
stops him from revolting. Discovering this, Jarad and the scientist Dr. Roark plan to head back in time 7 years to stop the revolt from ever happening
Zentrix
control. First seen in: Chuck Versus the Ex. Ted Roark (Chevy Chase) was the founder and CEO of Roark Instruments and is the nemesis of Stephen J. Bartowski
List_of_Chuck_characters
American beverage chain
California. Jamba is owned by GoTo Foods, an affiliate of private equity firm Roark Capital Group, which completed its acquisition in 2019. The company has
Jamba_Juice
Fictional character from Sin City
Kevin is the ward of Cardinal Patrick Henry Roark, and he is thus under the protection of the powerful Roark family. Marv finds Kevin, but he is knocked
Marv_(Sin_City)
Fast casual chain of Mexican restaurants
part of the GoTo Foods portfolio of brands. GoTo is an affiliate of the Roark Capital Group. The restaurant chain originally featured artwork depicting
Moe's_Southwest_Grill
American football player (born 1999)
Randall Cobb (2008) Morgan Newton (2009–2012) Maxwell Smith (2011–2013) Matt Roark (2011) Jalen Whitlow (2012–2013) Patrick Towles (2014–2015) Drew Barker
Will_Levis
1954 science fiction film
King Virginia Grey as Vicki Harris Richard Reeves as Jim Wilson Robert Roark as Davis Whit Bissell as Tom, Chief research scientist Arthur Space as Lt
Target_Earth_(film)
2010 film by Christopher Nolan
filmmaker who has only gotten better with each film." Relevant's David Roark called it Nolan's "greatest accomplishment", saying, "Visually, intellectually
Inception
American comedian, writer and actor (born 1943)
appeared in a prominent recurring role as villainous software magnate Ted Roark on the NBC spy-comedy Chuck. In 2009, Chase and Dan Aykroyd voiced themselves
Chevy_Chase
American sandwich chain based in Sandy Springs, Georgia
called Arby's "America's second largest sandwich chain (after Subway)". Roark Capital Group acquired 81.5% of Arby's Restaurant Group in July 2011 and
Arby's
Play by Ivo van Hove
name by Russian-born American author Ayn Rand. The story focuses on Howard Roark, an individualistic architect who designs modernist buildings and refuses
The_Fountainhead_(play)
Fitness studio franchise
year it received growth equity investment from the private equity firm Roark Capital Group to support its domestic and international growth. Its position
Orangetheory_Fitness
American politician
to succeed Brad Roark. In the primary, Schoeller defeated his nearest opponent, Karen Roark (mother to outgoing Representative Roark) with 47.7% of the
Shane_Schoeller
American diet food brand
owned by North Castle Partners. Roark Capital Group bought the company in 2010. In February 2015, it was reported that Roark was seeking to sell the company
Atkins_Nutritionals
travel, tourism, insurance
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