Cardinal Roark — Sin City Character Profile

About Cardinal Roark

Corrupt church official, secretly involved in the senator's criminal empire.

Cardinal Roark — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Religious influence, Secret dealings, Manipulation, Cover-up tactics, Diplomacy

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 3/10
• Influence: 7/10

Quick Facts about Cardinal Roark

Occupation

prelate

Cardinal Roark's Known Relations

• Roark Junior — Relative
• Marv — Enemy

Character Facts

Played by

Rutger Hauer

Appears in

Sin City (2005)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Cardinal Roark — Conflict Arch Enemy — Marv (Mickey Rourke)

  Marv tracks down and executes Cardinal Roark for orchestrating the murder of his lover.

• Cardinal Roark — Alliance Co-conspirator — Senator Roark (Powers Boothe)

  The two Roarks collaborate to maintain their criminal empire and silence threats.

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