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Rose_Kennedy | Countess Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy -LRB- July 22 , 1890 -- January 22 , 1995 -RRB- was an American philanthropist , centenarian and socialite . She was deeply embedded in the `` lace curtain '' Irish Catholic community in Boston , where her father was mayor . She was the wife of businessman and investor Joseph ... |
Royal_Birkdale_Golf_Club | Royal Birkdale Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom in North West England , located in Southport , Merseyside , north of Liverpool . It is one of the clubs in the rotation for both the Open Championship and Women 's British Open and has hosted the Open Championship nine times from 1954 through 2008 , with a... |
Royal_Rumble_-LRB-2002-RRB- | Royal Rumble -LRB- 2002 -RRB- was the fifteenth annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view -LRB- PPV -RRB- event produced by the World Wrestling Federation -LRB- WWF -RRB- . It took place on January 20 , 2002 , at the Philips Arena in Atlanta , Georgia , and was the final Royal Rumble produced under the WW... |
Ryder | Ryder System , Inc. , or Ryder , is an American-based provider of transportation and supply chain management products , and is especially known for its fleet of rental trucks . Ryder specializes in fleet management , supply chain management and dedicated contracted carriage . Ryder operates in North America , the Unite... |
Russell_Crowe | Russell Ira Crowe -LRB- born 7 April 1964 -RRB- is an actor , film producer and musician . Although a New Zealand citizen , he has lived most of his life in Australia . He came to international attention for his role as the Roman General Maximus Decimus Meridius in the 2000 historical epic film Gladiator , directed by ... |
Rock_the_Boat_-LRB-Aaliyah_song-RRB- | `` Rock the Boat '' is a song by American recording artist Aaliyah . It was written by Static Major , Eric Seats and Rapture Stewart for her 2001 self-titled album Aaliyah . `` Rock the Boat '' was released as a single in January 2002 in the United States and May 2002 in the United Kingdom . Prior to its release as a s... |
Roger_Williams | Roger Williams -LRB- c. 21 December 1603 -- between 27 January and 15 March 1683 -RRB- was a Puritan , an English Reformed theologian , and later a Reformed Baptist who was expelled by the Puritan leaders from the colony of Massachusetts because local officials thought that he was spreading `` new and dangerous ideas '... |
Rock_This_Country_Tour | The Rock This Country Tour was the third and final concert tour by Canadian recording artist Shania Twain . The tour is Twain 's first tour in eleven years and is billed as her farewell tour . The tour kicked off on June 5 , 2015 , in Seattle , and concluded in Kelowna on October 27 , 2015 . The trek preceded the relea... |
Russia | Russia -LRB- -LSB- ˈrʌʃə -RSB- -LSB- Россия , Rossiya , rɐˈsʲijə -RSB- -RRB- , also officially the Russian Federation -LRB- -LSB- Российская Федерация , r = Rossiyskaya Federatsiya , p = rɐˈsʲijskəjə fʲɪdʲɪˈratsɨjə -RSB- -RRB- , is a country in Eurasia . At 17075200 km2 , Russia is the largest country in the world by s... |
Rurubu_River | The Rurubu River -LRB- also spelt Ruvubu and Ruvuvu -RRB- is a river in central Africa whose waters gather from the most distant portion of the Nile basin . It is about 300 km long . It rises in the north of Burundi , near the town of Kayanza and then does a southward arc through Burundi , being joined by the Ruvyironz... |
Roger_Federer | Roger Federer -LRB- born 8 August 1981 -RRB- is a Swiss professional tennis player . Many players and analysts have called him the greatest male tennis player of all time . Federer turned professional in 1998 and was continuously ranked in the top 10 from October 2002 to November 2016 . He is currently ranked world No.... |
Ryan_Dusick | Ryan Michael Dusick -LRB- born September 19 , 1977 -RRB- is an American musician and record producer . Until his departure in 2006 , he was the drummer for the pop rock band Maroon 5 . |
Romantic_comedy_film | Romantic comedy films -LRB- also known as the portmanteaus romedy or romcom -RRB- are films with light-hearted , humorous plotlines , centered on romantic ideals such as that true love is able to surmount most obstacles . One dictionary definition is `` a funny movie , play , or television program about a love story th... |
Royal_Rumble_-LRB-2006-RRB- | Royal Rumble -LRB- 2006 -RRB- was the nineteenth annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view -LRB- PPV -RRB- event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment -LRB- WWE -RRB- . It was presented by Sony Computer Entertainment 's The Con . It took place on January 29 , 2006 , in the American Airlines Arena in M... |
Ronda_Rousey | Ronda Jean Rousey -LRB- -LSB- ˈraʊzi -RSB- born February 1 , 1987 -RRB- is an American mixed martial artist , judoka , and actress . Rousey was the first American woman to earn an Olympic medal in judo -LRB- bronze -RRB- , which she won at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing . She is the former UFC Women 's Bantamwei... |
Robert_Chase | Robert Chase , MBBS is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House . He is portrayed by Jesse Spencer . His character was a part of the team of diagnosticians who worked under Gregory House until the end of the third season when House fires him . However , he resumed work at the hospital as a surgeon , and was... |
Romeo_+_Juliet | William Shakespeare 's Romeo + Juliet -LRB- shortened to Romeo + Juliet -RRB- is a 1996 American romantic drama film directed , co-produced and co-written by Baz Luhrmann , co-produced by Gabriella Martinelli and co-written by Craig Pearce , being an adaption and modernization of William Shakespeare 's tragedy Romeo an... |
Roswell_-LRB-TV_series-RRB- | Roswell is an American science fiction television series developed , produced , and co-written by Jason Katims . The series debuted on October 6 , 1999 on The WB and moved to UPN for the third season ; The last episode aired on May 14 , 2002 . In the United Kingdom , the show aired as both Roswell High and Roswell . ... |
Roxy_Music | Roxy Music were an English rock band formed in 1971 by Bryan Ferry , who became the band 's lead vocalist and chief songwriter , and bassist Graham Simpson . Alongside Ferry , the other longtime members were Phil Manzanera -LRB- guitar -RRB- , Andy Mackay -LRB- saxophone and oboe -RRB- and Paul Thompson -LRB- drums and... |
Ron_Cobb | Ron Cobb -LRB- born 1937 -RRB- is an American cartoonist , artist , writer , film designer , and film director . By the age of 18 , with no formal training in graphic illustration , Cobb was working as an animation `` inbetweener '' artist for Disney Studios in Burbank , California . He progressed to becoming a break... |
RuPaul | RuPaul Andre Charles -LRB- born November 17 , 1960 -RRB- , known professionally by the mononym RuPaul , is an American actor , drag queen , television personality , and singer/songwriter . Since 2009 , he has produced and hosted the reality competition series RuPaul 's Drag Race , for which he received a Primetime Emmy... |
Roy_Whiting | Roy William Whiting -LRB- born 26 January 1959 -RRB- is an English convicted child killer , from West Sussex . In December 2001 , he was convicted of the abduction and murder of eight-year-old Sarah Payne , which occurred in West Sussex in July 2000 . |
Rustom_-LRB-film-RRB- | Rustom is a 2016 Indian crime thriller film written by Vipul K. Rawal , directed by Tinu Suresh Desai and produced by Neeraj Pandey . It features Akshay Kumar , Ileana D'Cruz , Arjan Bajwa and Esha Gupta in the lead roles . The film is based on the real life incident of Naval Officer K. M. Nanavati and businessman Pr... |
Rona_Munro | Rona Munro -LRB- born 7 September 1959 -RRB- is a Scottish writer . She has written plays for theatre , radio , and television . Her film work includes Ken Loach 's Ladybird , Ladybird -LRB- 1994 -RRB- , Oranges and Sunshine -LRB- 2010 -RRB- for Jim Loach and Aimée & Jaguar -LRB- 1999 -RRB- , co-authored by German dire... |
Rob_Cavallo | Robert Siers `` Rob '' Cavallo -LRB- born March 21 , 1963 -RRB- is an American record producer , musician , and the CEO of Warner Bros. . Records . Primarily known for his production work with Green Day , he has also worked with Linkin Park , My Chemical Romance , Eric Clapton , the Goo Goo Dolls , the Dave Matthews Ba... |
Role_of_the_United_States_in_the_Vietnam_War | The role of the United States in the Vietnam War began after World War II and escalated into full commitment during the Vietnam War from 1955 to 1975 . |
Ryuk_-LRB-Death_Note-RRB- | is a fictional character in the manga series Death Note , created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata . He is a bored Shinigami that drops a Death Note , a notebook that allows you to kill anyone simply by knowing their name and face , into the human world in order to have fun . It is picked up by Light Yagami , a young ... |
Roger_Penrose | Sir Roger Penrose -LRB- born 8 August 1931 -RRB- is an English mathematical physicist , mathematician and philosopher of science . He is the Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Oxford , as well as an Emeritus Fellow of Wadham College . Penrose is known for h... |
Runaway_Bride_-LRB-film-RRB- | Runaway Bride is a 1999 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall and starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere . The screenplay was written by Josann McGibbon and Sara Parriott . |
Rowan_Atkinson | Rowan Sebastian Atkinson , MSc , CBE -LRB- born 6 January 1955 -RRB- is an English actor , comedian , and screenwriter best known for his work on the sitcoms Blackadder and Mr. Bean . Atkinson first came to prominence in the BBC 's sketch comedy show Not the Nine O'Clock News -LRB- 1979 -- 82 -RRB- , receiving the 1981... |
Romance_film | Romance films or romance movies are romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theaters and on TV that focus on passion , emotion , and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters and the journey that their genuinely strong , true and pure romantic love takes them through dating , ... |
Robin_Williams | Robin McLaurin Williams -LRB- July 21 , 1951 -- August 11 , 2014 -RRB- was an American stand-up comedian and actor . Starting as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco and Los Angeles in the mid-1970s , he is credited with leading San Francisco 's comedy renaissance . After rising to fame as Mork in Mork & Mindy -LRB- 19... |
Rough_Riders | The Rough Riders was a nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry , one of three such regiments raised in 1898 for the Spanish -- American War and the only one of the three to see action . The United States Army was small and understaffed in comparison to its status during the American Civil War roughly ... |
Ryan_Reynolds | Ryan Rodney Reynolds -LRB- born October 23 , 1976 -RRB- is a Canadian actor . He portrayed Michael Bergen on the ABC sitcom Two Guys and a Girl -LRB- 1998 -- 2001 -RRB- , Billy Simpson in the YTV Canadian teen soap opera Hillside -LRB- 1991 -RRB- , as well as Marvel Comics characters Hannibal King in Blade : Trinity -L... |
Rodeo_-LRB-Travis_Scott_album-RRB- | Rodeo is the debut studio album by American rapper Travis Scott . It was released on September 4 , 2015 , by Grand Hustle Records and Epic Records . The album features guest appearances from Kanye West , The Weeknd , Toro y Moi , Quavo , Juicy J , Swae Lee , Chief Keef , Justin Bieber , Young Thug , Schoolboy Q and Kac... |
Russ_-LRB-rapper-RRB- | Russ Vitale -LRB- born September 26 , 1992 -RRB- , known by his stage name and mononym Russ , is an American hip hop recording artist , singer-songwriter and record producer . He is known for his singles `` What They Want '' and `` Losin Control '' , which peaked respectively at number 83 and 63 on the US Billboard Hot... |
Rory_Storm | Rory Storm -LRB- 7 January 1938 -- 28 September 1972 -RRB- was an English musician and vocalist . Born Alan Ernest Caldwell in Liverpool , Storm was the singer and leader of Rory Storm and the Hurricanes , a Liverpudlian band who were contemporaries of the Beatles in the late 1950s and early 1960s . Ringo Starr was the... |
Ronald_Reagan | Ronald Wilson Reagan -LRB- -LSB- ˈrɒnəld_ˈwɪlsən_ˈreɪɡən -RSB- -RRB- -LRB- February 6 , 1911 -- June 5 , 2004 -RRB- was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 . Before his presidency , he was the 33rd Governor of California , from 1967 to 1975 , after a ... |
Roald_Dahl | Roald Dahl -LRB- -LSB- langpronˈroʊ.əld _ ˈdɑːl -RSB- , -LSB- ˈɾuːɑl dɑl -RSB- ; 13 September 1916 -- 23 November 1990 -RRB- was a British novelist , short story writer , poet , screenwriter , and fighter pilot . His books have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide . Born in Wales to Norwegian parents , Dahl se... |
Ruvyironza_River | The Ruvyironza -LRB- or Luvironza -RRB- River is a river in Africa which is considered by some to be the most remote source of the Nile , the world 's longest river . It rises in Burundi , and flows into the Kagera River in Tanzania , and from there into Lake Victoria . |
Rio_2 | Rio 2 is a 2014 American 3D computer-animated musical comedy film produced by Blue Sky Studios and directed by Carlos Saldanha . It is the sequel to the 2011 computer-animated film Rio and the studio 's first film to have a sequel outside of their existing Ice Age franchise . The title refers to the Brazilian city of R... |
Roland_Emmerich | Roland Emmerich -LRB- -LSB- ˈʁoːlant ˈɛməʁɪç -RSB- ; born November 10 , 1955 -RRB- is a German film director , screenwriter , and producer , widely known for his disaster films . His films , most of which are English-language Hollywood productions , have made more than $ 3 billion worldwide , including just over $ 1 bi... |
Run_Devil_Run_-LRB-Girls'_Generation_song-RRB- | `` Run Devil Run '' is a song by South Korean girl group Girls ' Generation . The original Korean version was released on March 17 , 2010 as a single from Run Devil Run -LRB- 2010 -RRB- , the reissue of their 2010 studio album Oh ! . A Japanese version was released digitally on January 25 , 2011 by Nayutawave Records ,... |
Robert_Richardson_-LRB-cinematographer-RRB- | Robert Bridge Richardson -LRB- born August 27 , 1955 -RRB- is an American cinematographer . He has won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography three times , for his work on JFK , The Aviator , and Hugo . Richardson is and has been a frequent collaborator for several directors , including Oliver Stone , John Sayles , ... |
Robert_Pattinson | Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson -LRB- born 13 May 1986 -RRB- is an English actor , producer , model , and musician . Pattinson started his film career by playing Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire , a 2005 fantasy film . He later got the leading role of vampire Edward Cullen in the film adaptations... |
Rose_McGowan | Rose Arianna McGowan -LRB- born September 5 , 1973 -RRB- is an Italian-born American actress , film producer , director and singer . She is best known for playing Paige Matthews in The WB supernatural drama series Charmed from 2001 to 2006 . She made her film debut in the 1992 comedy Encino Man , where she played a s... |
Robbie_Collin | Robbie Collin is a British film critic . Collin studied aesthetics and the philosophy of film at the University of St Andrews , Scotland , He edited the university 's student newspaper , The Saint . Collin is chief film critic at The Daily Telegraph . From 2007 to 2009 he wrote a weekly film column for the News of ... |
Robert_Thorogood | Robert Thorogood is an English screenwriter . He is best known as the creator of the BBC 1 Murder Mystery Series , Death in Paradise . |
Robbery | Robbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take anything of value by force , threat of force or by putting the victim in fear . At common law , robbery is defined as taking the property of another , with the intent to permanently deprive the person of that property , by means of force or fear . Precise definitions... |
Russell_Hornsby | Russell Hornsby -LRB- born May 15 , 1974 -RRB- is an American theater , television , and film actor . He is best known for his roles as Edward `` Eddie '' Sutton on ABC Family 's Lincoln Heights , as Luke on the HBO drama In Treatment , as Detective Hank Griffin on the NBC series Grimm , and as Lyons in the movie Fence... |
Rockstar_-LRB-2011_film-RRB- | Rockstar is a 2011 Indian musical romantic drama film directed by Imtiaz Ali , starring Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri , with music composed by A. R. Rahman . The film also stars Moufid Aziz , Aditi Rao Hydari , Piyush Mishra , Shernaz Patel , Kumud Mishra in supporting roles , and also Shammi Kapoor , who makes his l... |
Robert_Downey_Jr. | Robert John Downey Jr. -LRB- born April 4 , 1965 -RRB- is an American actor . His career has included critical and popular success in his youth , followed by a period of substance abuse and legal troubles , and a resurgence of commercial success in middle age . For three consecutive years from 2012 to 2015 , Downey has... |
Ron_Perlman | Ronald N. Perlman -LRB- born April 13 , 1950 -RRB- is an American actor and voice actor . He is best known for his roles as Clay Morrow on the television series Sons of Anarchy , Vincent on the television series Beauty and the Beast -LRB- for which he won a Golden Globe Award -RRB- , and as the comic book character Hel... |
Run_It! | `` Run It ! '' is the debut single recorded by American recording artist Chris Brown . It was written and produced by Scott Storch and Sean Garrett for his debut studio album , Chris Brown -LRB- 2005 -RRB- . It features rap verses from American rapper Juelz Santana . The song was released as a single on June 30 , 2005 ... |
Role_Models | Role Models is a 2008 American comedy film directed by David Wain and written by David Wain , Timothy Dowling , Paul Rudd and Ken Marino . It is about two energy drink salesmen who are ordered to perform 150 hours of community service as punishment for various offenses . For their service , the two men work at a progra... |
Royal_Rumble | The Royal Rumble is a professional wrestling pay-per-view -LRB- PPV -RRB- event , produced every January by professional wrestling promotion WWE . The event is named after the Royal Rumble match , a Battle royal match whose participants enter at timed intervals . With the exception of the initial Royal Rumble event i... |
Rock_Mafia | Rock Mafia is an American record production/songwriting team , consisting of Tim James and Antonina Armato who have been active since the early 2000s . They have worked with artists such as Demi Lovato , Vanessa Hudgens , Miley Cyrus , Selena Gomez , No Doubt , Wyclef Jean , Green Day , Mariah Carey , Justin Bieber , F... |
Robert_Joy | Robert Joy -LRB- born August 17 , 1951 -RRB- is a Canadian actor . He is best known for his roles as Dr. Sid Hammerback in CSI : NY , Charlie Houx in Land of the Dead , Lizard in The Hills Have Eyes , Dave in Atlantic City , and Jim in Desperately Seeking Susan . |
Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame | The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum , located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland , Ohio , recognizes and archives the history of the best-known and most influential artists , producers , engineers , and other notable figures who have had some major influence on the development of rock and roll . The ... |
Rowdy_Rathore | Rowdy Rathore is a 2012 Bollywood action film directed by Prabhu Deva and produced by Rajat Rawail , Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ronnie Screwvala . The film features Akshay Kumar in double roles opposite Sonakshi Sinha and Paresh Ganatra , Yashpal Sharma , Gurdeep Kohli in supporting role with Tamil actor Nassar as antag... |
Rumi | Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī , also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī , Mevlânâ / Mawlānā -LRB- مولانا , `` our master '' -RRB- , Mevlevî / Mawlawī -LRB- مولوی , `` my master '' -RRB- , and more popularly simply as Rumi -LRB- 30 September 1207 -- 17 December 1273 -RRB- , was a 13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet ,... |
Rock_music | Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as `` rock and roll '' in the United States in the early 1950s , and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later , particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States . It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll , a style which dre... |
Rise_of_Joseph_Stalin | Joseph Stalin was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 's Central Committee from 1922 until his death in 1953 . In the years following the death of Vladimir Lenin in 1924 , Stalin rose to become the leader of the Soviet Union . After growing up in Georgia , Stalin conducted discreet activi... |
Ryan_Phillippe | Matthew Ryan Phillippe -LRB- -LSB- ˈfɪlᵻpi -RSB- born September 10 , 1974 -RRB- is an American actor , director , and writer . After appearing as Billy Douglas on the soap opera One Life to Live , he came to fame in the late 1990s with starring roles in a string of films , including I Know What You Did Last Summer , Cr... |
Robin_-LRB-comics-RRB- | Robin is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics . The character was originally created by Bob Kane , Bill Finger , and Jerry Robinson , to serve as a junior counterpart to the superhero Batman . The team of Batman and Robin is commonly referred to as the Dynam... |
Robert_Wagner | Robert John Wagner , Jr. -LRB- pronounced -LSB- ˈwægnər -RSB- born February 10 , 1930 -RRB- is an American actor of stage , screen , and television , best known for starring in the television shows It Takes a Thief -LRB- 1968 -- 70 -RRB- , Switch -LRB- 1975 -- 78 -RRB- , and Hart to Hart -LRB- 1979 -- 84 -RRB- . He als... |
Robert_F._Kennedy | Robert Francis `` Bobby '' Kennedy -LRB- November 20 , 1925 -- June 6 , 1968 -RRB- , commonly known by his initials RFK , was an American politician from Massachusetts . He served as the United States junior senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968 . He was previously the 64th U.S. A... |
Rooney_Mara | Patricia Rooney Mara -LRB- -LSB- ˈmɛərə -RSB- ; born April 17 , 1985 -RRB- is an American actress and philanthropist . She made her screen debut in the slasher film Urban Legends : Bloody Mary -LRB- 2005 -RRB- and went on to have a breakout role in the independent coming-of-age drama Tanner Hall -LRB- 2009 -RRB- , foll... |
Ricky_Martin | Enrique Martín Morales -LRB- born December 24 , 1971 -RRB- , commonly known as Ricky Martin , is a Puerto Rican singer , actor and author . Martin began his career at age twelve with the all-boy pop group Menudo . After five years with the group , he released several Spanish-language solo albums throughout the 1990s . ... |
Ronin_-LRB-film-RRB- | Ronin is a 1998 American spy action-thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer , starring Robert De Niro , Jean Reno , Natascha McElhone , Stellan Skarsgård , Sean Bean , and Jonathan Pryce , and written by David Mamet -LRB- under the pseudonym Richard Weisz -RRB- from a screenplay by first-time writer John David Zei... |
Rye_House_Plot | The Rye House Plot of 1683 was a plan to assassinate King Charles II of England and his brother -LRB- and heir to the throne -RRB- James , Duke of York . Historians vary in their assessment of the degree to which details of the conspiracy were finalised . Whatever the state of the assassination plot , plans to mount a ... |
Rush_-LRB-2013_film-RRB- | Rush is a 2013 biographical sports drama film centred on the rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor-racing season . It was written by Peter Morgan , directed by Ron Howard and stars Chris Hemsworth as Hunt and Daniel Brühl as Lauda . The film premiered in London on... |
Rockstar_North | Rockstar North Limited is a British video game developer based in Edinburgh , Scotland . It is the primary developer of the Grand Theft Auto series and contributed to Red Dead Redemption and Max Payne 3 . As DMA Design , it created the original Grand Theft Auto and Lemmings . It is a subsidiary of Rockstar Games , owne... |
Rob_Reiner | Infobox person | name = Rob Reiner | image = Rob Reiner MFF 2016 . jpg | caption = Reiner in 2016 | birth_name = Robert Reiner | birth_date = | birth_place = The Bronx , New York , U.S. | nationality = American | alma_mater = University of California , Los Angeles | occupation = | years_active = 1960 -- prese... |
Robert_Lee_Yates | Robert Lee Yates Jr. -LRB- born May 27 , 1952 -RRB- is an American serial killer from Spokane , Washington . From 1996 to 1998 , Yates is known to have murdered at least 13 women , all of whom were sex workers working on Spokane 's `` Skid Row '' on E. Sprague Avenue . Yates also confessed to two murders committed in W... |
Riverside_County,_California | Riverside County , California , is one of fifty-eight counties in the U.S. state of California . As of the 2010 census , the population was 2,189,641 , making it the 4th-most populous county in California and the 11th-most populous in the United States . The name was derived from the city of Riverside , which is the co... |
Run_-LRB-2002_film-RRB- | Run is a 2002 Indian Tamil romantic action film written and directed by N. Linguswamy starring R. Madhavan and Meera Jasmine in the lead roles . The film also features Vivek , Atul Kulkarni , Raghuvaran and Anu Hasan in supporting roles , while Vidyasagar composed the film 's music . The film won positive reviews from ... |
Ryan_Seacrest | Ryan John Seacrest -LRB- born December 24 , 1974 -RRB- is an American radio personality , television host and producer . He is best known for hosting the talent competition show American Idol , as well as the syndicated countdown program American Top 40 and the KIIS-FM morning radio show On Air with Ryan Seacrest . Sea... |
Romania | Romania is a sovereign state located in Southeastern Europe . It borders the Black Sea , Bulgaria , Ukraine , Hungary , Serbia , and Moldova . It has an area of 238391 km2 and a temperate-continental climate . With over 19 million inhabitants , the country is the seventh most populous member state of the European Union... |
Rope_-LRB-film-RRB- | Rope is a 1948 American film noir psychological crime thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock , based on the 1929 play of the same name by Patrick Hamilton , and adapted by Hume Cronyn and Arthur Laurents . The film was produced by Hitchcock and Sidney Bernstein as the first of their Transatlantic Pictures product... |
Roman_Republic | The Roman Republic -LRB- Res publica Romana -LSB- ˈreːs ˈpuːb.lɪ.ka roːˈmaː.na -RSB- -RRB- was the era of ancient Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom , traditionally dated to 509 BC , and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire . It was during this period that Rome 's... |
Roger_Dodger_-LRB-film-RRB- | Roger Dodger is a 2002 American comedy-drama that explores the relationship between men , women , and sex . Directed by Dylan Kidd and starring Campbell Scott and Jesse Eisenberg , the film follows Roger Swanson -LRB- Scott -RRB- and his nephew -LRB- Eisenberg -RRB- during a night on the town in search of sex . |
Romance_languages | The Romance languages -LRB- sometimes called the Romanic languages , Latin languages , or Neo-Latin languages -RRB- are the modern languages that evolved from Vulgar Latin between the sixth and ninth centuries and that thus form a branch of the Italic languages within the Indo-European language family . Today , aroun... |
Ryan_O'Neal | Charles Patrick Ryan O'Neal -LRB- born April 20 , 1941 -RRB- , known professionally as Ryan O'Neal , is an American actor and former boxer . O'Neal trained as an amateur boxer before beginning his career in acting in 1960 . In 1964 , he landed the role of Rodney Harrington on the ABC nighttime soap opera Peyton Place .... |
Rolling_Kansas | Rolling Kansas is a 2003 independent film directed and co-written by Oscar-nominated actor Thomas Haden Church . Rolling Kansas is about five men -LRB- a t-shirt salesman , his two brothers , a large narcoleptic nursing student , and a dim-witted gas station attendant -RRB- who embark on a journey to find a secret go... |
Rio_de_Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro -LRB- -LSB- ˈriːoʊ_di_ʒəˈnɛəroʊ , _ - deɪ_ʒə - , _ - də_dʒə - -RSB- -LSB- ˈʁi.u d -LRB- ʒi -RRB- ʒɐˈnejɾu -RSB- ; River of January -RRB- , or simply Rio , is the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas . The metropolis is anchor to the Rio de Janeiro metrop... |
Roger_Moore | Sir Roger George Moore , -LRB- -LSB- mɔər -RSB- 14 October 1927 -- 23 May 2017 -RRB- was an English actor . He is best known for playing secret agent James Bond in seven feature films between 1973 and 1985 . He also played Simon Templar in the television series The Saint between 1962 and 1969 . Moore took over the ro... |
Rust_Cohle | Rustin Spencer `` Rust '' Cohle is a fictional character in the first season of the anthology crime drama television series True Detective on HBO . He was created by series creator Nic Pizzolatto and is portrayed by Matthew McConaughey . Cohle works as a detective for the Louisiana State Homicide Unit , alongside his p... |
Robert_J._O'Neill_-LRB-U.S._Navy_SEAL-RRB- | Robert J. `` Rob '' O'Neill -LRB- born April 10 , 1976 -RRB- is a former United States Navy sailor . A former U.S. Navy SEAL and special warfare operator , O'Neill is best known for claiming to have fired the head shots that killed Osama bin Laden during the raid on his Abbottabad compound on May 1 , 2011 . |
Rocky_Balboa | Robert `` Rocky '' Balboa is the title character of the Rocky series . The character was created by Sylvester Stallone , who also portrayed him in all seven Rocky films . He is depicted as an everyman who started out by going the distance and overcoming obstacles that had occurred in his life and career as a profession... |
Robert_Browning | Robert Browning -LRB- 7 May 1812 -- 12 December 1889 -RRB- was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets . His poems are known for their irony , characterization , dark humour , social commentary , historical settings , and challenging vocabulary... |
Rise_of_the_Planet_of_the_Apes | Rise of the Planet of the Apes is a 2011 American science fiction film directed by Rupert Wyatt and starring James Franco , Freida Pinto , John Lithgow , Brian Cox , Tom Felton , David Oyelowo , and Andy Serkis . Written by Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver , it is 20th Century Fox 's reboot of the Planet of the Apes series... |
Ron_Swanson | Ronald Ulysses `` Ron '' Swanson is a fictional character portrayed by Nick Offerman from the situation comedy television series Parks and Recreation on NBC , created by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur . In the series , Ron is the director of the Parks and Recreation department of fictional Pawnee , Indiana , and the i... |
Romelu_Lukaku | Romelu Menama Lukaku -LRB- born 13 May 1993 -RRB- is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Everton and the Belgium national team . He is one of only five players to score 50 Premier League goals before his 23rd birthday , and the first foreign player to score 80 before his 24t... |
Rod_Serling | Rodman Edward `` Rod '' Serling -LRB- December 25 , 1924 -- June 28 , 1975 -RRB- was an American screenwriter , playwright , television producer , and narrator known for his live television dramas of the 1950s and his science-fiction anthology TV series , The Twilight Zone . Serling was active in politics , both on and... |
Room_for_Squares | Room for Squares is the debut studio album by American musician John Mayer . It was released through Aware Records and Columbia Records on June 5 , 2001 , the album peaked at number 9 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart . Upon its release , Room for Squares received generally positive reviews from most music critics and ea... |
Rob_Lowe | Robert Hepler Lowe -LRB- -LSB- ˈloʊ -RSB- born March 17 , 1964 -RRB- is an American actor . He came to prominence in the 1980s , playing teen and young adult roles in films such as The Outsiders -LRB- 1983 -RRB- , Oxford Blues -LRB- 1984 -RRB- , St. Elmo 's Fire -LRB- 1985 -RRB- , and About Last Night ... -LRB- 1986 -R... |
Role-playing_game | A role-playing game -LRB- sometimes spelled roleplaying game and abbreviated to RPG -RRB- is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting . Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative , either through literal acting or through a process of structured decisi... |
River_of_Dreams | River of Dreams is the twelfth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel , released on August 10 , 1993 . He stopped recording new music as a performer after this album although he has subsequently released live albums and composed the music for an instrumental album performed by Richard Joo . River of Drea... |
Rio_-LRB-2011_film-RRB- | Rio is a 2011 American 3D computer-animated adventure film-produced by Blue Sky Studios and directed by Carlos Saldanha . The title refers to the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro , where the film is set . The film features the voices of Jesse Eisenberg , Anne Hathaway , Jemaine Clement , Leslie Mann , George Lopez , an... |
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