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Enoch Malachi "Nucky" Thompson is a fictional character and the protagonist of the HBO TV series Boardwalk Empire, portrayed by Steve Buscemi. Nucky is loosely based on former Atlantic City, New Jersey political figure Enoch Lewis "Nucky" Johnson.
Enoch Malachi "Nucky" Thompson, Sr., played by Steve Buscemi, is the protagonist of the series Boardwalk Empire. He is loosely based on the real New Jersey crime boss and politician Enoch L. Johnson (1883-1968), who was in control of Atlantic City for two decades, between 1911 and 1931.
The hit HBO series Boardwalk Empire was based on Johnson, portrayed by Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson.
May 7, 2018 · Nucky Johnson remains an American icon, instrumental to the creation of Atlantic City. Like most icons, his story has been retold and exaggerated through various fictional portrayals, most famously as the character Nucky Thompson is based on in the popular HBO series Boardwalk Empire.
Aug 7, 2013 · Meet the real Nucky Thompson, Margaret Schroeder and the real Jimmy Darmody. Explore the Boardwalk Empire true story and meet the gangsters.
Boardwalk Empire is a period drama focusing on Enoch "Nucky" Thompson (based on the historical Enoch L. Johnson ), [7] a political figure who rises to prominence and controls Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition period of the 1920s and 1930s.
Feb 2, 2024 · The story of Enoch “Nucky” Thompson’s ( Steve Buscemi) ironclad rule over Atlantic City during the Prohibition era may seem too extraordinary to be true (and to some extent it is), but it's...
An Atlantic City politician plays both sides of the law by conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era. Creator. Terence Winter. Stars. Steve Buscemi. Kelly Macdonald. Michael Shannon. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. S1-5. +2. Add to Watchlist. Added by 291K users. 275 User reviews.
5 Seasons | 56 Episodes | TV-MA. WATCH NOW. Epic HBO drama series that follows the birth and rise of organized crime in Prohibition-era Atlantic City. Steve Buscemi stars. SEASONS. 1. Boardwalk Empire. Corrupt kingpin Nucky Thompson carves out a brutal niche in Atlantic City as it heads into Prohibition. 2.
Nucky Thompson. Played by Steve Buscemi. Equal parts corrupt politician and gangster (and equally comfortable in either role), Nucky Thompson is in the right place at the right time to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the passing of Prohibition.
