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  1. Aug 7, 2013 · No. On the HBO TV show, Nucky adopts Margaret Schroeder's two children around the time that Margaret and Nucky marry. In researching The Boardwalk Empire true story, we discovered that the real Nucky Thompson (Nucky Johnson) never had any children. His brother, who is depicted as having a rather large family on the show, also never had any kids.

  2. Jimmy is the son of Atlantic City political boss Commodore Louis Kaestner ( Dabney Coleman) and showgirl Gillian Darmody ( Gretchen Mol ). His mother was only 13 at the time of his birth, while his father was 54. The Commodore's protégé, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson ( Steve Buscemi ), pimped Gillian to the Commodore at the Commodore's request. [2]

  3. Feb 2, 2024 · In Boardwalk Empire, Nucky Thompson is killed by the son of Jimmy Darmody ( Michael Pitt ). Although Darmody was very loosely based on a real person, the real Nucky Johnson’s demise was ...

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  4. Enoch "Nucky" Thompson: Steve Buscemi: Main James "Jimmy" Darmody: Michael Pitt: Main Stand-in: Margaret Thompson: Kelly Macdonald: Main Nelson Van Alden / George Mueller Michael Shannon: Main Elias "Eli" Thompson Shea Whigham: Main Angela Darmody Aleksa Palladino: Main Arnold Rothstein: Michael Stuhlbarg: Main Al Capone

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  5. Boardwalk Empire is a period drama focusing on Enoch "Nucky" Thompson (based on the historical Enoch L. Johnson), a political figure who rises to prominence and controls Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition period of the 1920s and 1930s. Nucky interacts with historical characters in both his personal and political life, including ...

  6. 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. Guest stars Nolan Lyons and Marc Pickering portray the character in flashbacks to his youth in the late 19th ...

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  8. Dec 11, 2011 · James Hibberd is the former editor at large at Entertainment Weekly. He left EW in 2021. ... the show’s second-biggest character after Enoch “Nucky” Thompson ... My wife read that script and ...

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