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1. screenrant.com › gilded-age-true-story-georgeGilded Age True Story: Who George Russell Is Based On & Why ...

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   Aug 22, 2024 · In HBO's Official Podcast for The Gilded Age, Julian Fellowes revealed that the wealthy railroad tycoon George Russell (Morgan Spector) is based on the true story of a real-life person — a character detail that is significant for the show.

2. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › the-true-historyThe True History Behind HBO's 'The Gilded Age' | Smithsonian

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   Jan 20, 2022 · When the show begins in 1882, the Russells, using the fortune made by family patriarch and railroad tycoon George (Morgan Spector), have just built a sprawling Fifth Avenue mansion.

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   Feb 14, 2022 · Agnes in particular is rankled by the arrival of industry-driven “new money” in New York, represented by railroad tycoon George Russell (MorganSpencer) and his socially ambitious wife Bertha...

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   George Russell is a railroad tycoon, and is the patriarch of the Russell family. He is pleasant in company, but his utter ruthlessness in business has led to him acquiring millions, and is determined to win every challenge.

5. screenrant.com › gilded-age-george-russell-newGilded Age: Why George Russell's New York Railroad Station ...

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   Feb 1, 2022 · In The Gilded Age, George Russell's (Morgan Spector) ambition is to build a new railroad station in New York City but real-life history suggests his dream won't happen.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Gilded_Age_(TV_series)The Gilded Age (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   George makes a deal with Alderman Patrick Morris, in which Morris and other aldermen will buy George's company stock on margin, then pass a law allowing George to build a new train station in the city, resulting in huge profits for everyone.

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   Will George Russell build a railroad station in the Gilded Age?

   • In the Gilded Age, George Russell's (Morgan Spector) ambition is to build a new railroad station in New York City, but real-life history suggests his dream won't happen.

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   Did George Russell build a railroad station?

   • George Russell did not build a railroad station. New York City's two most famous train depots, Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station, were not built until 20 years after The Gilded Age. Grand Central Terminal, located on East 42nd Street, opened on February 2, 1913.

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   Will George Russell build a dynasty in New York City?

   • It remains to be seen if George Russell will ultimately be remembered like the Vanderbilts, the Carnegies, and the Rockefellers in New York City's history during The Gilded Age. George Russell hopes to build a dynasty in New York City, but this is not guaranteed. The Gilded Age airs Mondays @ 9pm on HBO and streams on HBO Max.

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8. screenrant.com › gilded-age-george-russell-richThe Gilded Age: How Rich George Russell Really Is - Screen Rant

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   Feb 2, 2022 · George Russell flashed his cash in The Gilded Age episode 2 and his power move gave a glimpse into how vast the railroad tycoon's fortune really is.