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Charlie Cox is a British actor. He stars as Owen Sleater in Boardwalk Empire. He joined the starring cast for the third season. He initially appeared as a recurring guest star in the second season. Cox previously starred in the film Stardust.
- Charlie Cox Offers A Stunning Debut on 'Boardwalk Empire'
- Owen’s Importance to Nucky Is Clear
- Owen Ultimately Reaches A Heartbreaking End
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When you’re acting alongside an actor as legendary as Buscemi, you have to differentiate yourself in order to stand out. Cox doesn’t look or act like any of Nucky’s other goons; he seems like a straight-laced political revolutionary who is willing to sacrifice his life for a good cause. While he easily charms Nucky’s wife Margaret Schroder (Kelly M...
Owen is particularly needed in Season 2 as Nucky begins to distance himself from Jimmy Darmondy (Michael Pitt), his previous protégé. Jimmy turns from gratefulness to resentment, betraying his former mentor in order to make a bid at leading his own crime ring. It feels like Nucky has a paternal role to fill (as he’s sworn to keep his own children o...
This doomed romance serves as one of the critical plot points of Season 3. Despite saving Nucky’s brother Eli (Shea Whigham) and landing a critical deal with Arnold Rothstein (Michael Stuhlbarg), Owen finds comfort in his breaks from duty in the moments he gets to share with Margaret. Despite everything that he has seen, Owen still holds on to the ...
Charlie Cox played Owen Sleater, a loyal and charismatic IRA volunteer and Nucky Thompson's bodyguard, on HBO's Boardwalk Empire. His performance showed his range and potential as a star, and helped him land the role of Matt Murdock on Netflix's Daredevil.
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Cox portrayed Owen Sleater in the second and third seasons of HBO's Boardwalk Empire (2011–2012) and Jonathan Hellyer Jones in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything. More recently, he starred in the RTÉ drama series Kin (2021) and the Netflix spy miniseries Treason (2022).
Boardwalk Empire is an American period crime drama television series created by Terence Winter and broadcast on the premium cable channel HBO. The series is set chiefly in Atlantic City, New Jersey , during the Prohibition era of the 1920s and stars Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson .
- September 19, 2010 –, October 26, 2014
- HBO
- Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City, by Nelson Johnson
- The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Dec 12, 2022 · Charlie Cox plays Owen Sleater, an Irish mercenary and Nucky Thompson's muscle, in season 2 of HBO's Prohibition crime series. His most memorable moment is a long and gruesome garrote kill of a traitor in a bathroom.
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Aug 17, 2017 · Thursday 17 August 2017 15:56 BST. Comments. Charlie Cox at Comic Con (Getty) Before Daredevil, Charlie Cox was known for many projects. Stardust, Boardwalk Empire, and The Theory of...
Sep 28, 2011 · HBO ‘Boardwalk Empire’s’ mystery IRA man Charlie Cox | IrishCentral.com. Critically acclaimed and now in its second season, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire is a lavish recreation of the...
