![]() ![]() Charlie Luciano, Meyer Lansky, and Benjamin Siegel work for him. Michael Stuhlbarg as Arnold Rothstein (seasons 1–4) is a powerful New York City gangster and multimillionaire who does business with Nucky.Aleksa Palladino as Angela Darmody (seasons 1–2) is Jimmy's wife and the mother of his young son.He has numerous children, including eldest son Willie. Shea Whigham as Elias "Eli" Thompson is Nucky's younger brother and sheriff of Atlantic County, who works as part of Nucky's organization and later Al Capone's organization.Under the alias "George Mueller", he becomes a bootlegger in the Chicago area working as the muscle for Dean O'Banion's organization, and in Johnny Torrio's organization. Michael Shannon as Nelson Van Alden / George Mueller is a former strait-laced Bureau of Prohibition agent on the run.Kelly Macdonald as Margaret Thompson is a young widow and mother who turns to Nucky for help out of an abusive marriage, becoming his mistress and later his wife.He is married to Angela, and is the son of Gillian Darmody and Commodore Louis Kaestner. He works briefly for Nucky before striking out on his own into organized crime. Michael Pitt as James "Jimmy" Darmody (seasons 1–2) is Nucky's onetime protégé, an honor student who left Princeton to serve in World War I.He is loosely based on the Atlantic City political boss Enoch L. He is often involved with various mafias and mobs out of New York and Chicago, as well as bootlegging liquor throughout Atlantic City. Steve Buscemi as Enoch "Nucky" Thompson is the corrupt treasurer of Atlantic County and its most powerful political figure.Main article: List of Boardwalk Empire characters Main cast The series also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama in 2011 and two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 20. The series received 57 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including two for Outstanding Drama Series, winning 20. īoardwalk Empire received widespread critical acclaim, particularly for its visual style and basis on historical figures, as well as for Buscemi's lead performance. The series premiered on September 19, 2010, and its five-season run of 56 episodes ended on October 26, 2014. On September 1, 2009, HBO picked up the series for an additional 11 episodes. The pilot episode was directed by Martin Scorsese and produced at a cost of $18 million. Winter, a Primetime Emmy Award-winning screenwriter and producer, created the show, inspired by Nelson Johnson's 2002 non-fiction book Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City, about the historical criminal kingpin Enoch L. The series is set chiefly in Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition era of the 1920s and stars Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson. Boardwalk Empire is an American period crime drama television series created by Terence Winter and broadcast on the premium cable channel HBO. ![]()
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