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13 unusual facts about Boardwalk Empire


A Little Pain

The title track was recorded specifically for the Nana anime series and is used as the series' first ending theme song and used as an image song for the HBO mini-series Boardwalk Empire.

Bureau of Prohibition

The Bureau of Prohibition is featured prominently in the HBO period crime series Boardwalk Empire, particularly through the character of Agent Nelson Van Alden.

Frank Deal

Deal's television credits include Boardwalk Empire, "The Knick", "Elementary", Person of Interest, Blue Bloods, Nurse Jackie, Unforgettable, "Royal Pains", Fringe, The Onion News Network, The Sopranos, Law & Order and Law & Order: SVU (as ADA Don Newvine).

Greg Antonacci

As an actor he is perhaps best known for his roles as Vinnie Morabito on Busting Loose, Tony Manucci on Makin' It, Butch DeConcini on The Sopranos and Johnny Torrio on Boardwalk Empire.

Hardy Richardson

Richardson was referenced in the October 31, 2010 episode of Boardwalk Empire by the fictional character Nucky Thompson as having an autographed catcher's mitt signed by Richardson when he was a child.

Harry Bacharach

Bacharach was played by actor John Rue in the HBO Television series Boardwalk Empire.

Lucy the Elephant

In a 2011 episode of Boardwalk Empire, which takes place mostly in Atlantic City, Agent Van Alden mentions "a hotel shaped like an elephant" among the local attractions.

Max Hirsch

Hirsch was featured in the eighth episode of season 2 of the HBO Television series Boardwalk Empire, where he was played by Robert Dorfman.

Megan Reinking

She has appeared on Broadway in multiple shows including Dracula, Lestat, the acclaimed revival of Hair, The People in the Picture and most recently Million Dollar Quartet at New World Stages, as well as featuring in the first season of Boardwalk Empire.

Richard Harrow

Richard Harrow is a fictional character on the television series Boardwalk Empire played by actor Jack Huston.

Templenoe

In the HBO TV series Boardwalk Empire, Templenoe is the birthplace of fictional character Margaret Schroeder née Rohan.

William Gormley

In his book Boardwalk Empire, which details the history of Atlantic City, author Nelson Johnson said Gormley “earned the respect of every key player in the State House” and grew to become “one of the most power public officials in New Jersey.” (1)

Yle

For now Game of Thrones, Boardwalk Empire, True Blood, Pan Am, newest BBC programs and Yle's own drama production can be seen in native HD with 5.1 surround sound if available.


Alpines

Their song "Empire" which was released as a video in May 2012 was used by Sky Atlantic for the trailer of the new series of Boardwalk Empire season 3 Autumn 2012 and by ESPN for US Barclays Center Classic in November 2012.

Domenick Lombardozzi

Domenico "Domenick" Lombardozzi (born March 25, 1976) is an American actor of Italian descent best known for his role as Thomas "Herc" Hauk on The Wire, Ralph Galino on Oz, Dominick aka DOM in HBO's Entourage, Ray Zancanelli on Breakout Kings, and Ralph Capone on Boardwalk Empire TV series.

Jimmy Darmody

James Edison "Jimmy" Darmody is a fictional character played by Michael Pitt on the HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire.

Mabel Walker Willebrandt

The 2010 HBO television series Boardwalk Empire features Assistant U.S. Attorney Esther Randolph, a character based on and styled after Willebrandt, portrayed by Julianne Nicholson.

Polseres vermelles

In November 2013, The Fox Network announced it will be adapting the series with Margaret Nagle from Boardwalk Empire set to write the script.

Tom Fleischman

In addition to his work in feature films he has also done work in television, winning four Emmy Awards in 1986 for ABC Afterschool Specials: Can A Guy Say No, in 2006 for Martin Scorsese's No Direction Home: Bob Dylan, in 2013 for History of the Eagles, Boardwalk Empire: The Milkmaid's Lot and also garnered Emmy nominations for Scorsese's George Harrison: Living in the Material World, and the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire.