What happens to Agent Tolliver on Boardwalk Empire?
Death. Beaten to death by Eli Thompson.
Who is JTM Boardwalk Empire?
For one, last episode he handed Eli Thompson (Shea Whigham) a monogrammed handkerchief with the initials J.M.T.—James M. Tolliver—his real name, with Knox just being his undercover sobriquet.
Who killed Agent Knox Boardwalk Empire?
Nucky’s already been a bit suspicious of Eli’s motivations, and when Knox shows up at Eli’s home, he’s had enough. As Knox threatens him, Eli pulls out a sucker punch and proceeds to beat the federal agent to death. It isn’t pretty, but it is efficient and it sets up for the events in Season 5.
Was Jimmy Darmody real?
Unlike most of the other main characters in the series, Jimmy is not based on a historical figure, even though he may be inspired by Atlantic City politician and Atlantic City political boss Nucky Johnson’s protégé, James H. “Jimmy” Boyd.
Was Jim Tolliver a real person?
James M. “Jim” Tolliver (died 1924) was an FBI agent who, posing as Iowa-born Bureau of Prohibition agent Warren Knox, led the FBI’s investigation into Enoch Thompson’s criminal empire in 1924. Tolliver was murdered by Eli Thompson in 1924.
Who is Manny Horvitz based on?
Recurring characters
| Character | Portrayed by | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Manny Horvitz | William Forsythe | No historical basis |
| Dunn Purnsley | Erik LaRay Harvey | No historical basis |
| George Remus | Glenn Fleshler | George Remus |
How did Agent Clarkson get burned?
Clarkson suffered his injuries while following Van Alden’s corruption to a bootlegging warehouse. Van Alden waits in a hospital corridor and watches a nurse pass, carrying a newborn. A second nurse allows him in to see Clarkson. Horrific burns cover Clarkson’s right side and he is unconscious.
Who plays the FBI agent in Boardwalk Empire?
Michael Shannon
Nelson Van Alden
| Agent Nelson Van Alden | |
|---|---|
| Boardwalk Empire character | |
| First appearance | “Boardwalk Empire” |
| Last appearance | “Devil You Know” |
| Portrayed by | Michael Shannon |
Who plays Knox in Boardwalk Empire?
Brian Geraghty
Agent Warren Knox played by Brian Geraghty on Boardwalk Empire | HBO.
What happened Lucy Danziger?
Introduced in Season 1 as Nucky’s (Steve Buscemi) unhinged mistress, Lucy spent much of Season 2 pregnant and shacked up with Michael Shannon’s Van Alden (the baby daddy). Shortly after giving birth, she went on a formula run and never returned, leaving the baby in Van Alden’s care.