Did Nucky really have a first wife who died? Yes. On the show, Nucky (Steve Buscemi) alludes to having lost his first wife. TheBoardwalk Empiretrue story reveals that Nucky Johnson's first wife was his childhood sweetheart Mabel Jeffries. They both had enrolled at State Normal School Colleg...
actually it was after midnight when he came on here.) Cox was sporting a lot of facial hair that he doesn’t sport in his role as that Irish fellow, Owen Sleater, on Boardwalk Empire. He says no one recognizes him from Boardwalk Empire on the street — they know him from his stint ...