Michael Stuhlbarg: It’s a great amount of fun but it’s also a great amount of responsibility-at least I take it as such. Manila Times: How much fun is it to play a legendary gangster (Arnold Rothstein) on an incredibly well made show like Boardwalk Empire? Michael's biggest break was being cast in a Coen Brothers film "A Serious Man," you may have also seen him in Martin Scorsese's Academy Award winning film "Hugo."
I doubt he ever got teased about it (either that no one lived to tell the tale). The man surprisingly shunned alcohol and you may have notice a scene in the season one where he takes iced milk. It’s inevitable for this kingpin and Atlantic City’s Treasurer Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi) engage in some sort of highly lucrative but certainly shady dealings together. He was “The Brain” who ran an organization that included “Legs” Diamond, “Lucky” Luciano, Meyer Lansky and Dutch Schultz. Rothstein is based on an actual historical figure-an enterprising mobster based in New York. It is set in Atlantic City in the 1920’s during the time of Prohibition and the story revolves around the lives of politicians, gangsters, government agents and the men and women who weave in and out of their world. Who better to chat with Michael Stuhlbarg, the actor who plays legendary gangster Arnold Rothstein on HBO’s Boardwalk Empire?īoardwalk Empire is one of the best shows on television at the moment-it is currently renewed for a third season in the US.
Hank Sparrow of Black Pearl Philippines who is not only a pirate, but a bartender, former rock star and sometime journalist. This week’s edition of Fangirl is handled by none other than the notorious Capt.
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