That’s a man that’s telling you the truth.” “There’s a point… if a man still sticks to his story, He shows Eli Dinler’s severed finger with the Klan ring still on it to prove it.Ĭhalky Quotes: “Well, I ain’t gonna be buildin’ no bookcase.” Chalky assures Eli the Klan was not involved in the murder and Dinler doesn’t know anything. Chalky angrily agrees but demands a 50/50 split now.Ĭhalky Quotes: “That’s a whole lotta magic for 20 percent.”Īfter his own torture tactics fail, in Anastasia, Eli Thompson brings Chalky in to help extract info from the Grand Cyclops of the Atlantic County Branch of the Ku Klux Klan. Chalky uses his father’s carpenter tools to persuade Dinler to talk. Nucky makes up a story about the man being found cheating with another man’s wife. Nucky and Eli visit Chalky, advising against retaliation in an election year. The culprit also etched the words “Liquor Kills” into the paint of his Model-T. One of Chalky’s worker is murdered by hanging. Nucky wants it to be 80/20, but Chalky prefers 60/40. ![]() Inside a livery stable, in Broadway Limited, Nucky delivers 500 bottles of Canadian Club whiskey to Chalky who will cut it with water and turn it into 3000 bottles. Nucky says he will be doing business with Chalky White from now on because the Feds are on to Mickey. ![]() In the second episode, “The Ivory Tower,” Nucky Thompson visits bootlegger Mickey Kuzik in jail. In the premiere of Boardwalk Empire, Chalky waits for a meeting outside Atlantic County Treasurer Nucky Thompson’s suite at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. According to one member of that community in “ What Does the Bee Do,” Chalky takes a bite off everyone’s plate and all he gives back is “a summer clam bake and a Christmas turkey.” That depiction of the Chalky as someone prone to resolving his conflicts through direct action continues to be highlighted throughout 'The Old Ship of Zion.' Rather than attempt a negotiation with Narcisse, after discovering the heroin den he'd been running with Dunn Purnsley's help, Chalky not only confronts Narcisse directly, but he also does it in full view of the people for whom the good doctor was supposed to be seen as a moral and intellectual authority.Boardwalk Empire character Chalky White (real name: Albert) first appeared in the premier episode of Boardwalk Empire, Season 1, “Boardwalk Empire”Ĭhalky is portrayed by actor, Michael Kenneth Williams, also known for his roles in:Ĭhalky White is a racketeer and the unofficial leader of the black community in Atlantic City. That proactive Chalky wasn't really seen again until his good buddy Nucky came calling for help when New York declared war on Atlantic City.As per usual, Chalky arrived with a helping hand, but after the dust settled, the hand was still there, expecting to be paid in full. Whereas Nucky is frequently heard telling people – like Arnold Rothstein and Joe Masseria – how happy he is with what he has, how uninterested he is in expanding his territory and how he just wants to avoid another Gyp Rosetti situation, Chalky tends to make his voice heard much more through some sort of defining and unambiguous action.īack in season 2, Chalky was sequestered in his home after defending his warehouse against a brutal attack by a group of Klansmen. ![]() One of the more significant takeaways from a character standpoint is how Chalky reacts to certain realizations, and how different his approach to that information is than, say, someone like Nucky.
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