Devin Harjes | Boardwalk Empire

Devin Harjes | Boardwalk Empire

In HBO‘s Boardwalk Empire, Devin Harjes portrayed American professional boxer, Jack Dempsey. Devin Harjes first appeared as Dempsey in Season 2: Episode: 4, ” What Does the Bee Do “. timestamp: 27:25. In this scene Dempsey is signing autography for fans while entering The Ritz Carlton. Ascending the stairway Harjes adlibs the line “it’s worse than being in the ring,” which was left in the final cut.

In his next scene, Harjes/Dempsey enters a room of The Ritz Carlton, as the Atlantic City Mayor Edward Bader (Kevin O’Rourke) is celebrating his birthday.