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Dunn Purnsley is a fictional character portrayed by Erik LaRay Harvey in the TV series Boardwalk Empire.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Ourselves Alone (season 2), they were 39 years old.
They appear in 15 episodes out of a total of 56 aired

Dunn Purnsley

by Erik LaRay Harvey

character

Episodes15

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    Ourselves Alone
    episode S2.E2 october 2011
    After Nucky is released, he finds that most of his organization have deserted him for the Commodore, Margaret keeps her head, and the IRA asks Nucky for a donation.
  • 8.4
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    Battle of the Century
    episode S2.E9 november 2011
    Nucky goes to Belfast and offers to trade the IRA machine guns for whiskey, Waxy Gordon plans revenge against Manny Horvitz, and Jimmy enjoys his new status as AC boss.
  • 8.6
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    Georgia Peaches
    episode S2.E10 november 2011
    Jimmy's supporters fail to break up Chalky's strikers and negotiations fail as Margaret thinks she can buy Emily's recovery and Manny Horvitz exacts revenge.
  • 9.3
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    To the Lost
    episode S2.E12 december 2011
    Jimmy tries to make things right with Nucky, the KKK murderers get justice, and Nucky marries Margaret to avoid her testimony at his trial.
  • 7.9
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    Spaghetti and Coffee
    episode S3.E2 september 2012
    Nucky's relationship with Billie grows as Margaret becomes involved in women's issues at the hospital. A humbled Eli is released from jail as Gyp muscles into the operation.
  • 8.2
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    You'd Be Surprised
    episode S3.E5 october 2012
    A frustrated Rothstein meets with Gyp in Tabor Heights, a paranoid Van Alden is looking over his shoulder, and Nucky goes to great length to insure success for Billie's show.
  • 9.5
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    Two Impostors
    episode S3.E11 november 2012
    After Owen's dead body is delivered in a crate and Margaret leaves him, Nucky spends the next day with a seriously wounded Eddie and Gyp's thugs trying to kill him.
  • 9.4
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    Margate Sands
    episode S3.E12 december 2012
    After promising Rothstein Mellon's distillery, Masseria is persuaded to withdraw his support for Gyp, and Margaret finds an abortionist in Brooklyn.
  • 8.1
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    New York Sour
    episode S4.E1 september 2013
    Nucky makes peace with Masseria and Rothstein, a dalliance causes Dunn Purnsley to murder a talent agent, and Gillian tries to wrest custody of Tommy.
  • 8.1
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    Resignation
    episode S4.E2 september 2013
    Van Alden runs errands for O'Bannion and later for Capone. Dr. Valentin Narcisse, an educated, sophisticated thug wants retribution for the murder of Pastor.
  • 7.8
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    Acres of Diamonds
    episode S4.E3 september 2013
    Former bootlegger associate Bill McCoy talks Nucky into partnering with a local Tampa hood, and Narcisse attempts to come between Nunn and Chalky.
  • 8.4
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    All In
    episode S4.E4 september 2013
    Nucky decides not to partner with Rothstein on his Tampa operation, Narcisse recruits Dunn from Chalky, and Van Alden switches allegiance From O'Banion to Capone.
  • 8.8
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    Erlkönig
    episode S4.E5 october 2013
    Agent Knox ruthlessly detains and badgers Eddie, Nucky pulls whatever strings he needs to to get his nephew off the hook, and Gillian becomes more heavily addicted.
  • 7.8
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    William Wilson
    episode S4.E7 october 2013
    Knox resents newly-appointed Hoover taking credit for his work, Roy helps Gillian kick heroin, Nucky and Eli clash over Willie, and Torrio feels that O'Banion's betrayed him.
  • 8.6
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    The Old Ship of Zion
    episode S4.E8 october 2013
    Sally Wheet arrives from Florida with a crates of oranges and liquor, Knox continues to pursue criminal charges on the Thompsons, and Nucky helps reconcile Eli and Willie.