He’s a bright guy with a deep sense of loyalty, and is even vulnerable at times.
He shows up at the Gem Saloon to collect bribe money from Swearengen.
Instead,Al sees his potential and his intelligence, hiring him to work as one of his henchmen.
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Welliver had a lot of scenes opposite McShane, which highlighted how different their two characters are.
Miss Isringhausen misleads Silas about who she really is, seducing him in the process.
Adding this storyline for Silasonly added to the complexities of his character.
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It turns out, though, thatthe pair had worked together multiple times beforeDeadwood.
Prior toDeadwood, Welliver worked with David Milch on the showsNYPD Blue,Brooklyn SouthandBig Apple.
These shows served as the perfect pre-cursor to Milch and Welliver’s best collaboration of all.
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All three seasons ofDeadwoodare available to stream on Max.
A show set in the late 1800s, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota; a town of deep corruption and crime.
