Godfather of Harlem
“Harlem is mine.”
Loosely based on infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy attempts to regain his piece of Harlem.
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Loosely based on infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy attempts to regain his piece of Harlem.
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Forest Whitaker
Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson · 40 episodes
Ilfenesh Hadera
Mayme Johnson · 40 episodes
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy
Elise Johnson · 40 episodes
Lucy Fry
Stella Gigante · 40 episodes
Elvis Nolasco
Nat Pettigrew · 32 episodes
Erik LaRay Harvey
Delbert C. 'Del' Chance · 30 episodes
Markuann Smith
Junie Byrd · 28 episodes
Vincent D'Onofrio
Vincent 'Chin' Gigante · 24 episodes
Demi Singleton
Margaret Johnson · 21 episodes
Nigel Thatch
Malcolm X · 20 episodes
Rafi Gavron
Ernie Nuzi · 20 episodes
Michael Raymond-James
Joe Colombo · 20 episodes
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