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William 'Boss' Tweed (Character)
from Gangs of New York (2002)

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Boss Tweed / Boss William Tweed / Mayor William March 'Boss' Tweed

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  1. Gangs of New York (2002) Played by Jim Broadbent

  2. Liberty (1986) (TV) Played by Philip Bosco (as Boss William Tweed)

  3. "The Great Adventure"
        - The Man Who Stole New York City (1963) TV episode, Played by Edward Andrews (as Mayor William March 'Boss' Tweed)

  4. "You Are There"
        - The Overthrow of the Tweed Ring (November 19, 1874) (1957) TV episode, Played by Paul Maxey

  5. Up in Central Park (1948) Played by Vincent Price (as Boss Tweed)

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Drama / History / Comedy / Crime See more »
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1860s / Corruption / Immigrant / Irish American See more »

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Quotes:
From Gangs of New York (2002)
Boss Tweed: You're a good one for the fighting, Bill. But you can't fight forever.
Bill: I can go down doing it.
Boss Tweed: And you will!
Bill: What did you say?
Boss Tweed: I said, you're turning your back on the future.
Bill: Not our future.
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