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Leaving Hell on Wheels Pulled at My Heart, Says Killed-Off Actor

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A deranged Elam is killed by his friend, Cullen Bohannon, in Season 4 of #HellonWheels. Watch the final episodes beginning Saturday, June 11.
Naomi was originally played by Siobhan Williams. MacKenzie Porter was recast as Naomi for Season 4, due to Williams' scheduling conflicts after she joined the cast of ABC's Black Box.
Hell on Wheels was not Cooper's first television appearance. At five months old, he had a small role as “Baby Bernadette” on episode 5 of Fargo, Season One. His roles have offered me a totally unique experience of being able to observe the behind the scenes of how a production is made.
The series portrays the events affecting the real-life characters and their actions, namely Thomas Durant, Collis Huntington, Brigham Young and Ulysses Grant with historical accuracy.
Despite his absence for much of the current season, Elam and the actor who portrays him have been a significant part of Hell On Wheels since the pilot. Still, the decision to kill him off was ultimately a consequence of Common's desire to devote more time to his Grammy-winning hip-hop career.