"Hell on Wheels" is set in the 1860s, centering on former confederate soldier Cullen Bohannan, whose quest for vengeance has led him to the Union Pacific Railroad's westward construction of the first Transcontinental Railroad.
Veteran character actor Rene Auberjonois began his career on the stage, earning a Tony Award in 1969 for his performance opposite Katharine Hepburn in Coco