Acting
Paul Anderson
Born 1978-02-12
London, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Paul Anderson is an English actor who started his acting career in the late 2000s. He was previously a ticket scalper who decided to attend Webber Douglas drama school, subsequently landing roles in theatre and in films such as The Firm, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows and Passion. Anderson is known for his breakout role as Arthur Shelby in British television series Peaky Blinders.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Paul Anderson
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The Revenant
2015
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Peaky Blinders
2013
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
2011
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In the Heart of the Sea
2015
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Legend
2015
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Nightmare Alley
2021
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Robin Hood
2018
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Hostiles
2017
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Top Gear
2002
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Midsomer Murders
1997
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (35 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Gray House | Stokely Reeves | TV Series | 2026 |
 | Lift | Donal | Movie | 2024 |
 | Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby | Arthur Shelby (voice) | Movie | 2024 |
 | Nightmare Alley | Geek #1 | Movie | 2021 |
 | Tijuana Bible | Nick | Movie | 2020 |
 | Feedback | Andrew Wilde | Movie | 2019 |
 | Robin Hood | Guy of Gisbourne | Movie | 2018 |
 | Hostiles | Corporal Tommy Thomas | Movie | 2017 |
 | 24 Hours to Live | Jim Morrow | Movie | 2017 |
 | Brimstone | Frank | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Revenant | Anderson | Movie | 2015 |
 | In the Heart of the Sea | Thomas Chappel | Movie | 2015 |
 | Legend | Albert Donoghue | Movie | 2015 |
 | Electricity | Barry O'Connor | Movie | 2014 |
 | '71 | Sergeant Leslie Lewis | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Great Train Robbery | Gordon Goody | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Still Life | Homeless Man | Movie | 2013 |
 | Peaky Blinders | Arthur Shelby | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Passion | Dirk Harriman | Movie | 2013 |
 | The Sweeney | Francis Allen | Movie | 2012 |
 | Piggy | Piggy | Movie | 2012 |
 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | Colonel Sebastian Moran | Movie | 2011 |
 | A Lonely Place to Die | Chris | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Firm | Bex | Movie | 2009 |
 | Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me | Roger | Movie | 2008 |
 | Ashes to Ashes | PC Murder Suspect | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Lewis | Frank Sporetti | TV Series | 2007 |
| Lewis | Alastair Darlow | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Top Gear | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Midsomer Murders | Graham Spate | TV Series | 1997 |
 | White Trash At Heart | David's mouth/Bar Patron | Movie | 1992 |
 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV Series | 1948 |
 | The Debt Inherited | Terry | Movie | — |
| Fortitude | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
 | The Prince | Self / Appearance | TV Series | — |