Acting · London, England, UK · Born February 12, 1978
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.
TVThe Gray House
2026
as Stokely Reeves
MovieLift
2024
as Donal
MovieNightmare Alley
2021
as Geek #1
MovieTijuana Bible
2020
as Nick
MovieFeedback
2019
as Andrew Wilde
MovieRobin Hood
2018
as Guy of Gisbourne
MovieHostiles
2017
as Corporal Tommy Thomas
Movie24 Hours to Live
2017
as Jim Morrow
MovieBrimstone
2016
as Frank
MovieThe Revenant
2015
as Anderson
MovieIn the Heart of the Sea
2015
as Thomas Chappel
MovieLegend
2015
as Albert Donoghue
MovieElectricity
2014
as Barry O'Connor
Movie'71
2014
as Sergeant Leslie Lewis
TVThe Great Train Robbery
2013
as Gordon Goody
MovieStill Life
2013
as Homeless Man
TVPeaky Blinders
2013
as Arthur Shelby
MoviePassion
2013
as Dirk Harriman
MovieThe Sweeney
2012
as Francis Allen
MoviePiggy
2012
as Piggy
MovieSherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
2011
as Colonel Sebastian Moran
MovieA Lonely Place to Die
2011
as Chris
MovieThe Firm
2009
as Bex
MovieFrankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me
2008
as Roger
TVAshes to Ashes
2008
as PC Murder Suspect
TVLewis
2007
as Frank Sporetti
TVTop Gear
2002
as Self
TVMidsomer Murders
1997
as Graham Spate
MovieWhite Trash At Heart
1992
as David's mouth/Bar Patron
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
MovieThe Debt Inherited
as Terry
Fortitude
TVThe Prince
