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
Lift
(2024)
Donal
Robin Hood
(2018)
Guy of Gisbourne
The Revenant
(2015)
Anderson
Legend
(2015)
Albert Donoghue
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
(2011)
Colonel Sebastian Moran
Passion
(2013)
Dirk Harriman
In the Heart of the Sea
(2015)
Thomas Chappel
24 Hours to Live
(2017)
Jim Morrow
Hostiles
(2017)
Corporal Tommy Thomas
Nightmare Alley
(2021)
Geek #1
Brimstone
(2016)
Frank
A Lonely Place to Die
(2011)
Chris
'71
(2014)
Sergeant Leslie Lewis
The Sweeney
(2012)
Francis Allen
Hostage Radio
(2019)
Andrew Wilde
Still Life
(2013)
Homeless Man
Full Filmography
Acting
Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion
(2005)
Jason
Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me
(2008)
Roger
The Firm
(2009)
Bex
A Lonely Place to Die
(2011)
Chris
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
(2011)
Colonel Sebastian Moran
Piggy
(2012)
Piggy
The Sweeney
(2012)
Francis Allen
Passion
(2013)
Dirk Harriman
Still Life
(2013)
Homeless Man
'71
(2014)
Sergeant Leslie Lewis
Electricity
(2014)
Barry O'Connor
The Revenant
(2015)
Anderson
Legend
(2015)
Albert Donoghue
In the Heart of the Sea
(2015)
Thomas Chappel
Brimstone
(2016)
Frank
Hostiles
(2017)
Corporal Tommy Thomas
24 Hours to Live
(2017)
Jim Morrow
Robin Hood
(2018)
Guy of Gisbourne
Hostage Radio
(2019)
Andrew Wilde
Tijuana Bible
(2020)
Nightmare Alley
(2021)
Geek #1
Lift
(2024)
Donal