Stephen Graham has instructed Deadline he’s starring in Netflix’s upcoming Peaky Blinders film.
The Line of Responsibility star confirmed to us on final night time’s London Film Festival (LFF) crimson carpet that the pic will probably be his subsequent venture, earlier than he performs Bruce Springsteen’s dad in biopic Ship Me From Nowhere. He instructed us he’s “wanting ahead to seeing the lads once more” on Peaky.
Graham didn’t elaborate on his function however he performed Hayden Stagg within the sixth and last season of Steven Knight‘s smash BBC collection. We’ve reached out to Netflix for additional remark.
He joins a splashy solid for the film that features protagonist Cillian Murphy, Tim Roth, Rebecca Ferguson and Barry Keoghan. Knight lately talked up the “mindblowing” cast through the RTS London Conference, noting that the movie is “set within the Second World Conflict and it’s actually good.”
The continuation of the multi-award-winning saga has been written by Knight. He’ll produce alongside Caryn Mandabach, Murphy and Man Heeley. Exec producers embody Harper, David Kosse, Jamie Glazebrook, Andrew Warren and David Mason. The film will probably be made in affiliation with BBC Movie.
On final night time’s crimson carpet for Steve McQueen’s Blitz, Graham additionally instructed us that he’s hoping for a second seasons of the BBC’s Boiling Level. His soon-to-launch Disney+ present A Thousand Blows, which can be written by Knight, will premiere at LFF.
