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 evening’s London Movie Competition (LFF) purple carpet that the pic shall be his subsequent challenge, earlier than he performs Bruce Springsteen’s dad in biopic Ship Me From Nowhere. He instructed us he’s “trying ahead to seeing the lads once more” on Peaky.
Graham didn’t elaborate on his position however he performed Hayden Stagg within the sixth and closing season of Steven Knight‘s smash BBC collection. We’ve reached out to Netflix for additional remark.
He joins a splashy forged for the film that features protagonist Cillian Murphy, Tim Roth, Rebecca Ferguson and Barry Keoghan. Knight just lately talked up the “mindblowing” forged in the course of the RTS London Conference, noting that the movie is “set within the Second World Warfare 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 embrace Harper, David Kosse, Jamie Glazebrook, Andrew Warren and David Mason. The film shall be made in affiliation with BBC Movie.
On final evening’s purple 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 also be written by Knight, will premiere at LFF.
