Last week, Paul Anderson, best known for his role as Arthur Shelby in “Peaky Blinders”, was captured while walking through the streets of London, looking visibly deteriorated, a situation that has his fans very concerned, as it is worth remembering that A little over a month ago, the actor admitted to possessing drugs such as crack, cocaine and amphetamines.
Anderson has given life to Arthur Shelby throughout the six seasons of “Peaky Blinders”, the series created by Steven Knight, in which the multi-award-winning Cillian Murphy appears as his brother, Thomas Shelby and in which they play two members of a family of criminals.
His role as Arthur has earned him widespread recognition, however, after the actor admitted in front of Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court to being in possession of illicit substances such as crack, cocaine, amphetamines, diazepam and pregabalin, his appearance in the film of the series is at stake.
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It is speculated that Steven, creator and screenwriter of “Peaky Blinders”, is trying to adapt the script of the film, since it is likely that Anderson will not be integrated into the cast of the film production.
Followers of the series, released in 2013, wonder how the Shelbys’ story could take place without a person as important as Paul.
His character as Arthur Shelby is so important that it has also been said that the film may be cancelled.
Given this context, Paul’s recent images have caused a lot of anguish in his fans.
Anderson was captured leaving the premises of Boxing Day, a pub in London, while eating an individual cake and wearing a plush coat and other jackets underneath.
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The actor’s appearance has caused a stir as he looks visibly deteriorated and disoriented, so there is already speculation that his physical deterioration is due to drug use, a crime for which he was accused in a London court a little over a month ago. and for which he also had to pay a fine of 1,345 pounds sterling, an amount that ranges between 29,147 Mexican pesos.
The photographs were published by the “New York Post.”
When the actor appeared at Highbury Corner he avoided making any kind of judgement, but after his toxicological tests were positive, he had to admit that he was a carrier of four different types of drugs.
The accusation against the actor was made by one of the employees of a bar in Hampstead, northwest of London, after he noticed that the actor left an aroma of cocaine vapors when he left the bar.
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