Boardwalk Empire actor joins the cast of Peaky Blinders

The Boardwalk Empire actor will be part of the sixth season. It is not yet known which character he'll portray in the historical crime series. In the sixth season of Peaky Blinders, Stephen Graham (Boardwalk Empire) will join the cast of the British historical crime series. It is not yet known which character he'll portray. Apart from him, the cast will consist of Cillian Murphy (The Way We Live Now), Helen McCrory (Fearless (2017)) and Tom Hardy (Taboo (2017)), amongst others.

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Peaky Blinders is set in Birmingham, just after the First World War. The main character is Thomas 'Tommy' Shelby (Cillian Murphy), who is in charge of one of the most frightening gangs in the city, the Peaky Blinders. Production on the sixth season has been temporarily halted as well. As a result of that, a premiere date has not yet been revealed.