Paul Anderson has been spotted looking dishevelled, wandering the streets, just months before he's due to start shooting the much-hyped Peaky Blinders film. The actor, 46, who plays Arthur Shelby in the BBC series, is getting ready to film the eagerly-awaited flick in the West Midlands in September. However, when shots of the star emerged this week in which he was spotted near his £1.
2million mews home in north London, appearing gaunt, without a top on, his friends are concerned he's on a 'downward spiral'. Expressing their concern for the actor, who has a legion of loyal fans thanks to his portrayal as the brother of Birmingham gangland leader Tommy, played by Cillian Murphy, a shopkeeper, who considers himself a pal of Paul, said: "It's heartbreaking. He's a mess.
But his erratic behaviour is causing real problems. He often seems dazed and not with it. He's had arguments with people locally.
He walks around making a lot of noise. Paul Anderson, who plays Arthur Shelby, is due to start filming for Peaky Blinders in September ( Image: Lee McLean/SWNS) He reassured fans he was ok in February ( Image: @boyceyboycey/Instagram) 'We are all very worried. He had a big argument in Tesco a few weeks ago.
He is living like he is on another planet. He's been in public topless. He struggles to walk," reports the Mail , which has published the recent photos of Paul.
The friend added: "It's a great concern. He looks out of control. It's tragic.
" Another said: "He has been slowly looking w.
