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Peaky Blinders (TV Series 2013–2022) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The action has moved on two years to 1924 and as Tommy starts married life he is more determined than ever to go legitimate and keep his family safe. But he finds himself pulled into a web of intrigue more lethal than anything he has yet encountered.
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- Otto Bathurst
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- Polly Gray
- Lizzie Shelby
- May Carleton
- Esme Shelby
- Jessie Eden
- Ada Thorne née Shelby
- Grace Shelby
Polly Gray, played by the late Helen McRory, is the matriarch of the Shelby family and essentially the co-leader of the Peaky Blinders, affording her the respect of her troubled nephews, particularly gang leader Tommy Shelby. Her "second sight," attributed to her gypsy parentage, haunts her throughout the series and renders her vulnerable to bouts ...
Lizzie Shelby (née Stark) (Natasha O'Keeffe) begins the series as a prostitute in impoverished post-war Birmingham. Her plight demonstrates the few options available to destitute working-class women following World War I, especially as the return of men from the conflict overwhelmed their chances of joining the professional workforce. Lizzie's pove...
May Carleton (Charlotte Riley), lies on the opposite end of England's economic spectrum. A rich and pragmatic war widow who's far clearer about her sexual desires than the average upper-class woman, she gains Tommy Shelby's trust by promising to train his horse. And though the pretext for their relationship ostensibly revolves around this business ...
Esme Shelby (née Lee) (Aimee-Ffion Edwards), wife of eventually murdered Shelby brother John (Joe Cole) is the only female character on the show to escape the criminal identity associated with the Peaky Blinders. A gypsy, she's originally compelled to marry John in order to broker peace between the warring Lee and Shelby families, reflecting the pr...
Feminist, union organizer, and Communist Jessie Eden (Charlotte Murphy), based on the historical figure of the same name, boldly threatens to strike against the poor working conditions in Tommy Shelby's factory. Her objection to said conditions reflects the grueling reality faced by many working-class factory workers, particularly women, in 1920s E...
Thrust in the unenviable position of being Tommy Shelby's only sister, Ada Shelby (Sophie Rundle) finds that her professed Communist ideals clash with those of her money-driven family members. Her short-lived marriage to vocal Birmingham Communist Freddie Thorne (Iddo Goldberg), proves to be a continuing source of tension between herself and her do...
Grace Shelby (née Burgess) (Annabelle Wallis), a Northern Irish Protestant, comes on the scene in Season 1 as a secret agent of the British crown. Planning to avenge her father's death at the hands of the IRA (Irish Republican Army), she's been sent to keep an eye on the Shelby family's dealings with the Irish independence group. However, she ends ...
Series 3 is the third series of Peaky Blinders. It aired on May 5, 2016, and ran for six episodes. It is preceded by Series 2 and followed by Series 4. Set in 1924, two years after the events of Series 2, it follows the Shelby family as they enter a dangerous world of international intrigue...
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A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.
