Irish actor Karl Shiels has died suddenly at the age of 47.
The Dublin-born star, who appeared in the first series of Peaky Blinders, passed away on Sunday (July 14).
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In a statement sent to Irish TV and radio broadcaster RTE, his agent Lisa Richards called him a “uniquely talented individual”.
She said: “We are deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden passing of our client and friend Karl Shiels yesterday.
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