Alec Baldwin cuts a glum figure while picking up his luggage at Heathrow airport

Alec Baldwin cut a glum figure on Friday as he picked up his luggage at London‘s Heathrow airport.

The 63-year-old Hollywood actor, who is currently under investigation after shooting and killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of his film Rust in October, looked downcast as he waited with other travellers at Terminal 5.

Alec’s mood was earlier explained as he took to his Instagram to share a video to reveal he ‘hates’ leaving his family to travel and is ‘very sad’ to be leaving his loved ones.

Jetting off: Alec Baldwin cut a glum figure on Friday as he picked up his luggage at London’s Heathrow airport

Standing to pick up his luggage, the Motherless Brooklyn star sported a black padded jacket while wearing a navy facemask.

He was seen clutching a luggage trolley as he waited for the conveyor belt to deliver his bags, with Alec stating on Instagram that he was briefly going away for a job. 

In his video, the star admitted he’s ‘very sad when I leave my family’ before going on to speak of his children. 

Sharing his passion for his family, he said: ‘I don’t have anything else in my life that matters to me, I don’t have anything that even remotely matters to me.’

Not happy: Alec’s mood was earlier explained as he took to his Instagram to share a video to reveal he ‘hates’ leaving his family to travel and is ‘very sad’ to be leaving his loved ones

The 30 Rock star shares six children with his wife Hilaria – Carmen, eight, Rafael, six, Leonardo, five, Romeo, three, Eduardo, one, and Lucia, 10 months. 

The star then reflected on having his first child, 26-year-old Ireland with ex-wife Kim Basinger, 68, recalling how he and Kim both worked a lot when Ireland was a baby. 

He said: ‘When I didn’t have children, all I did was work. Then I had a child and my ex-wife was a real go-getter and she wanted to work, we both worked a lot. 

‘It was a certain kind of reality, we were both younger and work was important.’ 

Family man: In his video, the star admitted he’s ‘very sad when I leave my family’ before going on to speak of his children

He went on to say: ‘In the last seven years, especially the last five years, I work minimally and that’s been a problem, I probably need to work more regardless.’

The film star added that he ‘turns down jobs’ as ‘I hate to be away from my kids’.

The reflective video, filmed at an airport lounge, sees Alec conclude: ‘cherish the time you have with them’, with the star also adding: ‘make everyday count.’

He captioned his post writing: ‘Settling into my least favorite place…an airport. Getting ready to do my least favorite thing…travel alone.

Looking back: The star then reflected on having his first child, 26-year-old Ireland with ex-wife Kim Basinger, 68, recalling how he and Kim both worked a lot when Ireland was a baby (Alec and baby Ireland pictured) 

Brood: The 30 Rock star shares six children with his wife Hilaria – Carmen, eight, Rafael, six, Leonardo, five, Romeo, three, Eduardo, one, and Lucia, 10 months 

‘I have only one purpose in this life. And I count the minutes until I get back to it.’

He then went on to say ‘I love you’ to all of his children and his…