Jim Carter
Acting
1948-08-19 - Present
James Edward Carter (born 19 August 1948) is an English actor. He is best known for his role in Downton Abbey (2010–2015) playing Mr Carson, a role that has earned him four nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2012–2015). He reprised his role in the feature film Downton Abbey (2019).
Credits
WonkaasAbacus Crunch
Alice in WonderlandasThe Executioner
Transformers: The Last KnightasCogman (voice)
The Sea BeastasKing (voice)
The Golden CompassasJohn Faa
Downton AbbeyasCharles Carson
Ella EnchantedasNish
Downton Abbey: The Grand FinaleasCharles Carson
Downton Abbey: A New EraasCharles Carson
The WitchesasHead Chef
Shakespeare in LoveasRalph Bashford
Top Secret!asDéjà Vu
Mary Shelley's FrankensteinasExecutioner (uncredited)
102 DalmatiansasDetective Armstrong
LegionnaireasLucien Galgani
The Good LiarasVincent
The Little Vampire 3DasRookery (voice)
Black BeautyasJohn Manly
The Little VampireasRookery
CreationasParslow
My Week with MarilynasBarry
King LearasEarl of Kent
Erik the VikingasJennifer the Viking (Another Rapist)
Bright Young ThingsasChief Customs Officer
The Company of WolvesasSecond Husband (uncredited)
The Tenth ManasPierre
The Oxford MurdersasInspector Petersen
The Madness of King GeorgeasFox
A Private FunctionasInspector Noble
Cassandra's DreamasGarage Boss
Brassed OffasHarry
Richard IIIasLord Hastings
House of 9asThe Watcher
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After ArabiaasMeinertzhagen
Rustlers' RhapsodyasBlackie
Discovering DinotopiaasMayor Waldo
The Wind in the WillowsasEngine Driver
StalinasSergo
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980asHarold Angus
ModiglianiasAchilles Hebuterne
A Month in the CountryasEllerbeck
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983asHarold Angus
The Thief LordasVictor
Swimming with MenasTed
The Hour of the PigasMathieu
The GrotesqueasGeorge Lecky
The RainbowasMr. Harby
Tube TalesasTicket Inspector (segment "Steal Away")
Tube TalesasTicket Inspector (Steal Away)
HeartlandsasGeoff
Open FireasDCS Young
Blame It on the BellboyasRossi
SoursweetasMr. Constantinides
Haunted HoneymoonasMontego
VigoasBonaventure (uncredited)
RecoveryasMr. Lockwood
HancockasRay Galton
Out of SeasonasMichael Philipps
Keep the Aspidistra FlyingasErskine
Harpur and Iles: ProtectionasTenderness Mellick
The Raggedy RawneyasThe Soldier
The American WayasCastro
The FoolasMr. Blackthorn
Dambusters: Building the Bouncing BombasNarrator (Voice)
Bright HairasNorman Devenish
16 Years of AlcoholasDirector
The Secret Life of Mrs. BeetonasHenry Dorling
Julius CaesarasMark Antony
Pompeii: The Last DayasPolybius
DinotopiaasMayor Waldo
The ChestasRoland Blood
Von TrappedasLarry Lavelle
Hornblower: DutyasEtheridge
Casablanca DriverasJoe Mateo, l'agent
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi DramaasSelf
Resnick: Rough TreatmentasGrabianski
In The Cold Light Of DayasFather
FoxasCliff Ryan
Mrs Hartley and the Growth CentreasInspector
Star TrapasDr. Wax
Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the RoseasRed Rose (voice)
The Missing PostmanasDS Lawrence Pitman
Burlesque FairytalesasThe Compere
Duckas
Here Is the NewsasNews Editor
HiawathaasNawadaha - The Story Teller
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous BreakdownasCommander
Punk Strut: The MovieasSkippy
CrimestrikeasThe Detective
The First KangaroosasArthur Hughes
Turtle Journey: The Crisis in Our OceansasDad Turtle
Hitler's SupergunasNarrator (voice)
Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and MeasSelf
The Bass Playeras
Midnight MovieasHenry Harris
Precious BaneasSarn
The OresteiaasAgamemnon
Bill's New FrockasMr. Platworthy
Aberfan: The Untold StoryasLord Robens
According to BerylasSamuel Johnson
Rock 'n' Roll BritanniaasSelf
Secrets of the Stonehenge SkeletonsasNarrator (Voice)
The Man Who Is Obsessed With The Number 12asNarrator
The Story of Alton TowersasNarrator/The Earl
Cromwell: Warts and AllasOliver Cromwell
Trial by FireasGeoffrey Bailey
One of a KindasNarrator (voice)