Jim Carter
ActingBorn Aug 19, 1948
Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK
James Edward Carter (born August 19, 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).
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Filmography
2025Downton Abbey: The Grand Finaleas Charles Carsonmovie2025Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finaleas Selfmovie2023Wonkaas Abacus Crunchmovie2023Hidden Treasures of the National Trustas Narratortv2022The Sea Beastas King (voice)movie2022Downton Abbey: A New Eraas Charles Carsonmovie2019The Good Liaras Vincentmovie2019Downton Abbeyas Charles Carsonmovie2019Inside the Ritz Hotelas Narratortv2018Swimming with Menas Tedmovie2018King Learas Earl of Kentmovie2017Knightfallas Pope Boniface VIIItv2017The Little Vampire 3Das Rookery (voice)movie2017Transformers: The Last Knightas Cogman (voice)movie2016Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and Meas Selfmovie2016Punk Strut: The Movieas Skippymovie2015Hitler's Supergunas Narrator (voice)movie2014Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Dramaas Selfmovie2014One of a Kindas Narrator (voice)movie2013Rock 'n' Roll Britanniaas Selfmovie2013Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletonsas Narrator (Voice)movie2011My Week with Marilynas Barrymovie2011Dambusters: Building the Bouncing Bombas Narrator (Voice)movie2010Downton Abbeyas Charles Carsontv2010Alice in Wonderlandas The Executioner (voice)movie2010Burlesque Fairytalesas The Comperemovie2009Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980as Harold Angusmovie2009Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983as Harold Angusmovie2009Creationas Parslowmovie2008Caught in a Trapas Brian Perkinsmovie2008The Oxford Murdersas Inspector Petersenmovie2007The Golden Compassas John Faamovie2007Cranfordas Captain Browntv2007Cassandra's Dreamas Garage Bossmovie2007Would I Lie to You?as Selftv2007Recoveryas Mr. Lockwoodmovie2006The Wind in the Willowsas Engine Drivermovie2006The Secret Life of Mrs. Beetonas Henry Dorlingmovie2006Aberfan: The Untold Storyas Lord Robensmovie2006The Thief Lordas Victormovie2005The Man Who Is Obsessed With The Number 12as Narratormovie2005House of 9as The Watchermovie2005The Story of Alton Towersas Narrator/The Earlmovie2004Out of Seasonas Michael Philippsmovie2004Von Trappedas Larry Lavellemovie2004Casablanca Driveras Joe Mateo, l'agentmovie2004Modiglianias Achilles Hebuternemovie2004Londonas Henry Fieldingtv2004Ella Enchantedas Nishmovie2003Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Roseas Red Rose (voice)movie2003Cromwell: Warts and Allas Oliver Cromwellmovie2003Pompeii: The Last Dayas Polybiusmovie2003Bright Young Thingsas Chief Customs Officermovie2003Trevor's World of Sportas Sir Frank Lucktontv2003Strangeas Inspector Stuarttv2003Blue Murderas Frank Evanstv200316 Years of Alcoholas Directormovie2003Heartlandsas Geoffmovie2003Hornblower: Dutyas Etheridgemovie2002Dinotopiaas Mayor Waldotv2002Discovering Dinotopiaas Mayor Waldomovie2002Dinotopiaas Mayor Waldomovie2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Storyas Odin - Member of the Great Council of Mac Slectv2001According to Berylas Samuel Johnsonmovie2001Walking With Disc Jockeysas Narratormovie2000The Little Vampireas Rookerymovie2000102 Dalmatiansas Detective Armstrongmovie2000Arabian Nightsas Ja'Fartv1999Tube Talesas Ticket Inspector (Steal Away)movie1999The Bass Playermovie1999Trial by Fireas Geoffrey Baileymovie1999The Scarlet Pimpernelas General La Forgetv1999Blood on the Carpetas Self - Narrator (voice)tv1998Shakespeare in Loveas Ralph Bashfordmovie1998Legionnaireas Lucien Galganimovie1998Hornbloweras Etheridgetv1998Vigoas Bonaventure (uncredited)movie1998Bill's New Frockas Mr. Platworthymovie1997Keep the Aspidistra Flyingas Erskinemovie1997The Viewas Selftv