Jim Carter
Acting
Biography
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).
Filmography 156
Movies (112)
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale2025Charles Carson
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale2025Self
Wonka2023Abacus Crunch
The Sea Beast2022King (voice)
Downton Abbey: A New Era2022Charles Carson
The Good Liar2019Vincent
Downton Abbey2019Charles Carson
Swimming with Men2018Ted
King Lear2018Earl of Kent
The Little Vampire 3D2017Rookery (voice)
Transformers: The Last Knight2017Cogman (voice)
Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and Me2016Self
Punk Strut: The Movie2016Skippy
Hitler's Supergun2015Narrator (voice)
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama2014Self- One of a Kind2014Narrator (voice)
- Rock 'n' Roll Britannia2013Self
Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletons2013Narrator (Voice)
My Week with Marilyn2011Barry
Dambusters: Building the Bouncing Bomb2011Narrator (Voice)
Alice in Wonderland2010The Executioner (voice)
Burlesque Fairytales2010The Compere
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 19802009Harold Angus
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 19832009Harold Angus
Creation2009Parslow- Caught in a Trap2008Brian Perkins
The Oxford Murders2008Inspector Petersen
The Golden Compass2007John Faa
Cassandra's Dream2007Garage Boss
Recovery2007Mr. Lockwood
Shows (44)
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust2023Narrator
Inside the Ritz Hotel2019Narrator
Knightfall2017Pope Boniface VIII
Flintoff: Lord of the Fries2015Narrator
Downton Abbey2010Charles Carson
Cranford2007Captain Brown
Would I Lie to You?2007Self- London2004Henry Fielding
Trevor's World of Sport2003Sir Frank Luckton
Strange2003Inspector Stuart
Blue Murder2003Frank Evans
Dinotopia2002Mayor Waldo
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story2001Odin - Member of the Great Council of Mac Slec
Arabian Nights2000Ja'Far
The Scarlet Pimpernel1999General La Forge
Blood on the Carpet1999Self - Narrator (voice)
Hornblower1998Etheridge
The View1997Self
Ain't Misbehavin'1997Maxie Morrell
The Missing Postman1997DS Lawrence Pitman
Midsomer Murders1997Nathan Green
Dangerfield1995Stephen Millwood
Pie in the Sky1994Alec Bailey
Cracker1993Kenneth Trant
A Year in Provence1993Ted Hopkins
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales1992Mark Antony (voice)
Murder Most Horrid1991Roy Redfern
Soldier Soldier1991Snr Supt Derek Tierney, RHKP
The Gravy Train1990Personip
A Sense of Guilt1990Richard Murray