Jim Carter

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

August 19, 1948 (77 yrs)

place of birth

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK

also known as

Джим Картер · James Edward Carter · James Carter · جیم کارتر

total credits

50 movies

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).

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Ella Enchanted
6.5

Ella Enchanted

2004as Nish
Alice in Wonderland
6.6

Alice in Wonderland

2010as The Executioner (voice)
Wonka
7.0

Wonka

2023as Abacus Crunch
Transformers: The Last Knight
6.1

Transformers: The Last Knight

2017as Cogman (voice)
The Sea Beast
7.3

The Sea Beast

2022as King (voice)
The Golden Compass
6.1

The Golden Compass

2007as John Faa
Downton Abbey
7.1

Downton Abbey

2019as Charles Carson
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
7.1

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

2025as Charles Carson
Top Secret!
7.1

Top Secret!

1984as Déjà Vu
Shakespeare in Love
6.8

Shakespeare in Love

1998as Ralph Bashford
The Witches
6.9

The Witches

1990as Head Chef
Downton Abbey: A New Era
7.2

Downton Abbey: A New Era

2022as Charles Carson
102 Dalmatians
5.5

102 Dalmatians

2000as Detective Armstrong
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
6.4

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1994as Executioner (uncredited)
The Good Liar
6.7

The Good Liar

2019as Vincent
Black Beauty
6.7

Black Beauty

1994as John Manly
Legionnaire
5.9

Legionnaire

1998as Lucien Galgani
Brassed Off
7.0

Brassed Off

1996as Harry
Cassandra's Dream
6.3

Cassandra's Dream

2007as Garage Boss
The Madness of King George
6.8

The Madness of King George

1994as Fox
Richard III
6.8

Richard III

1995as Lord Hastings
The Little Vampire
6.9

The Little Vampire

2000as Rookery
King Lear
6.1

King Lear

2018as Earl of Kent
The Company of Wolves
6.3

The Company of Wolves

1984as Second Husband (uncredited)
My Week with Marilyn
6.7

My Week with Marilyn

2011as Barry
Bright Young Things
6.3

Bright Young Things

2003as Chief Customs Officer
Erik the Viking
5.9

Erik the Viking

1989as Jennifer the Viking (Another Rapist)
The Little Vampire 3D
6.1

The Little Vampire 3D

2017as Rookery (voice)
The Oxford Murders
6.0

The Oxford Murders

2008as Inspector Petersen
Modigliani
7.0

Modigliani

2004as Achilles Hebuterne
Tube Tales
5.3

Tube Tales

1999as Ticket Inspector (segment "Steal Away")
Stalin
5.3

Stalin

1992as Sergo
Vigo
4.9

Vigo

1998as Bonaventure (uncredited)
Soursweet
6.0

Soursweet

1988as Mr. Constantinides
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
7.0

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983

2009as Harold Angus
The Tenth Man
6.7

The Tenth Man

1988as Pierre
House of 9
5.1

House of 9

2005as The Watcher
The Hour of the Pig
6.2

The Hour of the Pig

1993as Mathieu
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
6.9

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

2009as Harold Angus
Creation
6.4

Creation

2009as Parslow
Open Fire
7.3

Open Fire

1994as DCS Young
The Thief Lord
6.0

The Thief Lord

2006as Victor
Hornblower: Duty
7.3

Hornblower: Duty

2003as Etheridge
Swimming with Men
6.1

Swimming with Men

2018as Ted
Blame It on the Bellboy
5.3

Blame It on the Bellboy

1992as Rossi
The Wind in the Willows
5.8

The Wind in the Willows

2006as Engine Driver
A Month in the Country
6.5

A Month in the Country

1987as Ellerbeck
The Rainbow
5.6

The Rainbow

1989as Mr. Harby
Bright Hair
4.1

Bright Hair

1997as Norman Devenish
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
6.4

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

1992as Meinertzhagen