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Jim Carter
Known for
Acting
Born
1948-08-19 · 77 years old
Place of birth
Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK

Jim Carter

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).

Known for · 137 titles

Midsomer Murders
7.5

Midsomer Murders

1997

NOVA
7.0

NOVA

1974

The View
4.4

The View

1997

Casualty
6.2

Casualty

1986

Downton Abbey
8.1

Downton Abbey

2010

Minder
7.1

Minder

1979

Screen Two
7.1

Screen Two

1985

Would I Lie to You?
7.8

Would I Lie to You?

2007

Alice in Wonderland
6.6

Alice in Wonderland

2010

Soldier Soldier
6.8

Soldier Soldier

1991

Pie in the Sky
8.4

Pie in the Sky

1994

Wonka
7.0

Wonka

2023

Transformers: The Last Knight
6.1

Transformers: The Last Knight

2017

Cracker
6.6

Cracker

1993

Murder Most Horrid
6.9

Murder Most Horrid

1991

Knightfall
7.0

Knightfall

2017

Hornblower
7.8

Hornblower

1998

The Sea Beast
7.3

The Sea Beast

2022

Blue Murder
6.7

Blue Murder

2003

The Golden Compass
6.1

The Golden Compass

2007

I, Claudius
7.9

I, Claudius

1976

Cranford
8.2

Cranford

2007

Dangerfield
7.0

Dangerfield

1995

Downton Abbey
7.1

Downton Abbey

2019

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
6.9

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

2009

Arabian Nights
6.8

Arabian Nights

2000

Top Secret!
7.1

Top Secret!

1984

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
6.4

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992

Not the Nine O'Clock News
7.3

Not the Nine O'Clock News

1979

Shakespeare in Love
6.8

Shakespeare in Love

1998

102 Dalmatians
5.5

102 Dalmatians

2000

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust

2023

Widows
7.4

Widows

1983

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
7.1

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

2025

Ella Enchanted
6.5

Ella Enchanted

2004

The Witches
6.9

The Witches

1990

Downton Abbey: A New Era
7.2

Downton Abbey: A New Era

2022

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
6.8

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

2001

Dinotopia
6.5

Dinotopia

2002

The Scarlet Pimpernel
7.7

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1999

The Singing Detective
7.5

The Singing Detective

1986

Legionnaire
5.8

Legionnaire

1998

The Company of Wolves
6.3

The Company of Wolves

1984

Strange
7.3

Strange

2003

The Little Vampire 3D
6.1

The Little Vampire 3D

2017

The Oxford Murders
6.0

The Oxford Murders

2008

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
6.4

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1994

The Good Liar
6.7

The Good Liar

2019

My Week with Marilyn
6.7

My Week with Marilyn

2011

The Little Vampire
6.9

The Little Vampire

2000

Fox
6.5

Fox

1980

Brassed Off
7.0

Brassed Off

1996

Black Beauty
6.7

Black Beauty

1994

Cassandra's Dream
6.3

Cassandra's Dream

2007

A Year in Provence
6.0

A Year in Provence

1993

Trevor's World of Sport
7.0

Trevor's World of Sport

2003

The Madness of King George
6.8

The Madness of King George

1994

Creation
6.4

Creation

2009

Richard III
6.8

Richard III

1995

A Sense of Guilt
4.2

A Sense of Guilt

1990

The Tenth Man
6.7

The Tenth Man

1988

King Lear
6.1

King Lear

2018

Bright Young Things
6.3

Bright Young Things

2003

Erik the Viking
5.9

Erik the Viking

1989

Dinotopia
8.2

Dinotopia

2002

Harpur and Iles: Protection
7.5

Harpur and Iles: Protection

1997

Lost Empires
5.8

Lost Empires

1986

House of 9
5.1

House of 9

2005

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
7.0

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983

2009

A Month in the Country
6.5

A Month in the Country

1987

The Monocled Mutineer
7.7

The Monocled Mutineer

1986

The Gravy Train
8.3

The Gravy Train

1990

Stalin
5.3

Stalin

1992

The Thief Lord
6.0

The Thief Lord

2006

Modigliani
7.0

Modigliani

2004

Rustlers' Rhapsody
5.6

Rustlers' Rhapsody

1985

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
8.0

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

2014

Tube Tales
5.3

Tube Tales

1999

Casablanca Driver
5.9

Casablanca Driver

2004

The Wind in the Willows
5.8

The Wind in the Willows

2006

Ain't Misbehavin'
7.0

Ain't Misbehavin'

1997

The Hour of the Pig
6.1

The Hour of the Pig

1993

Haunted Honeymoon
5.4

Haunted Honeymoon

1986

Soursweet
6.0

Soursweet

1988

The Rainbow
5.6

The Rainbow

1989

Swimming with Men
6.1

Swimming with Men

2018

Burlesque Fairytales
5.6

Burlesque Fairytales

2010

The Mysteries

The Mysteries

1985

Blame It on the Bellboy
5.3

Blame It on the Bellboy

1992

Keep the Aspidistra Flying
6.0

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

1997

A Private Function
6.5

A Private Function

1984

Vigo
4.9

Vigo

1998

Heartlands
6.0

Heartlands

2003

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
6.4

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

1992

Out of Season
4.8

Out of Season

2004

Here Is the News

Here Is the News

1989

Hornblower: Duty
7.3

Hornblower: Duty

2003

The Missing Postman
7.5

The Missing Postman

1997

Hancock

Hancock

1991

Pompeii: The Last Day
6.8

Pompeii: The Last Day

2003

Discovering Dinotopia
6.4

Discovering Dinotopia

2002

The Grotesque
5.4

The Grotesque

1995

Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose

Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose

2003

Open Fire
7.3

Open Fire

1994

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
2.5

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale

2025

Recovery
6.4

Recovery

2007

Bright Hair
4.1

Bright Hair

1997

16 Years of Alcohol
5.6

16 Years of Alcohol

2003

The Missing Postman
5.0

The Missing Postman

1997

Hitler's Supergun
5.5

Hitler's Supergun

2015

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

1993

The Raggedy Rawney
5.6

The Raggedy Rawney

1988

In The Cold Light Of Day

In The Cold Light Of Day

1994

The Oresteia
10.0

The Oresteia

1983

Bill's New Frock

Bill's New Frock

1998

Precious Bane
7.5

Precious Bane

1989

Blood on the Carpet
10.0

Blood on the Carpet

1999

Cromwell: Warts and All
10.0

Cromwell: Warts and All

2003

The American Way
6.2

The American Way

1987

Inside the Ritz Hotel

Inside the Ritz Hotel

2019

Hiawatha
8.0

Hiawatha

1984

Harry's Kingdom

Harry's Kingdom

1987

Punk Strut: The Movie

Punk Strut: The Movie

2016

Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and Me

Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and Me

2016

The Chest

The Chest

1997

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

1994

Midnight Movie
3.7

Midnight Movie

1994

The First Kangaroos
7.0

The First Kangaroos

1988

Aberfan: The Untold Story
5.0

Aberfan: The Untold Story

2006

The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton
6.2

The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton

2006

Dambusters: Building the Bouncing Bomb
6.5

Dambusters: Building the Bouncing Bomb

2011

According to Beryl

According to Beryl

2001

The Man Who Is Obsessed With The Number 12

The Man Who Is Obsessed With The Number 12

2005

Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

1995

The Story of Alton Towers

The Story of Alton Towers

2005

Walking With Disc Jockeys

Walking With Disc Jockeys

2001

Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletons
7.0

Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletons

2013