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).

Actor

1980

[ ] Fox (Cliff Ryan)

1983

[ ] The Oresteia (Agamemnon)

1984

[ ] Top Secret! (Déjà Vu)
[ ] A Private Function (Inspector Noble)
[ ] The Company of Wolves (Second Husband (uncredited))
[ ] Hiawatha (Nawadaha - The Story Teller)

1988

[ ] Soursweet (Mr. Constantinides)
[ ] The Tenth Man (Pierre)
[ ] The Raggedy Rawney (The Soldier)
[ ] The First Kangaroos (Arthur Hughes)
[ ] Star Trap (Dr. Wax)
[ ] Duck (????)

1989

[ ] The Rainbow (Mr. Harby)
[ ] Here Is the News (News Editor)
[ ] Erik the Viking (Jennifer the Viking (Another Rapist))
[ ] Precious Bane (Sarn)

1990

[ ] The Fool (Mr. Blackthorn)
[ ] The Witches (Head Chef)
[ ] Crimestrike (The Detective)

1991

[ ] Hancock (Ray Galton)

1992

[ ] Blame It on the Bellboy (Rossi)
[ ] Stalin (Sergo)
[ ] A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (Meinertzhagen)

1993

[ ] The Hour of the Pig (Mathieu)
[ ] Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown (Commander)
[ ] Resnick: Rough Treatment (Grabianski)

1994

[ ] The Madness of King George (Fox)
[ ] Black Beauty (John Manly)
[ ] Midnight Movie (Henry Harris)
[ ] In The Cold Light Of Day (Father)
[ ] Open Fire (DCS Young)
[ 4/10 ] Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (Executioner (uncredited))
[ ] Julius Caesar (Mark Antony)

1995

[ 7/10 ] Richard III (Lord Hastings)
[ ] The Grotesque (George Lecky)
[ ] Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre (Inspector)

1996

[ ] Brassed Off (Harry)

1997

[ ] Keep the Aspidistra Flying (Erskine)
[ ] The Missing Postman (DS Lawrence Pitman)
[ ] Bright Hair (Norman Devenish)
[ ] The Chest (Roland Blood)
[ ] Harpur and Iles: Protection (Tenderness Mellick)

1998

[ ] Shakespeare in Love (Ralph Bashford)
[ ] Legionnaire (Lucien Galgani)
[ ] Bill's New Frock (Mr. Platworthy)
[ ] Vigo (Bonaventure (uncredited))

1999

[ ] Trial by Fire (Geoffrey Bailey)
[ ] Tube Tales (Ticket Inspector (segment "Steal Away"))
[ ] Tube Tales (Ticket Inspector (Steal Away))
[ ] The Bass Player (????)

2000

[ ] The Little Vampire (Rookery)
[ ] 102 Dalmatians (Detective Armstrong)

2001

[ ] According to Beryl (Samuel Johnson)

2002

[ ] Dinotopia (Mayor Waldo)
[ ] Discovering Dinotopia (Mayor Waldo)

2003

[ ] Bright Young Things (Chief Customs Officer)
[ ] Heartlands (Geoff)
[ ] Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose (Red Rose (voice))
[ ] Hornblower: Duty (Etheridge)
[ ] 16 Years of Alcohol (Director)
[ ] Pompeii: The Last Day (Polybius)
[ ] Cromwell: Warts and All (Oliver Cromwell)

2004

[ ] Casablanca Driver (Joe Mateo, l'agent)
[ ] Von Trapped (Larry Lavelle)
[ ] Out of Season (Michael Philipps)
[ ] Ella Enchanted (Nish)
[ ] Modigliani (Achilles Hebuterne)

2005

[ ] The Story of Alton Towers (Narrator/The Earl)
[ ] The Man Who Is Obsessed With The Number 12 (Narrator)
[ W ] House of 9 (The Watcher)

2006

[ ] The Wind in the Willows (Engine Driver)
[ ] The Thief Lord (Victor)
[ ] The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton (Henry Dorling)
[ ] Aberfan: The Untold Story (Lord Robens)

2007

[ ] The Golden Compass (John Faa)
[ ] Recovery (Mr. Lockwood)
[ ] Cassandra's Dream (Garage Boss)

2008

[ ] The Oxford Murders (Inspector Petersen)
[ ] Caught in a Trap (Brian Perkins)

2009

[ ] Creation (Parslow)
[ ] Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (Harold Angus)
[ ] Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 (Harold Angus)

2010

[ ] Burlesque Fairytales (The Compere)
[ ] Alice in Wonderland (The Executioner (voice))

2011

[ ] Dambusters: Building the Bouncing Bomb (Narrator (Voice))
[ ] My Week with Marilyn (Barry)

2013

[ ] Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletons (Narrator (Voice))
[ ] Rock 'n' Roll Britannia (Self)

2014

[ ] Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama (Self)
[ ] One of a Kind (Narrator (voice))

2015

[ ] Hitler's Supergun (Narrator (voice))

2016

[ ] Punk Strut: The Movie (Skippy)
[ ] Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and Me (Self)

2017

[ ] Transformers: The Last Knight (Cogman (voice))
[ ] The Little Vampire 3D (Rookery (voice))

2018

[ ] King Lear (Earl of Kent)
[ ] Swimming with Men (Ted)

2019

[ ] Downton Abbey (Charles Carson)
[ ] The Good Liar (Vincent)

2020

[ ] Turtle Journey: The Crisis in Our Oceans (Dad Turtle)

2022

[ ] The Sea Beast (King (voice))
[ ] Downton Abbey: A New Era (Charles Carson)

2023

[ ] Wonka (Abacus Crunch)

2025

[ ] Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (Charles Carson)
[ ] Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale (Self)