Jim Carter
Acting
1948-08-19 · 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).
Filmography
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025 · Movie
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
2025 · Movie
Wonka
2023 · Movie
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust
2023 · Series
The Sea Beast
2022 · Movie
Downton Abbey: A New Era
2022 · Movie
The Good Liar
2019 · Movie
Downton Abbey
2019 · Movie
Inside the Ritz Hotel
2019 · Series
Swimming with Men
2018 · Movie
King Lear
2018 · Movie
Knightfall
2017 · Series
The Little Vampire 3D
2017 · Movie
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 · Movie
Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and Me
2016 · Movie
Punk Strut: The Movie
2016 · Movie
Hitler's Supergun
2015 · Movie
Flintoff: Lord of the Fries
2015 · Series
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
2014 · Movie
One of a Kind
2014 · Movie
Rock 'n' Roll Britannia
2013 · Movie
Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletons
2013 · Movie
My Week with Marilyn
2011 · Movie
Dambusters: Building the Bouncing Bomb
2011 · Movie
Downton Abbey
2010 · Series
Alice in Wonderland
2010 · Movie
Burlesque Fairytales
2010 · Movie
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
2009 · Movie
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009 · Movie
Creation
2009 · Movie
Caught in a Trap
2008 · Movie
The Oxford Murders
2008 · Movie
The Golden Compass
2007 · Movie
Cranford
2007 · Series
Cassandra's Dream
2007 · Movie
Would I Lie to You?
2007 · Series
Recovery
2007 · Movie
The Wind in the Willows
2006 · Movie
The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton
2006 · Movie
Aberfan: The Untold Story
2006 · Movie
The Thief Lord
2006 · Movie
The Man Who Is Obsessed With The Number 12
2005 · Movie
House of 9
2005 · Movie
The Story of Alton Towers
2005 · Movie
Out of Season
2004 · Movie
Von Trapped
2004 · Movie
Casablanca Driver
2004 · Movie
Modigliani
2004 · Movie
London
2004 · Series
Ella Enchanted
2004 · Movie
Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose
2003 · Movie
Cromwell: Warts and All
2003 · Movie
Pompeii: The Last Day
2003 · Movie
Bright Young Things
2003 · Movie
Trevor's World of Sport
2003 · Series
Strange
2003 · Series
Blue Murder
2003 · Series
16 Years of Alcohol
2003 · Movie
Heartlands
2003 · Movie
Hornblower: Duty
2003 · Movie
Dinotopia
2002 · Series
Discovering Dinotopia
2002 · Movie
Dinotopia
2002 · Movie
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001 · Series
According to Beryl
2001 · Movie
Walking With Disc Jockeys
2001 · Movie
The Little Vampire
2000 · Movie
102 Dalmatians
2000 · Movie
Arabian Nights
2000 · Series
Tube Tales
1999 · Movie
The Bass Player
1999 · Movie
Trial by Fire
1999 · Movie
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1999 · Series
Blood on the Carpet
1999 · Series
Shakespeare in Love
1998 · Movie
Legionnaire
1998 · Movie
Hornblower
1998 · Series
Vigo
1998 · Movie
Bill's New Frock
1998 · Movie
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1997 · Movie
The View
1997 · Series
Ain't Misbehavin'
1997 · Series
The Chest
1997 · Movie
The Missing Postman
1997 · Series
The Missing Postman
1997 · Movie
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Series
Bright Hair
1997 · Movie
Harpur and Iles: Protection
1997 · Movie
Brassed Off
1996 · Movie
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 · Series
Richard III
1995 · Movie
It Might Be You
1995 · Movie
The Grotesque
1995 · Movie
Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre
1995 · Movie
Dangerfield
1995 · Series
The Madness of King George
1994 · Movie
Midnight Movie
1994 · Movie
Julius Caesar
1994 · Movie
Open Fire
1994 · Movie
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994 · Movie
Black Beauty
1994 · Movie
In The Cold Light Of Day
1994 · Movie
Pie in the Sky
1994 · Series
Cracker
1993 · Series
The Hour of the Pig
1993 · Movie
Resnick: Rough Treatment
1993 · Movie
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
1993 · Movie
A Year in Provence
1993 · Series
Stalin
1992 · Movie
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992 · Series
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
1992 · Movie
Blame It on the Bellboy
1992 · Movie
Murder Most Horrid
1991 · Series
Hancock
1991 · Movie
Soldier Soldier
1991 · Series
Incident in Judaea
1991 · Movie
The Fool
1990 · Movie
Crimestrike
1990 · Movie
The Gravy Train
1990 · Series
The Witches
1990 · Movie
A Sense of Guilt
1990 · Series
Erik the Viking
1989 · Movie
The Rainbow
1989 · Movie
Here Is the News
1989 · Movie
Precious Bane
1989 · Movie
The Tenth Man
1988 · Movie
Christabel
1988 · Series
Thompson
1988 · Series
The Raggedy Rawney
1988 · Movie
Soursweet
1988 · Movie
The First Kangaroos
1988 · Movie
Star Trap
1988 · Movie
Duck
1988 · Movie
The American Way
1987 · Movie
A Month in the Country
1987 · Movie
Harry's Kingdom
1987 · Movie
The Singing Detective
1986 · Series
Lost Empires
1986 · Series
Casualty
1986 · Series
The Monocled Mutineer
1986 · Series
Haunted Honeymoon
1986 · Movie
The Mysteries
1985 · Series
Rustlers' Rhapsody
1985 · Movie
Screen Two
1985 · Series
Hiawatha
1984 · Movie
December Flower
1984 · Movie
A Private Function
1984 · Movie
The Company of Wolves
1984 · Movie
Top Secret!
1984 · Movie
The Oresteia
1983 · Movie
Widows
1983 · Series
Fox
1980 · Series
Fox
1980 · Movie
Minder
1979 · Series
Not the Nine O'Clock News
1979 · Series
I, Claudius
1976 · Series
NOVA
1974 · Series