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Jim Carter

Jim Carter

1948-08-19 / Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK

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).

Appearances

The Missing Postman
The Missing Postman (1997)
Hornblower
Hornblower (1998)
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey (2010)
Blood on the Carpet
Blood on the Carpet (1999)
NOVA
NOVA (1974)
Would I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
Blue Murder
Blue Murder (2003)
Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid (1991)
London
London (2004)
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
A Year in Provence
A Year in Provence (1993)
Not the Nine O'Clock News
Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979)
Coogan's Run
Coogan's Run (1995)
Dangerfield
Dangerfield (1995)
Cracker
Cracker (1993)
Fox
Fox (1980)
The Mysteries
The Mysteries (1985)
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust (2023)
Thompson
Thompson (1988)
Strange
Strange (2003)
The Monocled Mutineer
The Monocled Mutineer (1986)
Casualty
Casualty (1986)
Minder
Minder (1979)
Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky (1994)
Trevor's World of Sport
Trevor's World of Sport (2003)
Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin' (1997)
Dinotopia
Dinotopia (2002)
A Sense of Guilt
A Sense of Guilt (1990)
Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights (2000)
The Gravy Train
The Gravy Train (1990)
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
Lost Empires
Lost Empires (1986)
Knightfall
Knightfall (2017)
The View
The View (1997)
Soldier Soldier
Soldier Soldier (1991)
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992)
Lipstick on Your Collar
Lipstick on Your Collar (1993)
Widows
Widows (1983)
Cranford
Cranford (2007)
Inside the Ritz Hotel
Inside the Ritz Hotel (2019)
The Singing Detective
The Singing Detective (1986)
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale (2025)