Acting credits
137
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Jim Carter
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.8
Moderate attention
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Movies: 97Series: 40
TMDB ID: 20070
IMDb ID: nm0141697
Known for: Acting
Born: August 19, 1948
Age: 77
Place of birth: Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1974 - 2025
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.53
Wikidata: Q976829
Also known as
Джим Картер • James Edward Carter • James Carter • جیم کارتر
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).
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Jim Carter.
7.2
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
as Charles Carson
2025 Movie
1.0
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
as Self
2025 Movie
7.0
Wonka
as Abacus Crunch
2023 Movie
7.3
The Sea Beast
as King (voice)
2022 Movie
7.2
Downton Abbey: A New Era
as Charles Carson
2022 Movie
7.3
Turtle Journey: The Crisis in Our Oceans
as Dad Turtle
2020 Movie
6.7
The Good Liar
as Vincent
2019 Movie
7.1
Downton Abbey
as Charles Carson
2019 Movie
6.1
Swimming with Men
as Ted
2018 Movie
6.1
King Lear
as Earl of Kent
2018 Movie
6.1
The Little Vampire 3D
as Rookery (voice)
2017 Movie
6.1
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Cogman (voice)
2017 Movie
Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and Me
as Self
2016 Movie
Punk Strut: The Movie
as Skippy
2016 Movie
5.5
Hitler's Supergun
as Narrator (voice)
2015 Movie
8.0
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
as Self
2014 Movie
7.0
Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletons
as Narrator (Voice)
2013 Movie
6.7
My Week with Marilyn
as Barry
2011 Movie
6.5
Dambusters: Building the Bouncing Bomb
as Narrator (Voice)
2011 Movie
6.6
Alice in Wonderland
as The Executioner (voice)
2010 Movie
5.6
Burlesque Fairytales
as The Compere
2010 Movie
6.9
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
as Harold Angus
2009 Movie
7.0
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
as Harold Angus
2009 Movie
6.4
Creation
as Parslow
2009 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Jim Carter.
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust
as Narrator • 6 eps
2023 Series
Inside the Ritz Hotel
as Narrator • 4 eps
2019 Series
7.0
Knightfall
as Pope Boniface VIII • 18 eps
2017 Series
8.1
Downton Abbey
as Charles Carson • 47 eps
2010 Series
8.2
Cranford
as Captain Brown • 7 eps
2007 Series
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.7
Trevor's World of Sport
as Sir Frank Luckton • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.0
Strange
as Inspector Stuart • 1 eps
2003 Series
6.7
Blue Murder
as Frank Evans • 1 eps
2003 Series
6.4
Dinotopia
as Mayor Waldo • 3 eps
2002 Series
6.8
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
as Odin - Member of the Great Council of Mac Slec • 2 eps
2001 Series
6.7
Arabian Nights
as Ja'Far • 2 eps
2000 Series
7.2
The Scarlet Pimpernel
as General La Forge • 3 eps
1999 Series
Blood on the Carpet
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.8
Hornblower
as Etheridge • 1 eps
1998 Series
4.3
The View
as Self • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.0
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Maxie Morrell • 3 eps
1997 Series
6.7
The Missing Postman
as DS Lawrence Pitman • 2 eps
1997 Series
7.5
Midsomer Murders
as Nathan Green • 1 eps
1997 Series
5.9
Coogan's Run
as Fraser • 1 eps
1995 Series
6.0
Dangerfield
as Stephen Millwood • 1 eps
1995 Series
8.3
Pie in the Sky
as Alec Bailey • 1 eps
1994 Series
6.6
Cracker
as Kenneth Trant • 3 eps
1993 Series
6.0
A Year in Provence
as Ted Hopkins • 1 eps
1993 Series