Jim Carter
Acting
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
2025Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Charles Carson
2025Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
Self
2023Wonka
Abacus Crunch
2022The Sea Beast
King (voice)
2022Downton Abbey: A New Era
Charles Carson
2019Downton Abbey
Charles Carson
2019The Good Liar
Vincent
2018King Lear
Earl of Kent
2018Swimming with Men
Ted
2017Transformers: The Last Knight
Cogman (voice)
2017The Little Vampire 3D
Rookery (voice)
2016Punk Strut: The Movie
Skippy
2016Jim Carter: Lonnie Donegan and Me
Self
2015Hitler's Supergun
Narrator (voice)
2014Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
Self
2013Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletons
Narrator (Voice)
2011Dambusters: Building the Bouncing Bomb
Narrator (Voice)
2011My Week with Marilyn
Barry
2010Burlesque Fairytales
The Compere
2010Alice in Wonderland
The Executioner (voice)
2009Creation
Parslow
2009Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
Harold Angus
2009Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
Harold Angus
2008The Oxford Murders
Inspector Petersen