
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).
Awards & recognition
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Filmography50+ titles

Pie in the Sky

Cranford

Downton Abbey

I, Claudius

Would I Lie to You?

Midsomer Murders

The Sea Beast

Open Fire

Downton Abbey: A New Era

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Downton Abbey

Top Secret!

Wonka

Knightfall

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983

Modigliani

Brassed Off

NOVA

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

The Little Vampire

Murder Most Horrid

The Witches

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

Arabian Nights

Shakespeare in Love

Richard III

The Madness of King George

Soldier Soldier

The Good Liar

My Week with Marilyn

Blue Murder

Black Beauty

The Tenth Man

Alice in Wonderland

Cracker

Ella Enchanted

Dinotopia

A Month in the Country

A Private Function

Creation

Discovering Dinotopia

Frankenstein

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

Cassandra's Dream

Bright Young Things

The Company of Wolves

Casualty

Swimming with Men

King Lear

Transformers: The Last Knight