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).
as Charles Carson
as Abacus Crunch
as Self - Narrator (voice)(12 eps)
as King (voice)
as Charles Carson
as Grandfather Turtle (voice)
as Vincent
as Charles Carson
as Narrator(4 eps)
as Ted
as Earl of Kent
as Pope Boniface VIII(18 eps)
as Rookery (voice)
as Cogman (voice)
as Skippy
as Narrator (voice)
as Self - Narrator (voice)(12 eps)
as Narrator (voice)
as Self
as Narrator (Voice)
as Barry
as Narrator (Voice)
as Charles Carson(47 eps)
as The Executioner (voice)
as The Compere
as Captain Brown(2 eps)
as Harold Angus
as Harold Angus
as Parslow
as Brian Perkins
as Inspector Petersen
as John Faa
as Captain Brown(7 eps)
as Garage Boss
as Self(1 ep)
as Mr. Lockwood
as Engine Driver
as Henry Dorling
as Lord Robens
as Victor
as Narrator
as The Watcher
as Narrator/The Earl
as Michael Philipps
as Larry Lavelle
as Joe Mateo, l'agent
as Achilles Hebuterne
as Henry Fielding(3 eps)
as Nish
as Red Rose (voice)
as Oliver Cromwell
as Polybius
as Chief Customs Officer
as Boyfriend(1 ep)
as Sir Frank Luckton(1 ep)
as Inspector Stuart(1 ep)
as Frank Evans(1 ep)
as Director
as Geoff
as Etheridge
as Mayor Waldo(3 eps)
as Mayor Waldo
as Mayor Waldo
as Odin - Member of the Great Council of Mac Slec(2 eps)
as Samuel Johnson
as Narrator
as Rookery
as Detective Armstrong
as Ja'Far(2 eps)
as Ticket Inspector (segment "Steal Away")
as Ticket Inspector (Steal Away)
as Geoffrey Bailey
as General La Forge(3 eps)
as Self - Narrator (voice)(1 ep)
as Ralph Bashford
as Lucien Galgani
as Etheridge(1 ep)
as Bonaventure (uncredited)
as Mr. Platworthy
as Erskine
as Self(1 ep)
as Maxie Morrell(3 eps)
as Roland Blood
as DS Lawrence Pitman(2 eps)
as DS Lawrence Pitman
as Nathan Green(1 ep)
as Norman Devenish
as Tenderness Mellick
as Harry
as Ted Lowry(1 ep)
as Lord Hastings
as Wally 'Lottery' Whaley
as George Lecky
as Inspector
as Stephen Millwood(1 ep)
as Henry Harris
as Mark Antony
as DCS Young
as Executioner (uncredited)
as John Manly
as Father
as Alec Bailey(1 ep)
as Kenneth Trant(3 eps)
as Mathieu
as Grabianski
as Commander
as Ted Hopkins(1 ep)
as Sergo
as Mark Antony (voice)(1 ep)
as Meinertzhagen
as Rossi
as Roy Redfern(1 ep)
as General Alberto(1 ep)
as Frank Phillips(1 ep)
as Ray Galton
as Snr Supt Derek Tierney, RHKP(1 ep)
as Mr. Blackthorn
as The Detective
as Personip(4 eps)
as Head Chef
as Richard Murray(7 eps)
as Jennifer the Viking (Another Rapist)
as Mr. Harby
as News Editor
as Sarn
as Pierre
as Bausch(2 eps)
as The Soldier
as Mr. Constantinides
as Arthur Hughes
as Dr. Wax
as Castro
as Ellerbeck
as Bill
as Mr Marlow(5 eps)
as Inspector Crabb(7 eps)
as Matthew Charlton(1 ep)
as Montego
as Mak / Fourth Soldier(3 eps)
as Blackie
as Father(1 ep)
as Henry Harris(1 ep)
as Nawadaha - The Story Teller
as Dentist
as Inspector Noble
as Second Husband (uncredited)
as Déjà Vu
as Agamemnon
as D.I. Frinton(2 eps)
as Cliff Ryan
as Cliff Ryan(2 eps)
as Tomkins(2 eps)
as Roman Senate Senator (uncredited)(1 ep)
as Narrator(1 ep)