Jim Carter

James Edward Carter OBE (født 19. august 1948) er en engelsk skuespiller. Han er bedst kendt for sin rolle som Mr. Carson i ITV's historiske dramaserie Downton Abbey (2010–2015), som han blev nomineret til fire Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2012–2015) for. Han gentog sin rolle i filmene Downton Abbey (2019) og Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).

Carters filmografi inkluderer A Private Function (1984), The Company of Wolves (1984), A Month in the Country (1987), The Witches (1990), A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1992), Stalin (1992), The Madness of King George (1994), Richard III (1995), Brassed Off (1996), Shakespeare in Love (1998), The Little Vampire (2000), Ella Enchanted (2004), The Thief Lord (2006), The Golden Compass (2007), Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010), My Week with Marilyn (2011), Transformers: The Last Knight (2017), The Good Liar (2019), og Wonka (2023).

Hans roller i tv-serier inkluderer Lipstick on Your Collar (1993), Cracker (1994), The Way We Live Now (2001), The Singing Detective (1986), Minder (1994), Arabian Nights (2000), The Chest (1997), Red Riding (2009), A Very British Coup (1988), Hornblower-episoden "Duty" (2003) og Midsomer Murders episoden "The Fisher King" (2004), samt Dinotopia (2002). Han har også spillet Captain Brown BBC-serien Cranford (2007) sammen med sin kone Imelda Staunton.