Jim Carter
English actor known for Downton Abbey
Born
August 19th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor, primarily recognized for performances in television and film. Gained prominence through the role of Mr. Carson in the television series 'Downton Abbey', which aired from 2010 to 2015. His portrayal earned critical acclaim and contributed significantly to the show's success. Has appeared in various other films and stage productions throughout a lengthy career, showcasing versatility in different genres.
Played Mr. Carson in 'Downton Abbey'
Appeared in 'The History Boys'
Starred in 'The King's Speech'
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