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4 wins & 6 nominations.
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Actor (150 credits)
2017-2019
Knightfall
(TV Series)
Pope Boniface VIII / Pope Boniface
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Fiat!
(2018)
... Pope Boniface VIII
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IV
(2018)
... Pope Boniface VIII
2007-2009
Cranford
(TV Series)
Captain Brown
2003
The Big Read
(TV Series)
Reader (segment "Captain Corelli's Mandolin")
2003
Strange
(TV Mini-Series)
Inspector Stuart
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Asmoth
(2003)
... Inspector Stuart
2002
Dinotopia
(TV Mini-Series)
Mayor Waldo
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Part 3
(2002)
... Mayor Waldo
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Part 2
(2002)
... Mayor Waldo
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Part 1
(2002)
... Mayor Waldo
1999
Tube Tales
Ticket Inspector (segment "Steal Away")
1995
Balto
(voice, uncredited)
1989-1995
Screen Two
(TV Series)
Inspector / Henry Harris / Father / ...
1994
Open Fire
(TV Movie)
Det Chief Supt Young
1994
Cracker
(TV Series)
Kenneth Trant
1993-1994
Minder
(TV Series)
Tomkins
1993
Medics
(TV Series)
Hugh Buckley
1991
Casualty
(TV Series)
Matthew Charlton
1990
Zorro
(TV Series)
Colonel Mefisto Palomarez
1985
Widows
(TV Mini-Series)
D.I. Frinton
1984
Hiawatha
(TV Movie)
Nawadaha - The Story Teller
1980
Fox
(TV Series)
Cliff Ryan
2012
Downton Abbey
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
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Episode #3.3
(2012)
... (performer: "Dashing Away with the Smoothing Iron" - uncredited)
The Singing Detective
(TV Mini-Series) (1 episode, 1986) (performer - 1 episode, 1986)
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Lovely Days
(1986)
... (performer: "Paper Doll", "Do I Worry?" - uncredited)
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Heat
(1986)
... ("It Might as Well Be Spring", "Bird Songs at Eventide", uncredited)
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Self (65 credits)
2019
Good Morning Britain
(TV Series)
Self / Self - Actor / Self - Plays 'Mr Carson' in Downton Abbey
2014
Weekend
(TV Series)
Self - Guest
2014
Nova
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator
2013
Skavlan
(TV Series)
Self - Guest
2013
50s Britannia
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Lonnie Donegan Expert
2004
Peter Ackroyd's London
(TV Mini-Series documentary)
Henry Fielding / Henry Fielding - Novelist & Magistrate
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The Crowd
(2004)
... Henry Fielding - Novelist & Magistrate
1996
Film 2018
(TV Series)
Self - Interviewee
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Personal Details
Alternate Names:
James Carter
Height:
6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Personal Quote:
I think I tend to try to let a woman walk through a door first, and I walk on the outside on the street. But that's probably because I'm an ancient creature.
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Trivia:
Was a member of the "Madhouse Company of London", a comedy troupe which performed in Boston in the 1970s. Other members were Marcel Steiner, Marc Weil and Tommy Shands.
Ken Campbell, who appears in
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) as George Thomason's lawyer was also associated with the troupe.
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Trademark:
Deep commanding voice