Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Jim Carter

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English actor Jim Carter.

Last updated on December 2, 2024.

James Edward Carter is an English actor, best known for his role as Mr Carson in the ITV historical drama series Downton Abbey (2010–2015), which earned him four nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2012–2015). He reprised the role in the feature films Downton Abbey (2019) and Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) and stars as the main villain Rookery in The Little Vampire and its 2017 remake.

English - Actor | Born: August 19, 1948

Source: Wikipedia

I'm not a natural employer. I live very privately, and we like our privacy at home. To be sitting and talking with your wife or your family and to have somebody walking around and you're ignoring them, I couldn't handle that at all. I can barely handle a cleaning lady coming in every so often.

Jim Carter

I wouldn't want to be reincarnated as a butler. I couldn't for the life of me do the job in real life.

Jim Carter

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.

Jim Carter

On a film set, there are runners who are 19, it's their first job, but to me they're as important as anybody else because if they don't do their job then nobody else can. So I don't think anybody should be treated disrespectfully or as if they're of a lower status.

Jim Carter

If you’re tired of style, you are tired of life.

Jim Carter

I wouldnt want to be reincarnated as a butler. I couldnt for the life of me do the job in real life.

Jim Carter