Emerging from Harrogate, England, Carter left a law course at the University of Sussex to join the Brighton Combination, a fringe theatre troupe, launching a lifelong commitment to performance. After early stage work in Brighton and at the Royal Court, he spent the 1970s with the National Theatre and Young Vic, honing his craft in productions ranging from Shakespeare to avant-garde pieces.
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Known for Alice in Wonderland 2010 Transformers: The Last Knight 2017 The Golden Compass 2007 Wonka 2023 Series ★ 8.1 Cranford 2007
Captain Brown Series ★ 7.8 Hornblower 1998
Etheridge Series ★ 7.8 I, Claudius 1976
Roman Senate Senator (uncredited) Series ★ 7.5 The Singing Detective 1986
Mr Marlow ★ 7.3 The Sea Beast 2022
King (voice) ★ 7.3 Hornblower: Duty 2003
Etheridge Series ★ 7.3 Not the Nine O'Clock News 1979
Series ★ 7.2 Minder 1979
Tomkins Series ★ 7.1 NOVA 1974
Narrator Series ★ 7 Knightfall 2017
Pope Boniface VIII ★ 7 Modigliani 2004
Achilles Hebuterne ★ 7 Brassed Off 1996
Harry ★ 7 The Witches 1990
Head Chef ★ 6.9 Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 2009
Harold Angus ★ 6.9 Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 2009
Harold Angus ★ 6.8 Pompeii: The Last Day 2003
Polybius Series ★ 6.8 Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story 2001
Odin - Member of the Great Council of Mac Slec Series ★ 6.8 Arabian Nights 2000
Ja'Far ★ 6.8 Richard III 1995
Lord Hastings ★ 6.8 The Madness of King George 1994
Fox ★ 6.7 Black Beauty 1994
John Manly ★ 6.7 The Tenth Man 1988
Pierre Series ★ 6.6 Cracker 1993
Kenneth Trant ★ 6.5 Ella Enchanted 2004
Nish Series ★ 6.5 Dinotopia 2002
Mayor Waldo ★ 6.5 A Month in the Country 1987
Ellerbeck ★ 6.4 Creation 2009
Parslow ★ 6.4 Recovery 2007
Mr. Lockwood ★ 6.4 Discovering Dinotopia 2002
Mayor Waldo Series ★ 6.4 Dalziel and Pascoe 1996
Ted Lowry ★ 6.4 Mary Shelley's Frankenstein 1994
Executioner (uncredited) ★ 6.4 A Private Function 1984
Inspector Noble ★ 6.3 Cassandra's Dream 2007
Garage Boss ★ 6.3 Bright Young Things 2003
Chief Customs Officer ★ 6.3 The Company of Wolves 1984
Second Husband (uncredited) ★ 6.2 The Hour of the Pig 1993
Mathieu ★ 6.1 Swimming with Men 2018
Ted ★ 6 King Lear 2018
Earl of Kent ★ 6 The Oxford Murders 2008
Inspector Petersen ★ 6 The Thief Lord 2006
Victor ★ 6 Heartlands 2003
Geoff ★ 6 Keep the Aspidistra Flying 1997
Erskine ★ 5.9 Erik the Viking 1989
Jennifer the Viking (Another Rapist) ★ 5.8 Casablanca Driver 2004
Joe Mateo, l'agent ★ 5.7 The Rainbow 1989
Mr. Harby ★ 5.6 16 Years of Alcohol 2003
Director ★ 5.5 Rustlers' Rhapsody 1985
Blackie ★ 5.4 Blame It on the Bellboy 1992
Rossi ★ 5.4 Haunted Honeymoon 1986
Montego ★ 5.3 Tube Tales 1999
Ticket Inspector (segment "Steal Away") ★ 5.3 Stalin 1992
Sergo ★ 5.1 House of 9 2005
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