Jim Carter

Was head boy of his high school in his final year. Left the University of Sussex after two years to join a fringe theater group called the Brighton Combination. Performed with the Madhouse Company of London, a comedy troupe, during the 1970s.  Attended a circus school in New York during the 1970s, where he learned to walk the tightrope, ride a unicycle, juggle and perform magic. Met wife Imelda Staunton when they were both cast in a 1982 production of Guys and Dolls at the Royal National Theatre… Show more in London. They later worked together in a production of The Wizard of Oz ; he was the Cowardly Lion to her Dorothy. Serves as chairman of the Hampstead Cricket Club. ~ Rovi

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