
Gemma Jones
Known for Acting · 123 credits
- Born
- 1942-12-04 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Marylebone, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Jennifer R. Jones · جما جونز
Biography
Jennifer Gemma Jones (born 4 December 1942) is an English character actress on both stage and screen. Her film appearances include Sense and Sensibility (1995), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), the Harry Potter series (2002–11), and Woody Allen's You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010). For her role in the BBC television film Marvellous (2014), she won the 2015 BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Known For
TV Shows (51)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Maisie Gooch

The Crown
2016
as Penelope Carter

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Miss Williams

Death in Paradise
2011
as Sister Anne

Play for Today
1970
as Anna Firth

Merlin
2008
as The Cailleach

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Varya / Gwendolen Fairfax

Spooks
2002
as Connie James

Inspector Morse
1987
as Anne Staveley

Theatre 625
1964
as Victoire / Lucille Desmoulins / Nina Zarechnaya

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Clarice

No Hiding Place
1959

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as Mrs. Peveril

Unforgotten
2015
as Claire Slater

Performance
1991
as Joan Scott-Fowler

Thriller
1973
as Helen Curry

Trial & Retribution
1997
as Dr Jean Mullins

Disclaimer
2024
as Helen

Atlantis
2013
as Campe

Churchill's People
1974
as Margaret Paston

Gentleman Jack
2019
as Aunt Anne Lister

Judge John Deed
2001
as Professor Moriarty

The Storyteller
1988
as Queen

The Human Jungle
1963
as Pamela Phillips

The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Louise Trotter

A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
as Alice Parkin

The Jim Henson Hour
1989
as The Queen (archive footage)

Fall of Eagles
1974
as Princess Vicky

Last Tango in Halifax
2012
as Muriel

Longitude
2000
as Elizabeth Harrison

The Borrowers
1992
as Miss Menzies

I, Jack Wright
2025
as Rose Wright

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
1997
as Julia Hampson

Shadows of Fear
1970
as Judith

Lucan
2013
as Dowager Countess of Lucan

Capital
2015
as Petunia

Theatre Night
1985
as Miss Prism

The Reckoning
2023
as Agnes Savile
The Return of the Borrowers
1993
as Miss Menzies

Finding Alice
2021
as Minnie

Devices and Desires
1991
as Alice Mair

Bootleg
2002
as Mrs. Bubby
Dial M for Murder
1974
as Sophie Lamasse

Faith
1994
as Jane Moreton

All About George
2005
as Kay

Wilderness
1996
as Jane Garth

The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997
as Mrs Biddle

The Spoils of Poynton
1970
as Fleda Vetch

Thirteen Steps Down
2012
as Olive

Teacup Travels
2015
as Great Aunt Lizzie
Rainbow City
1967
as Mary Steele
Movies (72)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
as Poppy Pomfrey

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
as Poppy Pomfrey

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
as Poppy Pomfrey

Sense and Sensibility
1995
as Mrs. Dashwood

Bridget Jones's Diary
2001
as Bridget's Mum

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025
as Pamela Jones

Rocketman
2019
as Ivy

Shanghai Knights
2003
as Queen Victoria

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
as Mum

Ammonite
2020
as Molly Anning

Wilde
1997
as Lady Queensberry

God's Own Country
2017
as Deidre Saxby

Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
as Mum

The Devils
1971
as Madeleine de Brou

Fragile
2005
as Mrs. Folder

The Contractor
2007
as Mrs. Day

Wicked Little Letters
2024
as Victoria Swan

Patrick
2018
as Celia

Hysteria
2011
as Lady St. John-Smythe

Jane Eyre
1997
as Mrs. Fairfax

Good
2008
as Mother

Emily
2022
as Aunt Branwell

Benediction
2021
as Hester Gatty (Older)

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
as Helena Shepridge

Valley Girls
1996
as Beryl
Treasure Island
1965
as Mrs. Taylor

All Revved Up
1998
as Mrs. Wiggins

Longitude
2000
as Elizabeth Harrison

Cotton Mary
1999
as Mrs Freda Davids

Ballet Shoes
2008
as Dr. Jakes

Paperhouse
1988
as Dr. Sarah Nicols

Don't Tempt Me
2001
as Nancy

The Theory of Flight
1999
as Anne

The Lady Vanishes
2013
as Rose Floodporter

Carnage: Swallowing the Past
2017
as Davina

Lucan
2013
as Dowager Countess

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
2010
as Aunt Lister

Marvellous
2014
as Mary
The Bright Side Running Club

You, Me and Him
2018
as Sue Miller

Feast of July
1995
as Mrs. Wainwright

Footsteps
1974
as Mollie

Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024
as Brenda

Diana and I
2017
as Mrs McDonald

13 Steps Down
2012
as Olive

Forget Me Not
2011
as Lizzie Fisher

Captain Jack
1999
as Eunice Pickles

The Winslow Boy
1999
as Grace Winslow

Kiss of Life
2003
as Sonia

Blue
2024
as Anna

Tender Loving Care
1993
as Nicky Dobbs

The Lie
1970
as Anna Firth

The Merchant of Venice
1980
as Portia

Whistle and I'll Come to You
2010
as Alice Parkin

The Storyteller: The Heartless Giant
1988
as Queen

Wilderness
1996
as Jane Garth

Who Killed Mrs De Ropp?
2007
as Mrs De Ropp

After the Dance
1992
as Joan Scott-Fowler

Very Like a Whale
1981
as Lady Mellor

Gypsy's Kiss
2017
as Judith

Radiator
2014
as Maria

The Phoenix and the Carpet
2004
as Mrs. Bibble

Dial a Deadly Number
1975
as Helen Curry

The Importance of Being Earnest
1988
as Miss Prism

The Way of the World
1975
as Millamant

The Cherry Orchard
1971
as Varya

The Man in the Sidecar
1971
as Edith

All About George
2005
as Kay
The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley
1964
as Grusha
Locating the World of Sense & Sensibility
2009
as Self

On the Black Hill
1988
as Mary Jones
The Importance of Being Earnest
1974
as Gwendolen Fairfax
About Gemma Jones
Jennifer Gemma Jones (born 4 December 1942) is an English character actress on both stage and screen. Her film appearances include Sense and Sensibility (1995), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), the Harry Potter series (2002–11), and Woody Allen's You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010). For her role in the BBC television film Marvellous (2014), she won the 2015 BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress. With 123 credits spanning from 1959 to 2025, Gemma Jones has appeared in 72 films and 51 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gemma Jones Movies
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) — as Poppy Pomfrey
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) — as Poppy Pomfrey
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) — as Poppy Pomfrey
- Sense and Sensibility (1995) — as Mrs. Dashwood
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) — as Bridget's Mum
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