Actor
Gemma Jones
Born 4 December 1942 · Marylebone, London, England, UK
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.
Films and shows
- 2025
I, Jack Wright1 seasonRose Wright - 2025
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy2h 4mPamela Jones - 2024
Blue1h 23mAnna - 2024
Wicked Little Letters1h 40mVictoria Swan - 2024
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery1h 29mBrenda - 2023
The Reckoning1 seasonAgnes Savile - 2022
Emily2h 10mAunt Branwell - 2021
Benediction2h 17mHester Gatty (Older) - 2020
Ammonite1h 58mMolly Anning - 2019
Gentleman Jack2 seasonsAunt Anne Lister - 2019
Rocketman2h 1mIvy - 2018
Patrick1h 34mCelia - 2018
You, Me and Him1h 38mSue Miller - 2017
Gypsy's Kiss9mJudith - 2017
God's Own Country1h 44mDeidre Saxby - 2017
Diana and I1h 30mMrs McDonald - 2017
Carnage: Swallowing the Past1h 5mDavina - 2016
Bridget Jones's Baby2h 3mMum - 2015
Teacup Travels2 seasonsGreat Aunt Lizzie - 2015
Capital1 seasonPetunia - 2014
Radiator1h 33mMaria - 2014
Marvellous1h 30mMary - 2013
Lucan1 seasonDowager Countess of Lucan - 2013
The Lady Vanishes1h 26mRose Floodporter - 2013
Lucan2h 9mDowager Countess - 2012
13 Steps Down1h 31mOlive - 2012
13 Steps Down1 seasonOlive - 2011
Forget Me Not1h 33mLizzie Fisher - 2011
Hysteria1h 40mLady St. John-Smythe - 2010
Whistle and I'll Come to You52mAlice Parkin - 2010
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger1h 38mHelena Shepridge - 2010
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister1h 30mAunt Lister - 2009Locating the World of Sense & Sensibility6mSelf
- 2009
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2h 33mPoppy Pomfrey - 2008
Good1h 36mMother - 2008
Ballet Shoes1h 25mDr. Jakes - 2007
Who Killed Mrs De Ropp?58mMrs De Ropp - 2007
The Contractor1h 45mMrs. Day - 2005
Fragile1h 41mMrs. Folder - 2005
All About George1 seasonKay - 2005
All About George4h 30mKay - 2004
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason1h 48mMum - 2004
The Phoenix and the Carpet1h 33mMrs. Bibble - 2003
Kiss of Life1h 40mSonia - 2003
Shanghai Knights1h 55mQueen Victoria - 2002
Bootleg1 seasonMrs. Bubby - 2001
Bridget Jones's Diary1h 37mBridget's Mum - 2001
Don't Tempt Me1h 52mNancy - 2000
Longitude3h 18mElizabeth Harrison - 2000
Longitude1 seasonElizabeth Harrison - 1999
The Winslow Boy1h 44mGrace Winslow - 1999
The Theory of Flight1h 41mAnne - 1999
Captain Jack1h 36mEunice Pickles - 1999An Evil Streak1 seasonBeatrice Kyle
- 1999
Cotton Mary2h 4mMrs Freda Davids - 1998
All Revved Up1h 30mMrs. Wiggins - 1997
Jane Eyre1h 48mMrs. Fairfax - 1997
Wilde1h 58mLady Queensberry - 1996
Valley Girls31mBeryl - 1996
Wilderness1h 30mJane Garth - 1996
Wilderness1 seasonJane Garth - 1995
Feast of July1h 56mMrs. Wainwright - 1995
Sense and Sensibility2h 16mMrs. Dashwood - 1994
Faith1 seasonJane Moreton - 1993
Tender Loving Care1h 14mNicky Dobbs - 1992
After the Dance1h 55mJoan Scott-Fowler - 1991
Devices and Desires1 seasonAlice Mair - 1989
Chelworth1 seasonVirginia Hincham - 1988
On the Black Hill1h 57mMary Jones - 1988
Paperhouse1h 32mDr. Sarah Nicols - 1988
The Storyteller: The Heartless Giant24mQueen - 1988
The Importance of Being Earnest1h 50mMiss Prism - 1981
Very Like a Whale1h 23mLady Mellor - 1980
The Merchant of Venice2h 37mPortia - 1976
The Duchess of Duke Street2 seasonsLouise Trotter - 1975
Dial a Deadly Number1h 6mHelen Curry - 1975
The Way of the World2hMillamant - 1974
Footsteps33mMollie - 1974The Importance of Being Earnest1h 40mGwendolen Fairfax
- 1971
The Man in the Sidecar1h 15mEdith - 1971
The Devils1h 52mMadeleine de Brou - 1971
The Cherry Orchard2hVarya - 1970
The Lie1h 30mAnna Firth - 1970
The Spoils of Poynton1 seasonFleda Vetch - 1967Rainbow City1 seasonMary Steele
- 1967Kenilworth1 seasonQueen Elizabeth I
- 1965Treasure Island1h 45mMrs. Taylor
- 1964The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley30mGrusha
- The Bright Side Running Club
