Gemma Jones

Born: 1942-12-04

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.


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as Poppy Pomfrey
Released: 2002-11-13

Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start...

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as Poppy Pomfrey
Released: 2011-07-12

Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all....

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as Poppy Pomfrey
Released: 2009-07-15

As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no...

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as Bridget's Mum
Released: 2001-04-13

Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against her age, her weight, her job, her lack of a...

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as Victoria Swan
Released: 2024-02-23

When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full...

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Sense and Sensibility

as Mrs. Dashwood
Released: 1995-12-13

The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem...

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as Ivy
Released: 2019-05-17

The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music...

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as Bridget's Mum
Released: 2004-11-10

Bridget Jones is working as a TV host and still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a...

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The Contractor

as Mrs. Day
Released: 2007-07-10

Former CIA Operative James Dial is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist in London, but it...

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God's Own Country

as Deidre Saxby
Released: 2017-08-31

A young farmer in rural Yorkshire numbs his daily frustrations with binge drinking and casual...

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Shanghai Knights

as Queen Victoria
Released: 2003-02-06

The dynamic duo of Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon return for another crazy adventure. This time,...

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Ammonite

as Molly Anning
Released: 2020-11-13

In 1840s England, palaeontologist Mary Anning and a young woman sent by her husband to...

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Hysteria

as Lady St. John-Smythe
Released: 2011-06-06

Two doctors in Victorian England use manual stimulation of female genitalia to cure their...

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Bridget Jones's Baby

as Mrs. Pamela Jones
Released: 2016-09-14

After breaking up with Mark Darcy five years earlier, Bridget Jones' happily-ever-after hasn't...

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Fragile

as Mrs. Folder
Released: 2005-10-14

Haunted by memories of a patient's death, a nurse takes a job at an antiquated hospital for...

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Paperhouse

as Dr. Sarah Nicols
Released: 1988-09-10

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she...

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Ballet Shoes

as Dr. Jakes
Released: 2008-08-26

An unusual explorer named Gum and his kindly niece adopt three orphans -- Pauline, Petrova and...

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Wilde

as Lady Queensberry
Released: 1997-09-01

The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The...

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Don't Tempt Me

as Nancy
Released: 2001-11-30

Two angels, one from the heaven and one from the hell, come to earth to save the soul of a boxer.

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Emily

as Aunt Branwell
Released: 2022-10-14

The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her...

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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

as Pamela Jones
Released: 2025-02-12

Bridget Jones, now in her early fifties, navigates the challenges of modern life while juggling...

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The Devils

as Madeleine de Brou
Released: 1971-07-16

In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the...

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Good

as Mother
Released: 2008-12-31

When John Halder's latest novel is enlisted by powerful political figures in the Nazi party to...

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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

as Helena Shepridge
Released: 2010-09-22

Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40...

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Benediction

as Hester Gatty (Older)
Released: 2021-12-23

Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated...

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The Winslow Boy

as Grace Winslow
Released: 1999-03-18

Early 20th century England: while toasting his daughter Catherine's engagement, Arthur Winslow...

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The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

as Aunt Lister
Released: 2010-03-01

A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries...

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Patrick

as Celia
Released: 2018-06-29

A woman's chaotic life becomes more complicated when she inherits her grandmother's dog.

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Jane Eyre

as Mrs. Fairfax
Released: 1997-03-09

Charlotte Bronte's classic novel is filmed yet again. The story of the Yorkshire orphan who...

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The Lady Vanishes

as Rose Floodporter
Released: 2013-03-17

Young socialite Iris Carr befriends an older woman while traveling solo by train. When Iris...

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The Theory of Flight

as Anne
Released: 1999-01-22

A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a...

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Captain Jack

as Eunice Pickles
Released: 1999-05-28

Rebellious and irreverent, Captain Jack is a man on a mission. Come hell or high water, he's...

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Marvellous

as Mary
Released: 2014-09-25

Dramatisation of the true story of the life of Neil "Nello" Baldwin. Born with a mild learning...

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Carnage: Swallowing the Past

as Davina
Released: 2017-03-19

It's 2067, the UK is vegan, but older generations are suffering the guilt of their carnivorous...

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Longitude

as Elizabeth Harrison
Released: 2000-01-02

Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at...

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You, Me and Him

as Sue Miller
Released: 2018-02-01

Despite their age difference, Lesbian couple Olivia and Alex are very much in love. But as the...

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The Merchant of Venice

as Portia
Released: 1980-12-17

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes...

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On the Black Hill

as Mary Jones
Released: 1988-09-12

The story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual...

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The Importance of Being Earnest

as Miss Prism
Released: 1988-05-29

Filled with wit and wisdom, The Importance of Being Earnest tells the tale of Jack Worthing and...

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Whistle and I'll Come to You

as Alice Parkin
Released: 2010-12-24

After placing his ailing wife Alice in a care home, elderly academic James Parkin goes to stay...

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Cotton Mary

as Mrs Freda Davids
Released: 1999-12-17

A British family is trapped between culture, tradition, and the colonial sins of the past.

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The Lie

as Anna Firth
Released: 1970-10-29

Ingmar Bergman play looking at the cool and brittle relationship between a successful architect...

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All Revved Up

as Mrs. Wiggins
Released: 1998-04-19

A lovely school teacher finds herself the victim of a scam artist - a garage owner who delights...

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Diana and I

as Mrs McDonald
Released: 2017-09-04

In the week that follows Princess Diana's tragic death on 31 August 1997, four separate stories...

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Radiator

as Maria
Released: 2014-10-15

A moving, blackly comic drama about the strains in coping with ageing parents.

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Feast of July

as Mrs. Wainwright
Released: 1995-10-12

After an abandoned young woman in late 19th Century England is taken in by a rural couple with...

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13 Steps Down

as Olive
Released: 2012-08-13

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Kiss of Life

as Sonia
Released: 2003-12-12

Helen lives in London with her father and her kids. John, her husband, is an aid-worker in...

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Forget Me Not

as Lizzie Fisher
Released: 2011-05-06

The film follows Will Fletcher, a musician, and Eve Fisher, who works in a pub where he is...

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Lucan

as Dowager Countess
Released: 2013-12-11

Drama about infamous aristocrat Lord Lucan, who mysteriously disappeared in 1974 after being...

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Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

as Brenda
Released: 2024-09-26

Gemma is delighted to be recruited by the Serious Crimes Agency, but sadly they don't want Terry...

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Footsteps

as Mollie
Released: 1974-10-12

Gemma Jones stars as a woman suffering from hyperacusis, which affects the muscles of the ears....

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Blue

as Anna
Released: 2024-03-12

After her daughter has passed away, a mother senses an ethereal poltergeist-like energy around...

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Wilderness

as Jane Garth
Released: 1996-01-01

In the light of the moon, seduction and pleasure are never what they seem. And neither is Alice...

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Who Killed Mrs De Ropp?

as Mrs De Ropp
Released: 2007-05-02

On a train journey, Saki meets Mrs De Ropp, an oppressive aunt and guardian to an unruly brood....

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The Way of the World

as Millamant
Released: 1975-03-05

In order for Millamant and Mirabell to get married and receive Millamant's full dowry, Mirabell...

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The Cherry Orchard

as Varya
Released: 1971-12-19

Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face...

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Tender Loving Care

as Nicky Dobbs
Released: 1993-10-03

Night nurse Elaine Dobbs may be overworked and underpaid, but she has created a very special...

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The Man in the Sidecar

as Edith
Released: 1971-05-27

Examines the relationship between Edith, a famous and successful novelist, and her writer...

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Valley Girls

as Beryl
Released: 1996-11-09

Two Welsh women win a trip to Hollywood.

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Dial a Deadly Number

as Helen Curry
Released: 1975-11-18

A young woman tormented by murderous dreams decides to call a psychiatrist for help but...

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Very Like a Whale

as Lady Mellor
Released: 1981-01-02

Theme of a powerful and respected man tearing his life to bits.

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Gypsy's Kiss

as Judith
Released: 2017-05-08

An elderly widow reasserts her own sense of independence with an unconventional yearly...

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After the Dance

as Joan Scott-Fowler
Released: 1992-12-05

David and Joan's life has been one continuous party, but their marriage is loveless. Suddenly a...

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Midsomer Murders

as Maisie Gooch
First aired: 1997-03-23

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...

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Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Miss Williams
First aired: 1989-01-08

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet...

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Death in Paradise

as Sister Anne
First aired: 2011-10-25

A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling...

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The Crown

as Penelope Carter
First aired: 2016-11-04

The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime...

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Merlin

as The Cailleach
First aired: 2008-09-20

The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers,...

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Inspector Morse

as Anne Staveley
First aired: 1987-01-06

Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse...

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Spooks

as Connie James
First aired: 2002-05-13

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they...

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Disclaimer

as Helen
First aired: 2024-10-11

When an intriguing novel appears at the bedside of a journalist whose career has been built on...

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Mrs. Peveril
First aired: 1987-08-02

The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television...

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Play for Today

as Anna Firth
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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BBC Television Shakespeare

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-12-03

The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...

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Atlantis

as Campe
First aired: 2013-09-28

A fantasy drama set in a world of legendary heroes and mythical creatures. Far from home and...

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Trial & Retribution

as Dr. Jean Mullins
First aired: 1997-10-19

Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began...

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No Hiding Place

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...

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Unforgotten

as Claire Slater
First aired: 2015-10-08

London police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving...

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The Storyteller

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-05-15

The Storyteller aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.

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Devices and Desires

as Alice Mair
First aired: 1991-01-04

A particularly vicious serial killer is stalking the Norfolk coast in the vicinity of the...

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Thriller

as Helen Curry
First aired: 1973-04-14

Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is...

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Judge John Deed

as uncredited
First aired: 2001-11-26

Judge John Deed is a British legal drama television series produced by the BBC in association...

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Gentleman Jack

as Aunt Anne Lister
First aired: 2019-04-22

Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, 1832. Anne Lister attempts to revitalize her inherited home,...

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The Human Jungle

as Pamela Phillips
First aired: 1963-03-30

The Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the...

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The Duchess of Duke Street

as Louisa Trotter
First aired: 1976-09-04

Set in London between 1900 and 1925, the story follows Louisa Leyton/Trotter, the eponymous...

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Capital

as Petunia
First aired: 2015-11-24

Set on a single street in South London, Capital is a portrait of a road transformed by soaring...

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Fall of Eagles

as Princess Vicky
First aired: 1974-03-15

"Fall of Eagles" is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series...

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A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Alice Parkin
First aired: 1971-12-24

A strand of annual British short television adaptations of classic ghost stories, referencing...

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The Reckoning

as Agnes Savile
First aired: 2023-10-09

The life of Jimmy Savile, a man who, for decades, became one of the UK’s most influential...

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Lucan

as Dowager Countess of Lucan
First aired: 2013-12-11

Belgravia, London, November 7th, 1974. Sandra Rivett, nanny of the aristocratic Lucan family, is...

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Longitude

as Elizabeth Harrison
First aired: 2000-01-02

The fascinating story of John Harrison who, in the 18th century, believed he could make a clock...

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Finding Alice

as Minnie
First aired: 2021-01-17

Alice's partner of 20 years, Harry, falls down the stairs and dies soon after the couple move...

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Thirteen Steps Down

as Olive
First aired: 2012-08-13

Mix Cellini is obsessed. And not just with the supermodel he's been stalking. He's also...

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Shadows of Fear

as Judith
First aired: 1970-06-17

Anthology series in which characters find themselves in weird and scary situations. Not evoked...

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Faith

as Jane Moreton
First aired: 1994-09-07

Michael Gambon stars in this high-tension thriller of political corruption and international...

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Wilderness

as Jane Garth
First aired: 1996-09-30

Alice White has a painfully sinister secret: once a month, when the moon is full, she locks...

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Bootleg

as Mrs. Bubby
First aired: 2002-12-08

Based on the book of the same name by Alex Shearer; a new political party called the "Good for...

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The Spoils of Poynton

as Fleda Vetch
First aired: 1970-04-26

Adele Gereth has taken young Fleda Vetch under her wing. Adele is intensely houseproud, and sees...

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Teacup Travels

as Great Aunt Lizzie
First aired: 2015-02-09

Whenever Charlotte, Lokesh or Elliot visits their Great Aunt Lizzie, there's always going to be...

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