Place of Birth: Marylebone, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bridget Jones's Diary | Bridget's Mum | 2001 |
| Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Poppy Pomfrey | 2009 |
| Don't Tempt Me | Nancy | 2001 |
| Fragile | Mrs. Folder | 2005 |
| Shanghai Knights | Queen Victoria | 2003 |
| The Devils | Madeleine de Brou | 1971 |
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Poppy Pomfrey | 2011 |
| Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | Mum | 2004 |
| Paperhouse | Dr. Sarah Nicols | 1988 |
| The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister | Aunt Lister | 2010 |
| You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | Helena Shepridge | 2010 |
| Jane Eyre | Mrs. Fairfax | 1997 |
| Forget Me Not | Lizzie Fisher | 2011 |
| Cotton Mary | Mrs Freda Davids | 1999 |
| Gypsy's Kiss | Judith | 2017 |
| Longitude | Elizabeth Harrison | 2000 |
| Who Killed Mrs De Ropp? | Mrs De Ropp | 2007 |
| Captain Jack | Eunice Pickles | 1999 |
| Hysteria | Lady St. John-Smythe | 2011 |
| The Theory of Flight | Anne | 1999 |
| The Cherry Orchard | Varya | 1971 |
| The Lady Vanishes | Rose Floodporter | 2013 |
| The Contractor | Mrs. Day | 2007 |
| Footsteps | Mollie | 1974 |
| Very Like a Whale | Lady Mellor | 1981 |
| Feast of July | Mrs. Wainwright | 1995 |
| Ballet Shoes | Dr. Jakes | 2008 |
| Marvellous | Mary | 2014 |
| Whistle and I'll Come to You | Alice Parkin | 2010 |
| Sense and Sensibility | Mrs. Dashwood | 1995 |
| Radiator | Maria | 2014 |
| Wicked Little Letters | Victoria Swan | 2024 |
| The Lie | Anna Firth | 1970 |
| All Revved Up | Mrs. Wiggins | 1998 |
| The Way of the World | Millamant | 1975 |
| Blue | Anna | 2024 |
| Bridget Jones's Baby | Mum | 2016 |
| Tender Loving Care | Nicky Dobbs | 1993 |
| Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Pamela Jones | 2025 |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Gwendolen Fairfax | 1974 |
| The Winslow Boy | Grace Winslow | 1999 |
| After the Dance | Joan Scott-Fowler | 1992 |
| God's Own Country | Deidre Saxby | 2017 |
| Carnage: Swallowing the Past | Davina | 2017 |
| Wilde | Lady Queensberry | 1997 |
| Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Poppy Pomfrey | 2002 |
| Kiss of Life | Sonia | 2003 |
| Diana and I | Mrs McDonald | 2017 |
| You, Me and Him | Sue Miller | 2018 |
| Good | Mother | 2008 |
| Patrick | Celia | 2018 |
| The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley | Grusha | 1964 |
| Lucan | Dowager Countess | 2013 |
| Treasure Island | Mrs. Taylor | 1965 |
| Rocketman | Ivy | 2019 |
| The Man in the Sidecar | Edith | 1971 |
| The Merchant of Venice | Portia | 1980 |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Miss Prism | 1988 |
| Ammonite | Molly Anning | 2020 |
| 13 Steps Down | Olive | 2012 |
| On the Black Hill | Mary Jones | 1988 |
| Benediction | Hester Gatty (Older) | 2021 |
| Valley Girls | Beryl | 1996 |
| Wilderness | Jane Garth | 1996 |
| Emily | Aunt Branwell | 2022 |
| Dial a Deadly Number | Helen Curry | 1975 |
| Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery | Brenda | 2024 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Thriller | Helen Curry | 1973 |
| Midsomer Murders | Maisie Gooch | 1997 |
| Finding Alice | Minnie | 2021 |
| Thirteen Steps Down | Olive | 2012 |
| Inspector Morse | Anne Staveley | 1987 |
| Spooks | Connie James | 2002 |
| The Storyteller | 1988 | |
| Longitude | Elizabeth Harrison | 2000 |
| Rainbow City | Mary Steele | 1967 |
| Trial & Retribution | Dr. Jean Mullins | 1997 |
| No Hiding Place | 1959 | |
| Bootleg | Mrs. Bubby | 2002 |
| The Duchess of Duke Street | Louisa Trotter | 1976 |
| Fall of Eagles | Princess Vicky | 1974 |
| The BBC Television Shakespeare | 1978 | |
| Shadows of Fear | Judith | 1970 |
| The Human Jungle | Pamela Phillips | 1963 |
| Devices and Desires | Alice Mair | 1991 |
| Unforgotten | Claire Slater | 2015 |
| Atlantis | Campe | 2013 |
| The Ruth Rendell Mysteries | Mrs. Peveril | 1987 |
| A Ghost Story for Christmas | Alice Parkin | 1971 |
| All About George | Kay | 2005 |
| The Return of the Borrowers | Miss Menzies | 1993 |
| The Reckoning | Agnes Savile | 2023 |
| Capital | Petunia | 2015 |
| Faith | Jane Moreton | 1994 |
| Wilderness | Jane Garth | 1996 |
| Play for Today | Anna Firth | 1970 |
| Gentleman Jack | Aunt Anne Lister | 2019 |
| Teacup Travels | Great Aunt Lizzie | 2015 |
| Lucan | Dowager Countess of Lucan | 2013 |
| Death in Paradise | Sister Anne | 2011 |
| Merlin | The Cailleach | 2008 |
| Agatha Christie's Poirot | Miss Williams | 1989 |
| The Spoils of Poynton | Fleda Vetch | 1970 |
| The Crown | Penelope Carter | 2016 |
| Disclaimer | Helen | 2024 |
| The Wednesday Play | Clarice | 1964 |
| Judge John Deed | Professor Moriarty | 2001 |
