Gemma Jones
Known for
Gemma Jones has grown into a veteran British actress who has spent far more time working than being talked about. 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' is where the largest audience met her. She appears in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' too. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry. The career now covers more than 62 years.
Gemma Jones
51 Movies
49 Series
Gemma Jones has grown into a veteran British actress who has spent far more time working than being talked about. 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' is where the largest audience met her. She appears in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' too. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry. The career now covers more than 62 years.
Movies
Plays Poppy Pomfrey
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
Plays Poppy Pomfrey
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
Plays Poppy Pomfrey
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
Plays Mrs. Dashwood
Sense and Sensibility
1995
Plays Madeleine de Brou
The Devils
1971
Plays Pamela Jones
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025
Plays Bridget's Mum
Bridget Jones's Diary
2001
Plays Queen Victoria
Shanghai Knights
2003
Plays Mum
Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
Plays Ivy
Rocketman
2019
Plays Mum
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
Plays Lady Queensberry
Wilde
1997
Plays Aunt Branwell
Emily
2022
Plays Deidre Saxby
God's Own Country
2017
Plays Victoria Swan
Wicked Little Letters
2024
Plays Hester Gatty (Older)
Benediction
2021
Plays Molly Anning
Ammonite
2020
Plays Mrs. Wiggins
All Revved Up
1998
Plays Lady St. John-Smythe
Hysteria
2011
Plays Mrs. Day
The Contractor
2007
Plays Helena Shepridge
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
Plays Celia
Patrick
2018
Plays Mrs. Folder
Fragile
2005
Plays Dr. Jakes
Ballet Shoes
2008
Plays Mother
Good
2008
Plays Maria
Radiator
2014
Plays Dr. Sarah Nicols
Paperhouse
1988
Plays Nancy
Don't Tempt Me
2001
Plays Lady Mellor
Very Like a Whale
1981
Plays Sue Miller
You, Me and Him
2018
Plays Beryl
Valley Girls
1996
Plays Grace Winslow
The Winslow Boy
1999
Plays Anne
The Theory of Flight
1999
Plays Davina
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
2017
Plays Rose Floodporter
The Lady Vanishes
2013
Plays Brenda
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024
Plays Eunice Pickles
Captain Jack
1999
Plays Miss Prism
The Importance of Being Earnest
1988
Plays Lizzie Fisher
Forget Me Not
2011
Plays Mary Jones
On the Black Hill
1988
Plays Mrs. Wainwright
Feast of July
1995
Plays Mrs Freda Davids
Cotton Mary
1999
Plays Sonia
Kiss of Life
2003
Plays Olive
13 Steps Down
2012
TV Shows
Plays Louise Trotter
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
Plays Great Aunt Lizzie
Teacup Travels
2015
Plays Aunt Anne Lister
Gentleman Jack
2019
Plays Connie James
Spooks
2002
Plays Dr Jean Mullins
Trial & Retribution
1997
Plays Virginia Hincham
Chelworth
1989
Plays Alice Mair
Devices and Desires
1991
Plays Rose Wright
I, Jack Wright
2025
Plays Kay
All About George
2005
Plays Claire Slater
Unforgotten
2015
Plays Mrs Biddle
The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997
Plays Minnie Walsh
Finding Alice
2021
Plays Fleda Vetch
The Spoils of Poynton
1970
Plays Agnes Savile
The Reckoning
2023
Plays Mrs. Bubby
Bootleg
2002
Plays Jane Garth
Wilderness
1996
Plays Petunia
Capital
2015
Plays Miss Menzies
The Borrowers
1992
Plays Mrs. Peveril
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
Plays Olive
13 Steps Down
2012
Plays Elizabeth Harrison
Longitude
2000
Plays Dowager Countess of Lucan
Lucan
2013
Plays Jane Moreton
Faith
1994
Plays Princess Vicky
Fall of Eagles
1974
Plays Helen
Disclaimer
2024
Plays The Cailleach
Merlin
2008
Plays Varya
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Plays Victoire / Lucille Desmoulins
Theatre 625
1964
Plays Alice Parkin
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
Plays Judith
Shadows of Fear
1970
Latest Trailers
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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Full Filmography
I, Jack Wright
Rose Wright · 6 episodes
2025–
TV
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Pamela Jones
2025
Film
Disclaimer
Helen · 2 episodes
2024–
TV
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Brenda
2024
Film
Blue
Anna
2024
Film
Wicked Little Letters
Victoria Swan
2024
Film
The Reckoning
Agnes Savile · 4 episodes
2023–
TV
Emily
Aunt Branwell
2022
Film
Benediction
Hester Gatty (Older)
2021
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Gemma Jones and where are they from?
Gemma Jones is 83 years old, born on December 4, 1942 in Marylebone, London, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Gemma Jones?
Gemma Jones is best known for roles in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
How many movies has Gemma Jones been in?
Over a 62-year career (since 1964), Gemma Jones has appeared in 51 movies and 49 TV shows.
What was Gemma Jones's first movie?
The career of Gemma Jones began with The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley (1964).
What is Gemma Jones's most recent movie or series?
Gemma Jones's most recent release is I, Jack Wright, which premiered on April 23, 2025.
What TV shows has Gemma Jones appeared in?
On television, Gemma Jones has appeared in The Crown, Merlin, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Midsomer Murders.
Gemma Jones
1942-12-04 · 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.