Gemma Jones
- Known for
- Acting
- 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.
Known for
Acting 72
- 2026The Bright Side Running Club
- 2025Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy as Pamela Jones
- 2024Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery as Brenda
- 2024Blue as Anna
- 2024Wicked Little Letters as Victoria Swan
- 2022Emily as Aunt Branwell
- 2021Benediction as Hester Gatty (Older)
- 2020Ammonite as Molly Anning
- 2019Rocketman as Ivy
- 2018Patrick as Celia
- 2018You, Me and Him as Sue Miller
- 2017Diana and I as Mrs McDonald
- 2017God's Own Country as Deidre Saxby
- 2017Gypsy's Kiss as Judith
- 2017Carnage: Swallowing the Past as Davina
- 2016Bridget Jones's Baby as Mum
- 2014Radiator as Maria
- 2014Marvellous as Mary
- 2013Lucan as Dowager Countess
- 2013The Lady Vanishes as Rose Floodporter
- 201213 Steps Down as Olive
- 2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 as Poppy Pomfrey
- 2011Hysteria as Lady St. John-Smythe
- 2011Forget Me Not as Lizzie Fisher
- 2010Whistle and I'll Come to You as Alice Parkin
- 2010You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger as Helena Shepridge
- 2010The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister as Aunt Lister
- 2009Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince as Poppy Pomfrey
- 2009Locating the World of Sense & Sensibility as Self
- 2008Good as Mother
- 2008Ballet Shoes as Dr. Jakes
- 2007The Contractor as Mrs. Day
- 2007Who Killed Mrs De Ropp? as Mrs De Ropp
- 2005All About George as Kay
- 2005Fragile as Mrs. Folder
- 2004Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason as Mum
- 2004The Phoenix and the Carpet as Mrs. Bibble
- 2003Kiss of Life as Sonia
- 2003Shanghai Knights as Queen Victoria
- 2002Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as Poppy Pomfrey
- 2001Don't Tempt Me as Nancy
- 2001Bridget Jones's Diary as Bridget's Mum
- 2000Longitude as Elizabeth Harrison
- 1999Cotton Mary as Mrs Freda Davids
- 1999Captain Jack as Eunice Pickles
- 1999The Winslow Boy as Grace Winslow
- 1999The Theory of Flight as Anne
- 1998All Revved Up as Mrs. Wiggins
- 1997Wilde as Lady Queensberry
- 1997Jane Eyre as Mrs. Fairfax
- 1996Valley Girls as Beryl
- 1996Wilderness as Jane Garth
- 1995Sense and Sensibility as Mrs. Dashwood
- 1995Feast of July as Mrs. Wainwright
- 1993Tender Loving Care as Nicky Dobbs
- 1992After the Dance as Joan Scott-Fowler
- 1988On the Black Hill as Mary Jones
- 1988Paperhouse as Dr. Sarah Nicols
- 1988The Storyteller: The Heartless Giant as Queen
- 1988The Importance of Being Earnest as Miss Prism
- 1981Very Like a Whale as Lady Mellor
- 1980The Merchant of Venice as Portia
- 1975Dial a Deadly Number as Helen Curry
- 1975The Way of the World as Millamant
- 1974Footsteps as Mollie
- 1974The Importance of Being Earnest as Gwendolen Fairfax
- 1971The Cherry Orchard as Varya
- 1971The Devils as Madeleine de Brou
- 1971The Man in the Sidecar as Edith
- 1970The Lie as Anna Firth
- 1965Treasure Island as Mrs. Taylor
- 1964The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley as Grusha