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Gemma Jones

Bio: 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)
Born: Fri, Dec 04 1942
Birthplace: Marylebone, London, England, UK
Gemma Jones is 82 years old
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Poster of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Gemma Jones was 82 in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy as 'Pamela Jones'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 12 2025
Poster of Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Gemma Jones was 81 in Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery as 'Brenda'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 2024
Poster of Blue
Blue
Gemma Jones was 81 in Blue as 'Anna'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 12 2024
Poster of Wicked Little Letters
Wicked Little Letters
Gemma Jones was 81 in Wicked Little Letters as 'Victoria Swan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 2024
Poster of Emily
Emily
Gemma Jones was 79 in Emily as 'Aunt Branwell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 2022
Poster of Benediction
Benediction
Gemma Jones was 79 in Benediction as 'Hester Gatty (Older)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 23 2021
Poster of Ammonite
Ammonite
Gemma Jones was 77 in Ammonite as 'Molly Anning'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 13 2020
Poster of Rocketman
Rocketman
Gemma Jones was 76 in Rocketman as 'Ivy'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 17 2019
Poster of Patrick
Patrick
Gemma Jones was 75 in Patrick as 'Celia'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 2018
Poster of You, Me and Him
You, Me and Him
Gemma Jones was 75 in You, Me and Him as 'Sue Miller'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 2018
Poster of Diana and I
Diana and I
Gemma Jones was 74 in Diana and I as 'Mrs McDonald'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 04 2017
Poster of God's Own Country
God's Own Country
Gemma Jones was 74 in God's Own Country as 'Deidre Saxby'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 31 2017
Poster of Gypsy's Kiss
Gypsy's Kiss
Gemma Jones was 74 in Gypsy's Kiss as 'Judith'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 08 2017
Poster of Carnage: Swallowing the Past
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
Gemma Jones was 74 in Carnage: Swallowing the Past as 'Davina'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 19 2017
Poster of Bridget Jones's Baby
Bridget Jones's Baby
Gemma Jones was 73 in Bridget Jones's Baby as 'Mrs. Pamela Jones'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 2016
Poster of Radiator
Radiator
Gemma Jones was 71 in Radiator as 'Maria'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 15 2014
Poster of Marvellous
Marvellous
Gemma Jones was 71 in Marvellous as 'Mary'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 2014
Poster of Lucan
Lucan
Gemma Jones was 71 in Lucan as 'Dowager Countess'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 11 2013
Poster of The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes
Gemma Jones was 70 in The Lady Vanishes as 'Rose Floodporter'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 17 2013
Poster of 13 Steps Down
13 Steps Down
Gemma Jones was 69 in 13 Steps Down as 'Olive'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 13 2012
Poster of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Gemma Jones was 68 in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 as 'Poppy Pomfrey'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 12 2011
Poster of Hysteria
Hysteria
Gemma Jones was 68 in Hysteria as 'Lady St. John-Smythe'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 06 2011
Poster of Forget Me Not
Forget Me Not
Gemma Jones was 68 in Forget Me Not as 'Lizzie Fisher'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 06 2011
Poster of Whistle and I'll Come to You
Whistle and I'll Come to You
Gemma Jones was 68 in Whistle and I'll Come to You as 'Alice Parkin'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 2010
Poster of You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Gemma Jones was 67 in You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger as 'Helena Shepridge'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 22 2010
Poster of The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
Gemma Jones was 67 in The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister as 'Aunt Lister'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 2010
Poster of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Gemma Jones was 66 in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince as 'Poppy Pomfrey'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 15 2009
Poster of Good
Good
Gemma Jones was 66 in Good as 'Mother'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 2008
Poster of Ballet Shoes
Ballet Shoes
Gemma Jones was 65 in Ballet Shoes as 'Dr. Jakes'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 2008
Poster of The Contractor
The Contractor
Gemma Jones was 64 in The Contractor as 'Mrs. Day'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 10 2007
Poster of Who Killed Mrs De Ropp?
Who Killed Mrs De Ropp?
Gemma Jones was 64 in Who Killed Mrs De Ropp? as 'Mrs De Ropp'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 02 2007
Poster of Fragile
Fragile
Gemma Jones was 62 in Fragile as 'Mrs. Folder'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 2005
Poster of Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Gemma Jones was 61 in Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason as 'Bridget's Mum'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 2004
Poster of Kiss of Life
Kiss of Life
Gemma Jones was 61 in Kiss of Life as 'Sonia'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 2003
Poster of Shanghai Knights
Shanghai Knights
Gemma Jones was 60 in Shanghai Knights as 'Queen Victoria'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 06 2003
Poster of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Gemma Jones was 59 in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as 'Poppy Pomfrey'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 13 2002
Poster of Don't Tempt Me
Don't Tempt Me
Gemma Jones was 58 in Don't Tempt Me as 'Nancy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 30 2001
Poster of Bridget Jones's Diary
Bridget Jones's Diary
Gemma Jones was 58 in Bridget Jones's Diary as 'Bridget's Mum'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 13 2001
Poster of Longitude
Longitude
Gemma Jones was 57 in Longitude as 'Elizabeth Harrison'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 2000
Poster of Cotton Mary
Cotton Mary
Gemma Jones was 57 in Cotton Mary as 'Mrs Freda Davids'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 1999
Poster of Captain Jack
Captain Jack
Gemma Jones was 56 in Captain Jack as 'Eunice Pickles'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 28 1999
Poster of The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy
Gemma Jones was 56 in The Winslow Boy as 'Grace Winslow'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 18 1999
Poster of The Theory of Flight
The Theory of Flight
Gemma Jones was 56 in The Theory of Flight as 'Anne'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 22 1999
Poster of All Revved Up
All Revved Up
Gemma Jones was 55 in All Revved Up as 'Mrs. Wiggins'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 19 1998
Poster of Wilde
Wilde
Gemma Jones was 54 in Wilde as 'Lady Queensberry'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1997
Poster of Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Gemma Jones was 54 in Jane Eyre as 'Mrs. Fairfax'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 09 1997
Poster of Valley Girls
Valley Girls
Gemma Jones was 53 in Valley Girls as 'Beryl'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 09 1996
Poster of Wilderness
Wilderness
Gemma Jones was 53 in Wilderness as 'Jane Garth'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
Gemma Jones was 53 in Sense and Sensibility as 'Mrs. Dashwood'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 13 1995
Poster of Feast of July
Feast of July
Gemma Jones was 52 in Feast of July as 'Mrs. Wainwright'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 12 1995
Poster of Tender Loving Care
Tender Loving Care
Gemma Jones was 50 in Tender Loving Care as 'Nicky Dobbs'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 03 1993
Poster of After the Dance
After the Dance
Gemma Jones was 50 in After the Dance as 'Joan Scott-Fowler'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 05 1992
Poster of On the Black Hill
On the Black Hill
Gemma Jones was 45 in On the Black Hill as 'Mary Jones'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 12 1988
Poster of Paperhouse
Paperhouse
Gemma Jones was 45 in Paperhouse as 'Dr. Sarah Nicols'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 1988
Poster of The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
Gemma Jones was 45 in The Importance of Being Earnest as 'Miss Prism'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 29 1988
Poster of Very Like a Whale
Very Like a Whale
Gemma Jones was 38 in Very Like a Whale as 'Lady Mellor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1981
Poster of The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice
Gemma Jones was 38 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Portia'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 17 1980
Poster of Dial a Deadly Number
Dial a Deadly Number
Gemma Jones was 32 in Dial a Deadly Number as 'Helen Curry'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1975
Poster of The Way of the World
The Way of the World
Gemma Jones was 32 in The Way of the World as 'Millamant'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 05 1975
Poster of Footsteps
Footsteps
Gemma Jones was 31 in Footsteps as 'Mollie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 12 1974
Poster of The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
Gemma Jones was 31 in The Importance of Being Earnest as 'Gwendolen Fairfax'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 17 1974
Poster of The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard
Gemma Jones was 29 in The Cherry Orchard as 'Varya'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1971
Poster of The Devils
The Devils
Gemma Jones was 28 in The Devils as 'Madeleine de Brou'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1971
Poster of The Man in the Sidecar
The Man in the Sidecar
Gemma Jones was 28 in The Man in the Sidecar as 'Edith'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 27 1971
Poster of The Lie
The Lie
Gemma Jones was 27 in The Lie as 'Anna Firth'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 1970
Poster of Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Gemma Jones was 22 in Treasure Island as 'Mrs. Taylor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 10 1965
Poster of The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley
The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley
Gemma Jones was 21 in The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley as 'Grusha'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 17 1964

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Disclaimer
Disclaimer
Gemma Jones was 81+ in Disclaimer as 'Helen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 11 2024
Poster of The Reckoning
The Reckoning
Gemma Jones was 80+ in The Reckoning as 'Agnes Savile'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 09 2023
Poster of Finding Alice
Finding Alice
Gemma Jones was 78+ in Finding Alice as 'Minnie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 17 2021
Poster of Gentleman Jack
Gentleman Jack
Gemma Jones was 76+ in Gentleman Jack as 'Aunt Anne Lister'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 22 2019
Poster of The Crown
The Crown
Gemma Jones was 73+ in The Crown as 'Penelope Carter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 2016
Poster of Capital
Capital
Gemma Jones was 72+ in Capital as 'Petunia'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 2015
Poster of Unforgotten
Unforgotten
Gemma Jones was 72+ in Unforgotten as 'Claire Slater'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 08 2015
Poster of Teacup Travels
Teacup Travels
Gemma Jones was 72+ in Teacup Travels as 'Great Aunt Lizzie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 09 2015
Poster of Lucan
Lucan
Gemma Jones was 71+ in Lucan as 'Dowager Countess of Lucan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 11 2013
Poster of Atlantis
Atlantis
Gemma Jones was 70+ in Atlantis as 'Campe'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 28 2013
Poster of Thirteen Steps Down
Thirteen Steps Down
Gemma Jones was 69+ in Thirteen Steps Down as 'Olive'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 13 2012
Poster of Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise
Gemma Jones was 68+ in Death in Paradise as 'Sister Anne'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 2011
Poster of Merlin
Merlin
Gemma Jones was 65+ in Merlin as 'The Cailleach'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 20 2008
Poster of All About George
All About George
Gemma Jones was 62+ in All About George as 'Kay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 29 2005
Poster of Bootleg
Bootleg
Gemma Jones was 60+ in Bootleg as 'Mrs. Bubby'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 2002
Poster of Spooks
Spooks
Gemma Jones was 59+ in Spooks as 'Connie James'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 13 2002
Poster of Judge John Deed
Judge John Deed
Gemma Jones was 58+ in Judge John Deed as 'Professor Moriarty'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001
Poster of Longitude
Longitude
Gemma Jones was 57+ in Longitude as 'Elizabeth Harrison'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 02 2000
Poster of Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution
Gemma Jones was 54+ in Trial & Retribution as 'Dr. Jean Mullins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 19 1997
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Gemma Jones was 54+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Maisie Gooch'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Wilderness
Wilderness
Gemma Jones was 53+ in Wilderness as 'Jane Garth'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1996
Poster of Faith
Faith
Gemma Jones was 51+ in Faith as 'Jane Moreton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1994
Poster of The Return of the Borrowers
The Return of the Borrowers
Gemma Jones was 50+ in The Return of the Borrowers as 'Miss Menzies'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Poster of Devices and Desires
Devices and Desires
Gemma Jones was 48+ in Devices and Desires as 'Alice Mair'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 04 1991
Poster of Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Gemma Jones was 46+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Miss Williams'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of The Storyteller
The Storyteller
Gemma Jones was 45+ in The Storyteller
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 15 1988
Poster of The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Gemma Jones was 44+ in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as 'Mrs. Peveril'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 1987
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Gemma Jones was 44+ in Inspector Morse as 'Anne Staveley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Gemma Jones was 35+ in The BBC Television Shakespeare
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of The Duchess of Duke Street
The Duchess of Duke Street
Gemma Jones was 33+ in The Duchess of Duke Street as 'Louisa Trotter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 04 1976
Poster of Fall of Eagles
Fall of Eagles
Gemma Jones was 31+ in Fall of Eagles as 'Princess Vicky'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 15 1974
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
Gemma Jones was 30+ in Thriller as 'Helen Curry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1973
Poster of A Ghost Story for Christmas
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Gemma Jones was 29+ in A Ghost Story for Christmas as 'Alice Parkin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 24 1971
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Gemma Jones was 27+ in Play for Today as 'Anna Firth'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Shadows of Fear
Shadows of Fear
Gemma Jones was 27+ in Shadows of Fear as 'Judith'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 17 1970
Poster of The Spoils of Poynton
The Spoils of Poynton
Gemma Jones was 27+ in The Spoils of Poynton as 'Fleda Vetch'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 26 1970
Poster of Rainbow City
Rainbow City
Gemma Jones was 24+ in Rainbow City as 'Mary Steele'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 05 1967
Poster of The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
Gemma Jones was 21+ in The Wednesday Play as 'Clarice'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Poster of The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle
Gemma Jones was 20+ in The Human Jungle as 'Pamela Phillips'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 30 1963
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Gemma Jones was 16+ in No Hiding Place
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959