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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 will be
82 in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
as 'Pamela Jones'.
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'.
Thu, Sep 26 2024
Poster of Blue
Blue
Gemma Jones was
81 in Blue
as 'Anna'.
Tue, Mar 12 2024
Poster of Wicked Little Letters
Wicked Little Letters
Gemma Jones was
81 in Wicked Little Letters
as 'Victoria Swan'.
Fri, Feb 23 2024
Poster of Emily
Emily
Gemma Jones was
79 in Emily
as 'Aunt Branwell'.
Fri, Oct 14 2022
Poster of Benediction
Benediction
Gemma Jones was
79 in Benediction
as 'Hester Gatty (Older)'.
Thu, Dec 23 2021
Poster of Ammonite
Ammonite
Gemma Jones was
77 in Ammonite
as 'Molly Anning'.
Fri, Nov 13 2020
Poster of Rocketman
Rocketman
Gemma Jones was
76 in Rocketman
as 'Ivy'.
Fri, May 17 2019
Poster of Patrick
Patrick
Gemma Jones was
75 in Patrick
as 'Celia'.
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'.
Thu, Feb 01 2018
Poster of Diana and I
Diana and I
Gemma Jones was
74 in Diana and I
as 'Mrs McDonald'.
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'.
Thu, Aug 31 2017
Poster of Gypsy's Kiss
Gypsy's Kiss
Gemma Jones was
74 in Gypsy's Kiss
as 'Judith'.
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'.
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'.
Wed, Sep 14 2016
Poster of Radiator
Radiator
Gemma Jones was
71 in Radiator
as 'Maria'.
Wed, Oct 15 2014
Poster of Marvellous
Marvellous
Gemma Jones was
71 in Marvellous
as 'Mary'.
Thu, Sep 25 2014
Poster of Lucan
Lucan
Gemma Jones was
71 in Lucan
as 'Dowager Countess'.
Wed, Dec 11 2013
Poster of The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes
Gemma Jones was
70 in The Lady Vanishes
as 'Rose Floodporter'.
Sun, Mar 17 2013
Poster of 13 Steps Down
13 Steps Down
Gemma Jones was
69 in 13 Steps Down
as 'Olive'.
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'.
Tue, Jul 12 2011
Poster of Hysteria
Hysteria
Gemma Jones was
68 in Hysteria
as 'Lady St. John-Smythe'.
Mon, Jun 06 2011
Poster of Forget Me Not
Forget Me Not
Gemma Jones was
68 in Forget Me Not
as 'Lizzie Fisher'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Wed, Jul 15 2009
Poster of Good
Good
Gemma Jones was
66 in Good
as 'Mother'.
Wed, Dec 31 2008
Poster of Ballet Shoes
Ballet Shoes
Gemma Jones was
65 in Ballet Shoes
as 'Dr. Jakes'.
Tue, Aug 26 2008
Poster of The Contractor
The Contractor
Gemma Jones was
64 in The Contractor
as 'Mrs. Day'.
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'.
Wed, May 02 2007
Poster of Fragile
Fragile
Gemma Jones was
62 in Fragile
as 'Mrs. Folder'.
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'.
Wed, Nov 10 2004
Poster of Kiss of Life
Kiss of Life
Gemma Jones was
61 in Kiss of Life
as 'Sonia'.
Fri, Dec 12 2003
Poster of Shanghai Knights
Shanghai Knights
Gemma Jones was
60 in Shanghai Knights
as 'Queen Victoria'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Fri, Apr 13 2001
Poster of Longitude
Longitude
Gemma Jones was
57 in Longitude
as 'Elizabeth Harrison'.
Sun, Jan 02 2000
Poster of Cotton Mary
Cotton Mary
Gemma Jones was
57 in Cotton Mary
as 'Mrs Freda Davids'.
Fri, Dec 17 1999
Poster of Captain Jack
Captain Jack
Gemma Jones was
56 in Captain Jack
as 'Eunice Pickles'.
Fri, May 28 1999
Poster of The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy
Gemma Jones was
56 in The Winslow Boy
as 'Grace Winslow'.
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'.
Fri, Jan 22 1999
Poster of All Revved Up
All Revved Up
Gemma Jones was
55 in All Revved Up
as 'Mrs. Wiggins'.
Sun, Apr 19 1998
Poster of Wilde
Wilde
Gemma Jones was
54 in Wilde
as 'Lady Queensberry'.
Mon, Sep 01 1997
Poster of Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Gemma Jones was
54 in Jane Eyre
as 'Mrs. Fairfax'.
Sun, Mar 09 1997
Poster of Valley Girls
Valley Girls
Gemma Jones was
53 in Valley Girls
as 'Beryl'.
Sat, Nov 09 1996
Poster of Wilderness
Wilderness
Gemma Jones was
53 in Wilderness
as 'Jane Garth'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
Gemma Jones was
53 in Sense and Sensibility
as 'Mrs. Dashwood'.
Wed, Dec 13 1995
Poster of Feast of July
Feast of July
Gemma Jones was
52 in Feast of July
as 'Mrs. Wainwright'.
Thu, Oct 12 1995
Poster of Tender Loving Care
Tender Loving Care
Gemma Jones was
50 in Tender Loving Care
as 'Nicky Dobbs'.
Sun, Oct 03 1993
Poster of After the Dance
After the Dance
Gemma Jones was
50 in After the Dance
as 'Joan Scott-Fowler'.
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'.
Mon, Sep 12 1988
Poster of Paperhouse
Paperhouse
Gemma Jones was
45 in Paperhouse
as 'Dr. Sarah Nicols'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Wed, Mar 05 1975
Poster of Footsteps
Footsteps
Gemma Jones was
31 in Footsteps
as 'Mollie'.
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'.
Sun, Feb 17 1974
Poster of The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard
Gemma Jones was
29 in The Cherry Orchard
as 'Varya'.
Sun, Dec 19 1971
Poster of The Devils
The Devils
Gemma Jones was
28 in The Devils
as 'Madeleine de Brou'.
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'.
Thu, May 27 1971
Poster of The Lie
The Lie
Gemma Jones was
27 in The Lie
as 'Anna Firth'.
Thu, Oct 29 1970
Poster of Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Gemma Jones was
22 in Treasure Island
as 'Mrs. Taylor'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 11 2024
Poster of The Reckoning
The Reckoning
Gemma Jones was
80+ in The Reckoning
as 'Agnes Savile'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 09 2023
Poster of Finding Alice
Finding Alice
Gemma Jones was
78+ in Finding Alice
as 'Minnie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 17 2021
Poster of Gentleman Jack
Gentleman Jack
Gemma Jones was
76+ in Gentleman Jack
as 'Aunt Anne Lister'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 22 2019
Poster of The Crown
The Crown
Gemma Jones was
73+ in The Crown
as 'Penelope Carter'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 2016
Poster of Capital
Capital
Gemma Jones was
72+ in Capital
as 'Petunia'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 2015
Poster of Unforgotten
Unforgotten
Gemma Jones was
72+ in Unforgotten
as 'Claire Slater'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 08 2015
Poster of Teacup Travels
Teacup Travels
Gemma Jones was
72+ in Teacup Travels
as 'Great Aunt Lizzie'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 09 2015
Poster of Lucan
Lucan
Gemma Jones was
71+ in Lucan
as 'Dowager Countess of Lucan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 11 2013
Poster of Atlantis
Atlantis
Gemma Jones was
70+ in Atlantis
as 'Campe'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 2011
Poster of Merlin
Merlin
Gemma Jones was
65+ in Merlin
as 'The Cailleach'.
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'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 29 2005
Poster of Bootleg
Bootleg
Gemma Jones was
60+ in Bootleg
as 'Mrs. Bubby'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 2002
Poster of Spooks
Spooks
Gemma Jones was
59+ in Spooks
as 'Connie James'.
First Air Date
Mon, May 13 2002
Poster of Judge John Deed
Judge John Deed
Gemma Jones was
58+ in Judge John Deed
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001
Poster of Longitude
Longitude
Gemma Jones was
57+ in Longitude
as 'Elizabeth Harrison'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 02 2000
Poster of Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution
Gemma Jones was
54+ in Trial & Retribution
as 'Dr. Jean Mullins'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 19 1997
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Gemma Jones was
54+ in Midsomer Murders
as 'Maisie Gooch'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Wilderness
Wilderness
Gemma Jones was
53+ in Wilderness
as 'Jane Garth'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1996
Poster of Faith
Faith
Gemma Jones was
51+ in Faith
as 'Jane Moreton'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of The Storyteller
The Storyteller
Gemma Jones was
45+ in The Storyteller
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 1987
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Gemma Jones was
44+ in Inspector Morse
as 'Anne Staveley'.
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
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 15 1974
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
Gemma Jones was
30+ in Thriller
as 'Helen Curry'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 26 1970
Poster of Rainbow City
Rainbow City
Gemma Jones was
24+ in Rainbow City
as 'Mary Steele'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 05 1967
Poster of The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle
Gemma Jones was
20+ in The Human Jungle
as 'Pamela Phillips'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 30 1963
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Gemma Jones was
16+ in No Hiding Place
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959