Gemma Jones
Biography
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
The Importance of Being Earnest
1974 · 10.0
Faith
1994 · 9.5
The Jim Henson Hour
1989 · 9.0
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · 8.2
The Storyteller
1988 · 8.2
The Human Jungle
1963 · 8.2
The Crown
2016 · 8.2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011 · 8.1
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976 · 8.0
Rainbow City
1967 · 8.0
Teacup Travels
2015 · 8.0
Inspector Morse
1987 · 7.9
Gentleman Jack
2019 · 7.9
Merlin
2008 · 7.8
God's Own Country
2017 · 7.7
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 · 7.7
Spooks
2002 · 7.7
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009 · 7.7
Unforgotten
2015 · 7.6
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
1997 · 7.5
Dial a Deadly Number
1975 · 7.5
The Devils
1971 · 7.5
Disclaimer
2024 · 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997 · 7.5
Death in Paradise
2011 · 7.4
Sense and Sensibility
1995 · 7.4
Bootleg
2002 · 7.4
Longitude
2000 · 7.4
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971 · 7.3
Rocketman
2019 · 7.3
The Reckoning
2023 · 7.3
The Merchant of Venice
1980 · 7.3
Theatre 625
1964 · 7.2
13 Steps Down
2012 · 7.2
Last Tango in Halifax
2012 · 7.1
Capital
2015 · 7.1
Lucan
2013 · 7.1
Marvellous
2014 · 7.1
Jane Eyre
1997 · 7.1
Thriller
1973 · 7.0
Fall of Eagles
1974 · 7.0
Longitude
2000 · 7.0
Footsteps
1974 · 7.0
The Return of the Borrowers
1993 · 7.0
The Cherry Orchard
1971 · 7.0
The Phoenix and the Carpet
2004 · 7.0
Wicked Little Letters
2024 · 6.9
Ammonite
2020 · 6.9
Emily
2022 · 6.9
Judge John Deed
2001 · 6.8
Trial & Retribution
1997 · 6.8
The Winslow Boy
1999 · 6.8
Bridget Jones's Diary
2001 · 6.7
The Borrowers
1992 · 6.7
Shadows of Fear
1970 · 6.7
Hysteria
2011 · 6.7
Patrick
2018 · 6.7
The Spoils of Poynton
1970 · 6.7
Play for Today
1970 · 6.6
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · 6.6
Wilde
1997 · 6.6
Devices and Desires
1991 · 6.6
Fragile
2005 · 6.5
Paperhouse
1988 · 6.5
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
2010 · 6.5
Gypsy's Kiss
2017 · 6.5
Bridget Jones's Baby
2016 · 6.4
Atlantis
2013 · 6.4
Radiator
2014 · 6.4
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
2017 · 6.4
On the Black Hill
1988 · 6.4
Performance
1991 · 6.3
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025 · 6.3
Ballet Shoes
2008 · 6.3
The Lady Vanishes
2013 · 6.3
The Theory of Flight
1999 · 6.3
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004 · 6.2
Shanghai Knights
2003 · 6.1
Benediction
2021 · 6.1
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · 6.0
Good
2008 · 6.0
Lucan
2013 · 6.0
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010 · 5.9
Feast of July
1995 · 5.8
Wilderness
1996 · 5.7
Whistle and I'll Come to You
2010 · 5.7
Kiss of Life
2003 · 5.7
Don't Tempt Me
2001 · 5.6
Finding Alice
2021 · 5.6
You, Me and Him
2018 · 5.6
All Revved Up
1998 · 5.6
The Contractor
2007 · 5.5
Captain Jack
1999 · 5.5
The Importance of Being Earnest
1988 · 5.4
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024 · 5.4
Forget Me Not
2011 · 5.4
I, Jack Wright
2025 · 5.3
The Wednesday Play
1964 · 5.2
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · 5.2
Churchill's People
1974 · 5.0
Valley Girls
1996 · 5.0
Very Like a Whale
1981 · 5.0
Cotton Mary
1999 · 5.0
Who Killed Mrs De Ropp?
2007 · 4.9
13 Steps Down
2012 · 4.9
No Hiding Place
1959 · 4.8
An Evil Streak
1999 · 2.0
Boy Meets Girl
1967 · 0.0
Theatre Night
1985 · 0.0
Dial M for Murder
1974 · 0.0
All About George
2005 · 0.0
Treasure Island
1965 · 0.0
The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997 · 0.0
Chelworth
1989 · 0.0
Kenilworth
1967 · 0.0
Tender Loving Care
1993 · 0.0
Blue
2024 · 0.0
The Way of the World
1975 · 0.0
The Bright Side Running Club
— · 0.0
Wilderness
1996 · 0.0
The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley
1964 · 0.0