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.

Known For

Bridget's Mum

Bridget Jones's Diary

Poppy Pomfrey

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Nancy

Sin noticias de Dios

Mrs. Folder

Fragile

Queen Victoria

Shanghai Knights

Madeleine de Brou

The Devils

Poppy Pomfrey

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Mum

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Dr. Sarah Nicols

Paperhouse

Aunt Lister

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

Helena Shepridge

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Mrs. Fairfax

Jane Eyre

Lizzie Fisher

Forget Me Not

Mrs Freda Davids

Cotton Mary

Judith

Gypsy's Kiss

Elizabeth Harrison

Longitude

Mrs De Ropp

Who Killed Mrs De Ropp?

Eunice Pickles

Captain Jack

Lady St. John-Smythe

Hysteria

Anne

The Theory of Flight

Varya

The Cherry Orchard

Rose Floodporter

The Lady Vanishes

Mrs. Day

The Contractor

Mollie

Footsteps

Lady Mellor

Very Like a Whale

Mrs. Wainwright

Feast of July

Dr. Jakes

Ballet Shoes

Mary

Marvellous

Alice Parkin

Whistle and I'll Come to You

Mrs. Dashwood

Sense and Sensibility

Maria

Radiator

Victoria Swan

Wicked Little Letters

Anna Firth

The Lie

Mrs. Wiggins

OK Garage

Millamant

The Way of the World

Anna

Blue

Mum

Bridget Jones's Baby

Nicky Dobbs

Tender Loving Care

Pamela Jones

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Gwendolen Fairfax

The Importance of Being Earnest

Grace Winslow

The Winslow Boy

Joan Scott-Fowler

After the Dance

Deidre Saxby

God's Own Country

Davina

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

Lady Queensberry

Wilde

Poppy Pomfrey

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Sonia

Kiss of Life

Mrs McDonald

Diana and I

Sue Miller

You, Me and Him

Mother

Good

Celia

Patrick

Grusha

The Life and Death of Lovely Karen Gilhooley

Dowager Countess

Lucan

Mrs. Taylor

Treasure Island

Ivy

Rocketman

Edith

The Man in the Sidecar

Portia

The Merchant of Venice

Miss Prism

The Importance of Being Earnest

Molly Anning

Ammonite

Olive

13 Steps Down

Mary Jones

On the Black Hill

Hester Gatty (Older)

Benediction

Beryl

Valley Girls

Jane Garth

Wilderness

Aunt Branwell

Emily

Helen Curry

Dial a Deadly Number

Brenda

Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

Mrs. Bibble

The Phoenix and the Carpet

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

68

Gender

Female

Birthday

1942-12-04

Place of Birth

Marylebone, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Jennifer R. Jones