Gemma Jones
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Gemma Jones (born December 4, 1942, in London, England) is a respected character actress on both stage and screen.
She was first recognised outside of the UK in 1995, after playing Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet's mother, Mrs Dashwood in the Academy Award winning period drama, Sense and Sensibility (1995).
Other notable roles include Lady Queensbury in Wilde (1997), Grace Winslow in The Winslow Boy (1999), Pam Jones in Bridget Jones' Diary (2001) and Poppy Pomfrey in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002).
Filmography
- Good (2006)... Mother
- Fragile (2005)... Mrs. Folder
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)... Mum
- Trial & Retribution VIII (2004) (TV)... Dr. Jean Mullins
- Poirot: Five Little Pigs (2003) (TV)... Miss Williams
- Trial & Retribution VII (2003) (TV)... Jean Mullins
- Kiss of Life (2003)... Sonia
- Shanghai Knights (2003)... Queen Victoria
- Bootleg (2002) (mini series)... Mrs. Bubby
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)... Madam Pomfrey
- Sin noticias de Dios (2001)... Nancy
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)... Bridget's Mum
- Longitude (2000) (TV)... Elizabeth Harrison
- Cotton Mary (1999)... Mrs. Freda Davids
- Captain Jack (1999)... Eunice Pickles
- An Evil Streak (1999) (TV)... Beatrice Kyle
- The Winslow Boy (1999)... Grace Winslow
- The Theory of Flight (1998)... Anne
- O.K. Garage (1998)... Mrs. Wiggins
- The Phoenix and the Carpet (1997) (mini series)... Mrs. Bibble
- Wilde (1997)... Lady Queensberry
- Jane Eyre (1997) (TV)... Mrs. Fairfax
- Wilderness (1996) (TV)... Jane Garth
- Sense and Sensibility (1995)... Mrs. Dashwood
- Feast of July (1995)... Mrs. Wainwright
- Faith (1994) (TV)... Jane Moreton
- The Return of the Borrowers (1993) (TV)... Miss Menzies
- Wycliffe and the Cycle of Death (1993) (TV)... Sara Glynn
- Devices and Desires (1991) (mini series)... Alice Mair
- Some Lie and Some Die (1990) (TV)... Mrs. Peverill
- Chelworth (1989) (mini series)... Virginia Anstey
- The Fairy Queen (1989) (TV)... Titania
- Paperhouse (1988)... Dr. Sarah Nicols
- On the Black Hill (1987)... Mary Jones
- The Importance of Being Earnest (1986) (TV)... Miss Prism
- Very Like a Whale (1981)... Lady Mellor
- The Merchant of Venice (1980) (TV)... Portia
- The Duchess of Duke Street (1976) (TV series)... Louisa Trotter
- Dial a Deadly Number (1976) (TV)... Helen Curry
- Fall of Eagles (1974) (mini series)... Princess Vicky
- The Cherry Orchard (1971) (TV)... Varya
- The Devils (1971)... Madeleine
- The Man in the Sidecar (1971) (TV)... Edith
- The Lie (1970) (TV)... Anna
- The Spoils of Poynton (1970) (mini series)... Fleda Vetch
- Kenilworth (1968) (TV)... Queen Elizabeth I
- Lucinda (1967) (TV)... Lucinda
- Rainbow City (1967) (TV series)... Mary Steele