Movies by Gemma Jones
As part of the cast:
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Hysteria (2011)
Cast: Hugh Dancy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jonathan Pryce …
Directed by: Tanya Wexler
In 1880s London, forward-thinking young doctor Mortimer Granville has a difficult time keeping a job until he and an inventor friend concoct an electrifying solution to the rampant "hysteria"…
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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Naomi Watts, Josh Brolin …
Directed by: Woody Allen
After her husband's (Anthony Hopkins) midlife crisis drives him into the arms of a younger woman (Lucy Punch), Helena (Gemma Jones) consults a psychic (Pauline Collins) to learn what…
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Forget Me Not (2010)
Cast: Tobias Menzies, Genevieve O'Reilly, Gemma Jones …
Directed by: Lance Roehrig, Alexander Holt
After he rescues her from a drunken would-be suitor, troubled musician Will and beautiful bartender Eve wander the streets of London all night, baring their souls to one another and wondering…
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The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (2010)
Cast: Maxine Peake, Susan Lynch, Christine Bottomley …
Directed by: James Kent
Maxine Peake stars in a profoundly moving drama based on the real diaries of Anne Lister: a landowning woman who defied the conventions of her 19th-century life to great scandal . . . for…
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Good (2008)
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Jason Issacs, Jodie Whittaker …
Directed by: Vicente Amorim
Professor John Halder (Viggo Mortensen) has a lot on his plate -- a neurotic wife, two small children and a mother suffering from dementia -- in this drama set in World War II Germany. But…
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Ballet Shoes (2007)
Cast: Emilia Fox, Victoria Wood, Emma Watson …
Directed by: Sandra Goldbacher
An unusual explorer named Gum (Richard Griffiths) and his kindly niece (Emilia Fox) adopt three orphans -- Pauline (Emma Watson), Petrova (Yasmin Paige) and Posy (Lucy Boynton) -- and raise…
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Fragile (2005)
Cast: Calista Flockhart, Richard Roxburgh, Elena Anaya …
Directed by: Jaume Balagueró
In this atmospheric thriller, an American nurse is thrust into an eerie and dangerous world when she takes a temporary job at an isolated children's hospital in England that's…
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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
Cast: Renée Zellweger, Gemma Jones, Jim Broadbent …
Directed by: Beeban Kidron
This sequel to the hit movie Bridget Jones's Diary begins four weeks after the final events of the first film, with the formerly single Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger) discovering that…
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Shanghai Knights (2003)
Cast: Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Donnie Yen …
Directed by: David Dobkin
The dynamic duo of Chon Wang (Jackie Chan) and Roy O'Bannon (Owen Wilson) return another crazy adventure in this sequel to Shanghai Noon. This time, they're in London to avenge the…
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Masterpiece Mystery!: Poirot: Five Little Pigs (2003)
Cast: David Suchet, Rachael Stirling, Aidan Gillen …
Directed by: Paul Unwin
Brilliant Belgian detective Hercule Poirot (David Suchet) unravels another Gordian knot of a mystery when a woman implores him to find the real guilty party responsible for murdering her…
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson …
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Everyone's favorite novice wizard, Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), continues his high-flying adventures at Hogwarts in this sequel to the smash hit Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's…
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Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Cast: Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant …
Directed by: Sharon Maguire
It's Monday morning. Bridget (Renée Zellweger) has woken up with a headache, a hangover and her boss. Wickedly clever, this tale of Miss Jones's yearlong odyssey from Mr.…
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Don't Tempt Me (2001)
Cast: Penélope Cruz, Victoria Abril, Demián Bichir …
Directed by: Agustin Diaz Yanes
A brain injury could spell curtains for a boxer named Manny, but no sooner does a priest begin to spout his last rites than a couple of supernatural agents -- an angel from heaven and a…
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Midsomer Murders: Ring Out Your Dead (2001)
Cast: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark …
Directed by: Sarah Hellings
British gumshoes Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby (John Nettles) and his trusted sidekick, Sergeant Gavin Troy (Daniel Casey), head for the intimate hamlet of Midsomer Wellow for the annual…
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The Winslow Boy (1999)
Cast: Rebecca Pidgeon, Jeremy Northam, Nigel Hawthorne …
Directed by: David Mamet
When his 14-year-old son is expelled from the Royal Naval College for stealing, bank manager Arthur Winslow launches a long and costly effort to clear the boy's name. But in the process,…
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Captain Jack (1999)
Cast: Bob Hoskins, Gemma Jones, Maureen Lipman …
Directed by: Robert Young, Robert Young
Captain Jack (Bob Hoskins), an aging seaman who ferries tourists around Whitby Bay, is fed up with his predictable life. So, he decides to retrace the steps of his hero, Captain Scorseby, who…
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Jane Eyre (1997)
Cast: Samantha Morton, Ciarán Hinds, Timia Berthome …
Directed by: Robert Young, Robert Young
Director Robert Young brings Charlotte Bronté's classic novel to life in this adaptation that originally aired on the A&E Network. After a troubled childhood, Jane Eyre (Samantha…
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All Revved Up (1997)
Cast: John Turturro, Lili Taylor, Will Patton …
Directed by: Brandon Cole, Keith Rotman
In this quirky indie film, an unlikely group of vigilantes decides to put the brakes on a merciless garage owner involved in a stolen-car scam. When inner-city schoolteacher Rachel (Lili…
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Wilde (1997)
Cast: Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Jennifer Ehle …
Directed by: Brian Gilbert
Stephen Fry stars as playwright and larger-than-life personality Oscar Wilde in this lush historical drama based on the late Richard Ellmann's definitive biography of one of…
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Wilderness (1996)
Cast: Amanda Ooms, Owen Teale, Michael Kitchen …
Directed by: Ben Bolt
Mild-mannered librarian Alice White (Amanda Ooms) has a secret: Once a month, she turns into a wolf. When White tries to convince her psychiatrist (Michael Kitchen) that she's a…
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Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Cast: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman …
Directed by: Ang Lee
Jane Austen's classic tale of 19th-century etiquette and ethics chronicles the troubles and triumphs of the marriage-minded Dashwood sisters -- sensible oldest sibling Elinor (Emma…
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Feast of July (1995)
Cast: Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Gemma Jones …
Directed by: Christopher Menaul
This atmospheric adaptation of the H.E. Bates novel of the same name stars Embeth Davidtz as Bella Ford, an unwed mother who finds sanctuary with kindhearted lamplighter Ben Wainwright (Tom…
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Shakespeare Comedies: The Merchant of Venice (1980)
Cast: John Franklyn-Robbins, John Rhys-Davies, Alan David …
Directed by: Jack Gold
Warren Mitchell and Gemma Jones star in Shakespeare's comedy-drama about Portia, a wealthy young woman whose father controls who she'll marry, and Bassanio, who wishes to marry…
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The Duchess of Duke Street (1976)
Cast: Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove, John Cater …
Loosely based on the real-life proprietor of the Cavendish Hotel, this artful BBC costume drama set in early 1900s London stars Gemma Jones as Louisa Trotter, a kitchen maid whose looks and…
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The Spoils of Poynton (1970)
Cast: Gemma Jones, Ian Ogilvy, Pauline Jameson …
Directed by: Peter Sasdy
Henry James's novel comes to life in this miniseries about the wealthy Gereth family. When her husband dies, Mrs. Gereth (Pauline Jameson) argues with her carefree son, Owen (Ian…
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The Cherry Orchard (1962 / 1981) (1962)
Cast: Jenny Agutter, Peggy Ashcroft, Charles Gray …
Directed by: Cedric Messina, Richard Eyre
Judi Dench stars in these two productions of Anton Chekhov's play about a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who loses her cherry orchard estate to foreclosure. A young Dench is cast…