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Gemma Jones in PD James' Devices and Desires

Gemma Jones (1942 -)

Film Deaths[]

  • Wicked Little Letters (2023) [Victoria Swan]: Dies of a heart attack when she reads the contents of a poison pen letter sent to her house.

Television Deaths[]

  • Inspector Morse: The Dead of Jericho (1987) [Anne Staveley]: Hanged offscreen by Richard Durden. She is the first person to die in this series.
  • PD James' Devices and Desires (1991) [Alice Mair]: Commits suicide by setting fire to her house, dying of smoke inhalation (off-screen). Her body is shown afterwards when Roy Marsden goes into the burning house and attempts to rescue her.
  • The Reckoning (2023) [Agnes Savile]: Dies of natural causes in-between scenes. We see Steve Coogan visiting her in state.

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