Amanda Root
Amanda Root (born 1963 in Chelmsford, Essex) is an English stage and screen actor and a former voice actor for children's programmes.
Ms Root is possibly best known for her starring role in the 1995 BBC film adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasion and the British TV comedy All About Me, as Miranda, alongside Richard Lumsden in 2004 and when she was a voice actor, best known for voicing Sophie in BFG.
She trained for the stage at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.
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Fotos
Películas (24)
Love of Your Life
2026 · Grief Therapist
Life Goes On
2026 · Judith
Allelujah
2023 · Cynthia
Summerland
2020 · Mrs. Lawrence
The Black Prince
2017 · Queen Victoria
Their Finest
2017 · Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)
The Iron Lady
2011 · Amanda
Fiona's Story
2008 · Julie
Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
2007 · Mrs. Chart
The Robber Bride
2007 · Tony Fremont
Love Again
2003 · Maeve Brennan
Marion & Geoff: A Small Summer Party
2001 · Karen
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
2000 · Margaret Robinson
Big Cat
1998 · Alice
Deep in the Heart
1996 · Kate Markham
Breaking the Code
1996 · Patricia 'Pat' Green
Jane Eyre
1996 · Miss Temple
Persuasion
1995 · Anne Elliott
The Taming of the Shrew
1994 · Kate (voice)
Hildegard
1994 · Ricardis
The Man Who Cried
1993 · Hilda Maxwell
The House of Bernarda Alba
1991 · Adela
The BFG
1990 · Sophie (voice)
Mary Rose
1987 · Mary Rose
Series (62)
The Blame
2026 · Pauline Chadwick
Harlan Coben's Lazarus
2025 · Margot Macintyre
Britain Under the Nazis: The Forgotten Occupation
2025 · Winifred Harvey
Baby Reindeer
2024 · Elle Dunn, Elle Dunn (voice)
The Sixth Commandment
2023 · Sue Farquhar
You & Me
2023 · Richards
Remembers…
2022
Dalgliesh
2021 · Sister Brumfett
Professor T
2021 · Emily Maclean
The Sister
2020 · June Fox
The Capture
2019 · Margaret
MotherFatherSon
2019 · Interviewer
Patrick Melrose
2018 · Virginia Watson-Scott
Unforgotten
2015 · Carol Finch
Wolf Hall
2015 · Abbess Zouche
The Tunnel
2013 · Dr Cross
Count Arthur Strong
2013 · Karen
Call the Midwife
2012 · Florrie Watkins
Death in Paradise
2011 · Teresa Gower
DCI Banks
2011 · Mary Rothwell
Vera
2011 · Deena Corbridge
Thorne
2010 · Teresa Maxwell
Sherlock
2010 · Emma Welsborough
Starship Farragut - The Animated Episodes
2009 · Lt Allison Bell
Law & Order: UK
2009 · Patricia Smith
Brief Encounters
2006 · June Makenzie
The Impressionists
2006 · Alice Hoschede
Empire
2005 · Noella
The Robinsons
2005 · Maggie Robinson
Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
2004 · Vera Sidney
London
2004 · Charlotte Bronte
New Tricks
2004 · Eleanor
The Adventure of English
2003 · Anne Elliot
Little Britain
2003 · Baby's Mother
The Afternoon Play
2003 · Andrea
Daniel Deronda
2002 · Mrs Davilow
Foyle's War
2002 · Elizabeth Lewes
Rose and Maloney
2002 · Marsha Campese
The Forsyte Saga
2002 · Winifred Dartie
All About Me
2002 · Miranda
Waking the Dead
2001 · Lorna Gyles
Anna Karenina
2000 · Dolly
Holby City
1999 · Abbie Sawyer
Mortimer's Law
1998 · Rachel Mortimer
Sunnyside Farm
1997 · Dawn
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Ruth Scholey
Original Sin
1997 · Frances Peverell
Turning World
1997 · Evelyn Sharples
Silent Witness
1996 · Olivia Walsh
Dangerfield
1995 · Alice Stratton
Harry Enfield and Chums
1994 · Miss Hetherington
Love on a Branch Line
1994 · Miss Mounsey
The Buddha of Suburbia
1993 · 1st TV Producer
A Touch of Frost
1992 · Dolores Delmonte
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992 · Kate (voice)
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Mrs Rendell
Worlds Beyond
1986 · Julia
Casualty
1986 · Joyce Paice, Evelyn Winnell, Barb Edmonds, Heather Cross
Time for Murder
1985 · Sarah Penwarden
Natural World
1983 · Narrator
Storyboard
1983 · Polly Swift
The South Bank Show
1978 · Claire Clairmont