Amanda Root
Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amanda Root, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: January 1, 1963 · Chelmsford, Essex, England
Filmography (43)
Baby Reindeer
2024
The Sixth Commandment
2023
Allelujah
2023
You & Me
2023
Remembers…
2022
Dalgliesh
2021
The Sister
2020
Summerland
2020
Patrick Melrose
2018
The Black Prince
2017
Their Finest
2017
Wolf Hall
2015
Call the Midwife
2012
The Iron Lady
2011
Death in Paradise
2011
Vera
2011
Thorne
2010
Sherlock
2010
Law & Order: UK
2009
Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
2007
The Robber Bride
2007
The Impressionists
2006
Little Britain
2003
The Afternoon Play
2003
Daniel Deronda
2002
Foyle's War
2002
Rose and Maloney
2002
The Forsyte Saga
2002
Waking the Dead
2001
Anna Karenina
2000
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
2000
Midsomer Murders
1997
Breaking the Code
1996
Jane Eyre
1996
Persuasion
1995
Harry Enfield and Chums
1994
The Buddha of Suburbia
1993
A Touch of Frost
1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
The BFG
1990
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Casualty
1986
Natural World
1983