Acting · geboren 1963-01-01 · Chelmsford, Essex, England

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amanda Root, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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• Sherlock (2010) – Emma Welsborough
• Die Eiserne Lady (2011) – Amanda
• Rentierbaby (2024) – Elle Dunn
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) – Mrs Rendell
• Ihre beste Stunde (2017) – Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)
• Inspector Barnaby (1997) – Ruth Scholey
• The Capture (2019) – Margaret
• Patrick Melrose (2018) – Virginia Watson-Scott
• Death in Paradise (2011) – Teresa Gower
• Little Britain (2003) – Baby's Mother
• Call the Midwife (2012) – Florrie Watkins
• Jane Eyre (1996) – Miss Temple
• Summerland (2020) – Mrs. Lawrence
• Love of Your Life (2026) – Grief Therapist
• Unforgotten (2015) – Carol Finch
• Vera - Ein ganz spezieller Fall (2011) – Deena Corbridge
• Sophie und der große freundliche Riese (1990) – Sophie (voice)
• Jane Austen's Verführung (1995) – Anne Elliott
• Wölfe (2015) – Abbess Zouche
• The Tunnel – Mord kennt keine Grenzen (2013) – Dr Cross
• Silent Witness (1996) – Olivia Walsh
• Inspector Foyle (2002) – Elizabeth Lewes
• Harlan Coben's Lazarus (2025) – Margot Macintyre
• Casualty (1986) – Joyce Paice
• Inspector Banks (2011) – Mary Rothwell
• A Touch of Frost (1992) – Dolores Delmonte
• New Tricks – Die Krimispezialisten (2004) – Eleanor
• Adam Dalgliesh, Scotland Yard (2021) – Sister Brumfett
• Professor T (2021) – Emily Maclean
• The Sixth Commandment (2023) – Sue Farquhar
• Holby City (1999) – Abbie Sawyer
• Waking the Dead - Im Auftrag der Toten (2001) – Lorna Gyles
• Law & Order: UK (2009) – Patricia Smith
• Die Forsyte Saga (2002) – Winifred Dartie
• Daniel Deronda (2002) – Mrs Davilow
• The Sister: Vergraben (2020) – June Fox
• MotherFatherSon (2019) – Interviewer
• Allelujah (2023) – Cynthia
• Natural World (1983) – Narrator
• Imperium (2005) – Noella