Amanda Root
Amanda Root
Person

Amanda Root

Actor 1963-01-01 Chelmsford, Essex, England

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 ...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Sherlock

Sherlock

2010 · Emma Welsborough

The Iron Lady

The Iron Lady

2011 · Amanda

Baby Reindeer

Baby Reindeer

2024 · Elle Dunn

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 · Mrs Rendell

Their Finest

Their Finest

2017 · Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997 · Ruth Scholey

Patrick Melrose

Patrick Melrose

2018 · Virginia Watson-Scott

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011 · Teresa Gower

Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

2012 · Florrie Watkins

Little Britain

Little Britain

2003 · TV

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1996 · Miss Temple

Summerland

Summerland

2020 · Mrs. Lawrence

Vera

Vera

2011 · Deena Corbridge

The BFG

The BFG

1990 · Sophie (voice)

Wolf Hall

Wolf Hall

2015 · Abbess Zouche

Persuasion

Persuasion

1995 · Anne Elliott

Foyle's War

Foyle's War

2002 · Elizabeth Lewes

Casualty

Casualty

1986 · Joyce Paice

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

1992 · Dolores Delmonte