
Amanda Root
Acting
Born 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 Amanda Root, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Forsyte Saga
2002 · TV

All About Me
2002 · TV

Midsomer Murders
1997 · TV

The Robinsons
2005 · TV

Wolf Hall
2015 · TV

Daniel Deronda
2002 · TV

The Sixth Commandment
2023 · TV

Anna Karenina
2000 · TV

The Sister
2020 · TV

The Buddha of Suburbia
1993 · TV

Love on a Branch Line
1994 · TV

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · TV

Death in Paradise
2011 · TV

The Impressionists
2006 · TV

Original Sin
1997 · TV

Waking the Dead
2001 · TV

Baby Reindeer
2024 · TV

Dalgliesh
2021 · TV

Sherlock
2010 · TV

Vera
2011 · TV

Rose and Maloney
2002 · TV

You & Me
2023 · TV

Call the Midwife
2012 · TV

Casualty
1986 · TV

Foyle's War
2002 · TV

A Touch of Frost
1992 · TV

Natural World
1983 · TV

Law & Order: UK
2009 · TV

Patrick Melrose
2018 · TV

Little Britain
2003 · TV

The Afternoon Play
2003 · TV

Harry Enfield and Chums
1994 · TV

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992 · TV

Thorne
2010 · TV

Worlds Beyond
1986 · TV

Time for Murder
1985 · TV

Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
2004 · TV

Remembers…
2022 · TV