Amanda Root
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 1, 1963
- Place of birth
- Chelmsford, Essex, England
- Also known as
- 아만다 루트
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.Read more
Acting credits
Sherlock
Emma Welsborough
Midsomer Murders
Ruth Scholey
Holby City
Abbie Sawyer
Death in Paradise
Teresa Gower
Casualty
Joyce Paice / Evelyn Winnell / Barb Edmonds / Heather Cross
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mrs Rendell
Silent Witness
Olivia Walsh
Vera
Deena Corbridge
Call the Midwife
Florrie Watkins
The South Bank Show
Claire Clairmont
Natural World
Narrator
A Touch of Frost
Dolores Delmonte
Unforgotten
Carol Finch
New Tricks
Eleanor
Waking the Dead
Lorna Gyles
Foyle's War
Elizabeth Lewes
The Capture
Margaret
Professor T
Emily Maclean
Little Britain
Baby's Mother
Law & Order: UK
Patricia Smith
Remembers…
DCI Banks
Mary Rothwell
Dalgliesh
Sister Brumfett
Baby Reindeer
Elle Dunn / Elle Dunn (voice)
The Forsyte Saga
Winifred Dartie
Wolf Hall
Abbess Zouche
Patrick Melrose
Virginia Watson-Scott
The Tunnel
Dr Cross
Dangerfield
Alice Stratton
Harlan Coben's Lazarus
Margot Macintyre
The Blame
Pauline Chadwick
Rose and Maloney
Marsha Campese
The Afternoon Play
Andrea
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Kate (voice)
Harry Enfield and Chums
Miss Hetherington
Empire
Noella
Thorne
Teresa Maxwell
The Buddha of Suburbia
1st TV Producer
MotherFatherSon
Interviewer
Count Arthur Strong
Karen
The Sister
June Fox
The Robinsons
Maggie Robinson
Daniel Deronda
Mrs Davilow
Time for Murder
Sarah Penwarden
You & Me
Richards
Worlds Beyond
Julia
The Sixth Commandment
Sue Farquhar
Storyboard
Polly Swift
All About Me
Miranda
Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
Vera Sidney
Original Sin
Frances Peverell
Anna Karenina
Dolly
London
Charlotte Bronte
The Impressionists
Alice Hoschede
Love on a Branch Line
Miss Mounsey
Turning World
Evelyn Sharples
The Adventure of English
Anne Elliot
Sunnyside Farm
Dawn
Brief Encounters
June Makenzie
Mortimer's Law
Rachel Mortimer
Starship Farragut - The Animated Episodes
Lt Allison Bell
Britain Under the Nazis: The Forgotten Occupation
Winifred Harvey