Amanda Root
Acting
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.
Filmography
Life Goes On
2026 · Movie
Baby Reindeer
2024 · Series
The Sixth Commandment
2023 · Series
Allelujah
2023 · Movie
You & Me
2023 · Series
Remembers…
2022 · Series
Dalgliesh
2021 · Series
The Sister
2020 · Series
Summerland
2020 · Movie
Patrick Melrose
2018 · Series
The Black Prince
2017 · Movie
Their Finest
2017 · Movie
Wolf Hall
2015 · Series
Call the Midwife
2012 · Series
The Iron Lady
2011 · Movie
Death in Paradise
2011 · Series
Vera
2011 · Series
Thorne
2010 · Series
Sherlock
2010 · Series
Law & Order: UK
2009 · Series
Fiona's Story
2008 · Movie
Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
2007 · Movie
The Robber Bride
2007 · Movie
The Impressionists
2006 · Series
The Robinsons
2005 · Series
Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
2004 · Series
London
2004 · Series
Little Britain
2003 · Series
Love Again
2003 · Movie
The Afternoon Play
2003 · Series
Daniel Deronda
2002 · Series
Foyle's War
2002 · Series
Rose and Maloney
2002 · Series
The Forsyte Saga
2002 · Series
All About Me
2002 · Series
Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party
2001 · Movie
Waking the Dead
2001 · Series
Anna Karenina
2000 · Series
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
2000 · Movie
Big Cat
1998 · Movie
Mortimer's Law
1998 · Series
Sunnyside Farm
1997 · Series
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Series
Original Sin
1997 · Series
Turning World
1997 · Series
Deep in the Heart
1996 · Movie
Breaking the Code
1996 · Movie
Jane Eyre
1996 · Movie
Persuasion
1995 · Movie
Harry Enfield and Chums
1994 · Series
Love on a Branch Line
1994 · Series
Hildegard
1994 · Movie
The Buddha of Suburbia
1993 · Series
The Man Who Cried
1993 · Movie
A Touch of Frost
1992 · Series
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992 · Series
The BFG
1990 · Movie
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Series
Mary Rose
1987 · Movie
Worlds Beyond
1986 · Series
Casualty
1986 · Series
Time for Murder
1985 · Series
Natural World
1983 · Series