Biography
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.
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TV credits
Rated 7.6 out of 10
Baby Reindeer
2024
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The Sixth Commandment
2023
Rated 5.4 out of 10
You & Me
2023
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Remembers…
2022
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Dalgliesh
2021
Rated 6.1 out of 10
The Sister
2020
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Patrick Melrose
2018
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Wolf Hall
2015
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Call the Midwife
2012
Rated 7.4 out of 10
Death in Paradise
2011
Rated 7.4 out of 10
Vera
2011
Rated 6.4 out of 10
Thorne
2010
Rated 8.5 out of 10
Sherlock
2010
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Law & Order: UK
2009
Rated 7.9 out of 10
The Impressionists
2006
Rated 6.4 out of 10
The Robinsons
2005
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
2004
Rated 10.0 out of 10
London
2004
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Little Britain
2003
Rated 6.5 out of 10
The Afternoon Play
2003
Rated 7.7 out of 10
Daniel Deronda
2002
Rated 7.9 out of 10
Foyle's War
2002
Rated 6.4 out of 10
Rose and Maloney
2002
Rated 7.9 out of 10
The Forsyte Saga
2002