Amanda Root
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 (62 titles)
MovieLife Goes On
Judith · 2026
7.6ShowBaby Reindeer
Elle Dunn · 2024
6.8ShowThe Sixth Commandment
Sue Farquhar · 2023
5.2MovieAllelujah
Cynthia · 2023
5.4ShowYou & Me
Richards · 2023
7.0ShowRemembers…
2022
6.8ShowDalgliesh
Sister Brumfett · 2021
6.1ShowThe Sister
June Fox · 2020
7.5MovieSummerland
Mrs. Lawrence · 2020
7.5ShowPatrick Melrose
Virginia Watson-Scott · 2018
5.0MovieThe Black Prince
Queen Victoria · 2017
6.6MovieTheir Finest
Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film) · 2017
7.5ShowWolf Hall
Abbess Zouche · 2015
7.5ShowCall the Midwife
Florrie Watkins · 2012
6.4MovieThe Iron Lady
Amanda · 2011
7.5ShowDeath in Paradise
Teresa Gower · 2011
7.4ShowVera
Deena Corbridge · 2011
6.5ShowThorne
Teresa Maxwell · 2010
8.5ShowSherlock
Emma Welsborough · 2010
7.0ShowLaw & Order: UK
2009
MovieFiona's Story
Julie · 2008
5.1MovieMiss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
Mrs. Chart · 2007
4.8MovieThe Robber Bride
Tony Fremont · 2007
7.9ShowThe Impressionists
Alice Hoschede · 2006
6.4ShowThe Robinsons
2005
ShowJulian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
Vera Sidney · 2004
London
Charlotte Bronte · 2004
7.1ShowLittle Britain
2003
10.0MovieLove Again
Maeve Brennan · 2003
6.5ShowThe Afternoon Play
Andrea · 2003