Amanda Root
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
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- Born:
- Oct 2, 1963 In Chelmsford, Essex, England
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 28
- First Appeared:
- In the series Natural World 1983-10-30
- Latest Project:
- Movie Summerland 2020-07-24
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Summerland | Mrs. Lawrence | 2020-07-24 |
| Movie | Their Finest | Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film) | 2017-02-19 |
| Movie | The Black Prince | Queen Victoria | 2017-07-21 |
| Series | Law & Order: UK | Unknown | 2009-02-23 |
| Movie | The Robber Bride | Tony Fremont | 2007-03-03 |
| Movie | Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall | Mrs. Chart | 2007-05-09 |
| Series | The Impressionists | Alice Hoschede | 2006-04-30 |
| Series | The Robinsons | 2005-05-05 | |
| Series | London | Charlotte Bronte | 2004-05-07 |
| Series | The Forsyte Saga | 2002-04-07 | |
| Series | All About Me | Miranda | 2002-03-08 |
| Series | Foyle's War | Unknown | 2002-10-27 |
| Series | Daniel Deronda | 2002-11-23 | |
| Movie | Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? | Margaret Robinson | 2000-03-10 |
| Series | Waking the Dead | Unknown | 2000-09-04 |
| Series | Anna Karenina | Dolly | 2000-05-09 |
| Series | Original Sin | Frances Peverell | 1997-03-20 |
| Series | Midsomer Murders | Unknown | 1997-03-23 |
| Movie | Jane Eyre | Miss Temple | 1996-01-20 |
| Movie | Deep in the Heart | Kate Markham | 1996-10-10 |
| Movie | Breaking the Code | Patricia 'Pat' Green | 1996-09-17 |
| Movie | Persuasion | Anne Elliott | 1995-05-01 |
| Series | Love on a Branch Line | Miss Mounsey | 1994-06-12 |
| Movie | The Man Who Cried | Hilda Maxwell | 1993-05-25 |
| Series | The Buddha of Suburbia | 1st TV Producer | 1993-11-03 |
| Series | A Touch of Frost | Unknown | 1992-12-06 |
| Movie | The BFG | Sophie (voice) | 1989-12-25 |
| Series | Natural World | Narrator | 1983-10-30 |