Amanda Root

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, …

Filmography

Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
1997 · TV
as Ruth Scholey
Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise
2011 · TV
as Teresa Gower
Vera
Vera
2011 · TV
as Deena Corbridge
Casualty
Casualty
1986 · TV
as Joyce Paice
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · TV
as Mrs Rendell
Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
2012 · TV
as Florrie Watkins
Natural World
Natural World
1983 · TV
as Narrator
Sherlock
Sherlock
2010 · TV
as Emma Welsborough
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
2001 · TV
as Lorna Gyles
A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost
1992 · TV
as Dolores Delmonte
Foyle's War
Foyle's War
2002 · TV
as Elizabeth Lewes
Law & Order: UK
Law & Order: UK
2009 · TV
Remembers…
Remembers…
2022 · TV
Little Britain
Little Britain
2003 · TV
Wolf Hall
Wolf Hall
2015 · TV
as Abbess Zouche
Dalgliesh
Dalgliesh
2021 · TV
as Sister Brumfett
The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga
2002 · TV
as Winifred Dartie
Patrick Melrose
Patrick Melrose
2018 · TV
as Virginia Watson-Scott
Baby Reindeer
Baby Reindeer
2024 · TV
as Elle Dunn
Baby Reindeer
Baby Reindeer
2024 · TV
as Elle Dunn (voice)
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992 · TV
as Kate (voice)
Harry Enfield and Chums
Harry Enfield and Chums
1994 · TV
as Miss Hetherington
The Afternoon Play
The Afternoon Play
2003 · TV
as Andrea
Rose and Maloney
Rose and Maloney
2002 · TV
as Marsha Campese