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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amanda Root, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting credits 20 titles
Love of Your Life
as Grief Therapist
Film
2026
6.7
Harlan Coben's Lazarus
as Margot Macintyre
Series
2025
6.3
The Sixth Commandment
as Sue Farquhar
Series
2023
6.8
The Sister
as June Fox
Series
2020
6.1
Summerland
as Mrs. Lawrence
Film
2020
7.5
The Black Prince
as Queen Victoria
Film
2017
5.0
Their Finest
as Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)
Film
2017
6.6
The Iron Lady
as Amanda
Film
2011
6.3
The Impressionists
as Alice Hoschede
Series
2006
7.9
The Robinsons
as Maggie Robinson
Series
2005
6.4
Daniel Deronda
as Mrs Davilow
Series
2002
7.7
The Forsyte Saga
as Winifred Dartie
Series
2002–2003
7.9
All About Me
as Miranda
Series
2002–2004
7.0
Anna Karenina
as Dolly
Series
2000
6.8
Mortimer's Law
as Rachel Mortimer
Series
1998–
10.0
Original Sin
as Frances Peverell
Series
1997
7.0
Jane Eyre
as Miss Temple
Film
1996
6.9
Persuasion
as Anne Elliott
Film
1995
7.2
Love on a Branch Line
as Miss Mounsey
Series
1994–
5.2
The Buddha of Suburbia
as 1st TV Producer
Series
1993
5.9
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6.7
Film
Love of Your Life
Grief Therapist
2026
6.3
Series
Harlan Coben's Lazarus
Margot Macintyre
2025
6.3
Film
The Iron Lady
Amanda
2011
7.9
Series
The Forsyte Saga
Winifred Dartie
2002–2003
7.7
Series
Daniel Deronda
Mrs Davilow
2002
6.1
Series
The Sister
June Fox
2020
6.9
Film
Jane Eyre
Miss Temple
1996
5.9
Series
The Buddha of Suburbia
1st TV Producer
1993
7.2
Film
Persuasion
Anne Elliott
1995
6.6
Film
Their Finest
Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)
2017
6.4
Series
The Robinsons
Maggie Robinson
2005
6.8
Series
Anna Karenina
Dolly
2000
6.8
Series
The Sixth Commandment
Sue Farquhar
2023
7.9
Series
The Impressionists
Alice Hoschede
2006
7.0
Series
All About Me
Miranda
2002–2004
7.0
Series
Original Sin
Frances Peverell
1997
7.5
Film
Summerland
Mrs. Lawrence
2020
5.0
Film
The Black Prince
Queen Victoria
2017
5.2
Series
Love on a Branch Line
Miss Mounsey
1994–
10.0
Series
Mortimer's Law
Rachel Mortimer
1998–