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Amanda Root

Acting
Known For

62 Years Old

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.

Born

Chelmsford, Essex, England on 1st January 1963

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Agatha Christie's Poirot
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Midsomer Murders
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Casualty
Joyce Paice
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Death in Paradise
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Sherlock
Emma Welsborough
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Call the Midwife
Florrie Watkins
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A Touch of Frost
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Vera
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Foyle's War
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Waking the Dead
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Law & Order: UK
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Sister Brumfett
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Patrick Melrose
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Harry Enfield and Chums
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Baby Reindeer
Elle Dunn (voice)
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Baby Reindeer
Elle Dunn
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Little Britain
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Wolf Hall
Abbess Zouche
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Natural World
Narrator
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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Kate (voice)
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The Forsyte Saga
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The Sixth Commandment
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Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
Vera Sidney
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The Buddha of Suburbia
1st TV Producer
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Thorne
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You & Me
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The Robinsons
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Rose and Maloney
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The Sister
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Daniel Deronda
Mrs. Davilow
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Original Sin
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The Iron Lady
Amanda
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Persuasion
Anne Elliott
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All About Me
Miranda
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Anna Karenina
Dolly
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The Impressionists
Alice Hoschede
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Time for Murder
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Summerland
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Jane Eyre
Miss Temple
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Their Finest
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The Black Prince
Queen Victoria
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The BFG
Sophie (voice)
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Sunnyside Farm
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Allelujah
Cynthia
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Love on a Branch Line
Miss Mounsey
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Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
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The Robber Bride
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Breaking the Code
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The Man Who Cried
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Deep in the Heart
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Fiona's Story
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Love Again
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Mary Rose
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Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party
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