Amanda Root
Actor
Born Jan 1, 1963 · Chelmsford, Essex, England
Active 1983–present · Awards: Theatre World Special Award
Amanda Root (born 1963 in Chelmsford, Essex) is an English stage and screen actor and a former voice actor for children's programmes.
Filmography
Life Goes On (2026) — JudithSherlock (2010) — Emma WelsboroughBaby Reindeer (2024) — Elle Dunn (voice) · Elle DunnAgatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Mrs RendellThe Iron Lady (2011) — AmandaMidsomer Murders (1997) — Ruth ScholeyPatrick Melrose (2018) — Virginia Watson-ScottDeath in Paradise (2011) — Teresa GowerCall the Midwife (2012) — Florrie WatkinsSummerland (2020) — Mrs. LawrenceTheir Finest (2017) — Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)Little Britain (2003)Vera (2011) — Deena CorbridgeJane Eyre (1996) — Miss TempleWolf Hall (2015) — Abbess ZoucheFoyle's War (2002) — Elizabeth LewesPersuasion (1995) — Anne ElliottA Touch of Frost (1992) — Dolores DelmonteThe BFG (1990) — Sophie (voice)The Forsyte Saga (2002) — Winifred DartieDaniel Deronda (2002) — Mrs DavilowWaking the Dead (2001) — Lorna GylesDalgliesh (2021) — Sister BrumfettCasualty (1986) — Joyce Paice