Acting
Amanda Root
EN cinema · 24 credits
Born
1 January 1963 (age 63)
Birthplace
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Also known as 아만다 루트
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.
Known for
Filmography
Life Goes On
as Judith
Love of Your Life
as Grief Therapist
Allelujah
as Cynthia
Summerland
as Mrs. Lawrence
Their Finest
as Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)
The Black Prince
as Queen Victoria
The Iron Lady
as Amanda
Fiona's Story
as Julie
The Robber Bride
as Tony Fremont
Love Again
as Maeve Brennan
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
as Margaret Robinson
Big Cat
1998
Big Cat
as Alice
Jane Eyre
as Miss Temple
Breaking the Code
as Patricia 'Pat' Green
Deep in the Heart
as Kate Markham
Persuasion
as Anne Elliott
Hildegard
as Ricardis
The Taming of the Shrew
as Kate (voice)
The Man Who Cried
as Hilda Maxwell
The BFG
as Sophie (voice)
Mary Rose
as Mary Rose