Amanda Root

(with Richard Armitage in "The Impressionists" 2006)

In the period film world, Amanda Root is best known as Anne Elliot from "Persuasion." But since that 1995 film, she has been in several high profile adaptations including, "Jane Eyre," "Daniel Deronda," "The Forsyte Saga," "Anna Karenina," and, "The Impressionists," to name a few. All very worth watching. Here is her film listing since 'Persuasion."

(From imdb):
1. "Star Trek: New Voyages" .... Federation Ambassador (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
... aka "Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II" (USA: new title)
- Blood and Fire: Part One (2008) TV episode
- To Serve All My Days (2006) TV episode .... Federation Ambassador
2. "Agatha Christie: Poirot" .... Mrs Rendell (1 episode, 2008)
... aka "Agatha Christie's Poirot" (UK: complete title)
... aka "Poirot" (Australia)
- Mrs McGinty's Dead (2008) TV episode .... Mrs Rendell
3. Fiona's Story (2008) (TV) .... Julie
4. Miss Marie Lloyd (2007) (TV) .... Mrs. Chant
... aka Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall (UK: long title)
5. The Robber Bride (2007) (TV) .... Tony
6. "Brief Encounters" .... June Makenzie (1 episode, 2006)
- Lost & Found (2006) TV episode .... June Makenzie
7. "The Impressionists" (2006) TV mini-series .... Alice Hoschedé
8. "The Afternoon Play" .... Andrea (1 episode, 2006)
- The Last Will and Testament of Billy Two-Sheds (2006) TV episode .... Andrea
9. Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder - The Case of the Croydon Poisonings (2005) (TV) .... Vera Sidney
10. "Empire" (2005) TV mini-series .... Noella
11. "The Robinsons" .... Maggie Robinson (6 episodes, 2005)
- Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Maggie Robinson
- Episode #1.5 (2005) TV episode .... Maggie Robinson
- Episode #1.4 (2005) TV episode .... Maggie Robinson
- Episode #1.3 (2005) TV episode .... Maggie Robinson
- Episode #1.2 (2005) TV episode .... Maggie Robinson
(1 more)
12. Bloom (2004/II) .... Helen Chapman
13. "All About Me" .... Miranda (8 episodes, 2004)
- Best Laid Plans (2004) TV episode .... Miranda
- Where There's Blame (2004) TV episode .... Miranda
- A Dog Called Wonga (2004) TV episode .... Miranda
- Little Voice (2004) TV episode .... Miranda
- Badmarsh (2004) TV episode .... Miranda
(3 more)
14. "Rose and Maloney" .... Marsha Campese (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode #1.2 (2004) TV episode .... Marsha Campese
15. London (2004) (TV) .... Charlotte Brontë
16. "Foyle's War" .... Elizabeth Lewes (1 episode, 2003)
- Fifty Ships (2003) TV episode .... Elizabeth Lewes
17. "Little Britain" .... Baby's Mother (1 episode, 2003)
- Most People in a Mini (2003) TV episode .... Baby's Mother
18. "A Touch of Frost" .... Dolores Delmonte (1 episode, 2003)
- Another Life (2003) TV episode .... Dolores Delmonte
19. Love Again (2003) (TV) .... Maeve Brennan
20. "The Forsyte Saga: To Let" (2003) TV mini-series .... Winifred Dartie nee Forsyte (unknown episodes)
... aka "The Forsyte Saga, Series II" (USA)
21. "Midsomer Murders" .... Ruth Scholey (1 episode, 2003)
- A Talent for Life (2003) TV episode .... Ruth Scholey
22. Daniel Deronda (2002) (TV) .... Mrs. Davilow
23. "Waking the Dead" .... Lorna Gyles (1 episode, 2002)
- Special Relationships: Part 1 (2002) TV episode .... Lorna Gyles
24. "The Forsyte Saga" (2002) TV mini-series .... Winifred Dartie née Forsyte
25. A Small Summer Party (2001) (TV) .... Karen
26. "Holby City" .... Abbie Sawyer (1 episode, 2001)
... aka "Holby" (UK: informal short title)
- Snakes and Ladders (2001) TV episode .... Abbie Sawyer
27. "Anna Karenina" (2000) TV mini-series .... Dolly
28. Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (1999) .... Margaret Robinson
29. Big Cat (1998) (TV) .... Alice
30. "Mortimer's Law" .... Rachel Mortimer (1 episode, 1998)
- Episode #1.1 (1998) TV episode .... Rachel Mortimer
31. "Dangerfield" .... Alice Stratton (1 episode, 1997)
- Guilt (1997) TV episode .... Alice Stratton
32. "Sunnyside Farm" .... Dawn (1 episode, 1997)
- A Rare Visitor (1997) TV episode .... Dawn
33. "Turning World" .... Evelyn Sharples (3 episodes, 1997)
- Episode #1.3 (1997) TV episode .... Evelyn Sharples
- Episode #1.2 (1997) TV episode .... Evelyn Sharples
- Episode #1.1 (1997) TV episode .... Evelyn Sharples
34. Original Sin (1997) (TV) .... Frances Peverell
35. Deep in the Heart (1996) .... Kate Markham
... aka Deep in the Heart (Of Texas)
36. Breaking the Code (1996) (TV) .... Patricia 'Pat' Green
37. Jane Eyre (1996) .... Miss Temple
... aka Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre (USA: complete title)
... aka Jane Eyre (France)

(The Forsyte Saga cast, 2002 and 2003)


(As Miss Temple in "Jane Eyre")