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My Take
Amanda Redman is the kind of actor I find myself trusting on sight. As Sandra Pullman in New Tricks and Dr. Lydia Fonseca in The Good Karma Hospital, she radiates a grounded, lived-in authority that no amount of glamour can fake. What I admire most is how she has grown more compelling with age, turning experience into texture rather than coasting on early looks. Her BAFTA nominations and MBE feel less like rewards than acknowledgments of a quietly relentless craft. To me she embodies the very best of British television acting: warmth, intelligence, and an unshowy gravity that anchors every scene she enters.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amanda Redman
- Name (Japanese)
- アマンダ・レッドマン
- Reading
- あまんだ・れっどまん
- Born
- August 12, 1957 (age 68)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rooster
- Origin
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Amanda Redman born?
Born August 12, 1957 (age 68).
Where is Amanda Redman from?
Amanda Redman is from Brighton, United Kingdom.
What does Amanda Redman do?
Amanda Redman works as actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.