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Amanda Redman

Amanda Jacqueline Redman (born 12 August 1957) is an English actress, known for her roles as Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman in the BBC One series New Tricks (2003–2013) and as Dr. Lydia Fonseca in The Good Karma Hospital (2017–2022). She gained BAFTA TV Award nominations for At Home with the Braithwaites (2000–2003) and Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This (2014). Her film roles include For Queen and Country (1988), Sexy Beast (2000) and Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001).

Infobox

Born
Amanda Jacqueline Redman (1957-08-12) 12 August 1957 (age 68)Brighton, Sussex, England
Alma mater
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1975–present
Spouses
mw- Robert Glenister (m. 1984; div. 1992) Damian Schnabel (m. 2010)
Children
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Tables

· Filmography
1978
Turning Year Tales
Role(s)
Member
Notes
Episode: "Clubs"
1980
Role(s)
Josie
Role(s)
Anna Warrack
Notes
Episode: "I'll Be Seeing You"
Pat
Role(s)
Episode: "The Party"
1982
On the Line
Role(s)
Sara Newton
Notes
12 episodes
The Agatha Christie Hour
Role(s)
Pauline, Grand Duchess of Ostravia
Notes
Episode: "Jane in Search of a Job"
La Ronde
Role(s)
Sweet Young Thing
1984
Role(s)
Maxine
Notes
Episode: "Oxbridge Blues"
Role(s)
Office Receptionist
Role(s)
Marina
1986
To Have and to Hold
Role(s)
Viv Meadows
Notes
8 episodes
Role(s)
Pauline Taylor
Notes
Episode: "Fires in the Fall"
Role(s)
Gwendolen Fairfax
1988
Role(s)
Stacey
Role(s)
Julia Melville
Notes
Episode: "The Rivals"
1988–1989
Role(s)
Streets Apart
Notes
Sylvia Grant
1990
Role(s)
Kate
Notes
Episode: "The Lorelei"
1991
Role(s)
Roberta 'Bobby' Montgomery
Notes
Episode: "The Candidate"
Role(s)
Sally
Notes
5 episodes
Role(s)
Helen Missal
Notes
Episodes: "From Doon With Death", Parts 1 & 2
1992
Role(s)
Rosie Bromley
Notes
Series 3; 6 episodes
1993
Role(s)
Olivia Purcell
Notes
Episode: "The Ties That Bind"
Body & Soul
Role(s)
Lynn Gibson
Notes
6 episodes
Role(s)
Janet Deasey
Notes
6 episodes
1995
Role(s)
Julie Carson
Notes
Episode: "Black Orchid"
Role(s)
Dr. Joanna Stevens
Notes
Series 1–2; 18 episodes
Role(s)
Beck
Notes
6 episodes
1998
Performance
Role(s)
Regan
Notes
Episode: "King Lear"
Close Relations
Role(s)
Prudence Hammond
Notes
5 episodes
Next Birthday
Role(s)
Sarah
Notes
Short film
1999
Role(s)
Diana Dors (1965-1984)
Notes
Episode: "#1.2"
1999–2000
Role(s)
Hope And Glory
Notes
Debbie Bryan
2000
Role(s)
Deedee Dove
Role(s)
Petula
Role(s)
Detective Pryce
2000–2003
Role(s)
At Home with the Braithwaites
Notes
Alison Braithwaite
2001
Role(s)
Karine Bassett
2002
Scar Stories
2003
Role(s)
Carol Finnegan
Notes
2 episodes
2003–2013, 2015
Role(s)
New Tricks
Notes
Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman
2004
DNA
Role(s)
Sally Parker
Notes
Episode: "DNA", Part 2
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Series 1, episode 2
2005
Role(s)
Karine Bassett
Notes
6 episodes
2006
The Children's Party at the Palace
Role(s)
Cruella de Vil
Notes
Segment: "101 Dalmatians"
Role(s)
Jackie Nelson
Notes
Episode: "The Bodies Beneath"
2008
Role(s)
Lindsay Carter
Notes
6 episodes
Role(s)
Mrs. Merdle
Notes
11 episodes
2014
Role(s)
Gwen 'Dove' Cooper
2015
Role(s)
Jackie Rose
Notes
3 episodes
2017—2022
Role(s)
The Good Karma Hospital
Notes
Dr. Lydia Fonseca
2017
Role(s)
Narrator
Notes
One-off documentary
Prince Harry and Meghan: Truly, Madly, Deeply
Role(s)
Narrator
Notes
One-off documentary
2019
Hafu
Role(s)
Mrs Coates
Notes
Short Film
Prince Charles: Inside the Duchy of Cornwall
Role(s)
Narrator
Notes
One-off documentary
2020
Role(s)
Anita
Notes
Pilot episode
For You
Role(s)
Isobel
Notes
Channel 4's On the Edge drama anthology
2021
Fading
Role(s)
Jane Campbell
Notes
Short film
2024
Role(s)
Netta McAlister, Sam McAlister's mother
2025
Role(s)
Audrey Clement
Notes
Series 1
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1978
Turning Year Tales
Member
Episode: "Clubs"
1979
The Innes Book of Records
1980
Richard's Things
Josie
1980
Tales of the Unexpected
Anna Warrack
Episode: "I'll Be Seeing You"
Pat
Episode: "The Party"
1982
On the Line
Sara Newton
12 episodes
The Agatha Christie Hour
Pauline, Grand Duchess of Ostravia
Episode: "Jane in Search of a Job"
La Ronde
Sweet Young Thing
1984
Oxbridge Blues
Maxine
Episode: "Oxbridge Blues"
Give My Regards to Broad Street
Office Receptionist
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Marina
1986
To Have and to Hold
Viv Meadows
8 episodes
Bergerac
Pauline Taylor
Episode: "Fires in the Fall"
The Importance of Being Earnest
Gwendolen Fairfax
1988
For Queen and Country
Stacey
Theatre Night
Julia Melville
Episode: "The Rivals"
1988–1989
Streets Apart
Sylvia Grant
Series 1–2; 12 episodes
1990
Screen Two
Kate
Episode: "The Lorelei"
1991
Spender
Roberta 'Bobby' Montgomery
Episode: "The Candidate"
The Men's Room
Sally
5 episodes
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Helen Missal
Episodes: "From Doon With Death", Parts 1 & 2
1992
El C.I.D.
Rosie Bromley
Series 3; 6 episodes
1993
Casualty
Olivia Purcell
Episode: "The Ties That Bind"
Body & Soul
Lynn Gibson
6 episodes
Demob
Janet Deasey
6 episodes
1995
Taggart
Julie Carson
Episode: "Black Orchid"
Dangerfield
Dr. Joanna Stevens
Series 1–2; 18 episodes
1996
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Susan Townsend
Episodes: "The Secret House of Death", Parts 1 & 2
Beck
Beck
6 episodes
1998
Performance
Regan
Episode: "King Lear"
Close Relations
Prudence Hammond
5 episodes
Next Birthday
Sarah
Short film
1999
The Blonde Bombshell
Diana Dors (1965-1984)
Episode: "#1.2"
1999–2000
Hope And Glory
Debbie Bryan
Series 1–2; 10 episodes
2000
Sexy Beast
Deedee Dove
The Wedding Tackle
Petula
The Sight
Detective Pryce
2000–2003
At Home with the Braithwaites
Alison Braithwaite
Series 1–4; 26 episodes
2001
Mike Bassett: England Manager
Karine Bassett
2002
Scar Stories
2003
Suspicion
Carol Finnegan
2 episodes
2003–2013, 2015
New Tricks
Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman
Series 1–10; 84 episodes
2004
DNA
Sally Parker
Episode: "DNA", Part 2
Who Do You Think You Are
Herself
Series 1, episode 2
2005
Mike Bassett: Manager
Karine Bassett
6 episodes
2006
The Children's Party at the Palace
Cruella de Vil
Segment: "101 Dalmatians"
Vincent
Jackie Nelson
Episode: "The Bodies Beneath"
2008
Honest
Lindsay Carter
6 episodes
Little Dorrit
Mrs. Merdle
11 episodes
· Theatre
1975
Mother Goose
Role(s)
Stoke-on-Trent
1978
The Seagull
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
As You Like It
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
A Man For All Seasons
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
Jack and the Beanstalk
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
1979
Destiny
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
Love for Love
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
A Month in the Country
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
Lucy
Role(s)
Playwrights Company
Triple Bill
Role(s)
Playwrights Company
Role(s)
National Tour
Notes
Playing Janet Weiss
1980
The Bristol Twins
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
1981
If We Only Have Love
Role(s)
Bristol Old Vic
1982
Role(s)
Victoria Palace Theatre
Notes
Playing Esther alongside Dennis Waterman
Out to Lunch
Role(s)
New End Theatre
1983
Role(s)
Bush Theatre
Notes
Playing Meg
The Duenna
Role(s)
Young Vic
Swan Esther
Role(s)
Young Vic
1984
Role(s)
Oxford Playhouse
Notes
National Tour
The Marriage of Figaro
Role(s)
Warehouse Theatre
1985
State of Affairs
Role(s)
Lyric Hammersmith
1986
Love for Love
Role(s)
Royal National Theatre
Notes
Directed by Peter Wood
1989
The Last Waltz
Role(s)
Greenwich Theatre
1989–1990
Role(s)
Our Country's Good and The Recruiting Officer
Notes
Royal Court Theatre, Garrick Theatre and world tour
1992
Role(s)
Gate Theatre and Cork Opera House
1997
Role(s)
Royal National Theatre
Notes
Playing Regan, directed by Sir Richard Eyre
2006
The Queen's Handbag
Role(s)
Buckingham Palace
Notes
As part of Children's Party at the Palace playing Cruella De Vil
2016
The Queen's 90th birthday celebrations
Role(s)
Windsor
Notes
Narrating Queen's 90th birthday celebrations
Year
Title
Location
Notes
1975
Mother Goose
Stoke-on-Trent
1978
The Seagull
Bristol Old Vic
As You Like It
Bristol Old Vic
A Man For All Seasons
Bristol Old Vic
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Bristol Old Vic
Jack and the Beanstalk
Bristol Old Vic
1979
Destiny
Bristol Old Vic
Love for Love
Bristol Old Vic
A Month in the Country
Bristol Old Vic
Lucy
Playwrights Company
Triple Bill
Playwrights Company
The Rocky Horror Show
National Tour
Playing Janet Weiss
1980
The Bristol Twins
Bristol Old Vic
1981
If We Only Have Love
Bristol Old Vic
1982
Windy City
Victoria Palace Theatre
Playing Esther alongside Dennis Waterman
Out to Lunch
New End Theatre
1983
Crimes of the Heart
Bush Theatre
Playing Meg
The Duenna
Young Vic
Swan Esther
Young Vic
1984
Private Lives
Oxford Playhouse
National Tour
The Marriage of Figaro
Warehouse Theatre
1985
State of Affairs
Lyric Hammersmith
1986
Love for Love
Royal National Theatre
Directed by Peter Wood
1989
The Last Waltz
Greenwich Theatre
1989–1990
Our Country's Good and The Recruiting Officer
Royal Court Theatre, Garrick Theatre and world tour
Directed by Max Stafford-Clark
1992
Private Lives
Gate Theatre and Cork Opera House
1997
King Lear
Royal National Theatre
Playing Regan, directed by Sir Richard Eyre
2006
The Queen's Handbag
Buckingham Palace
As part of Children's Party at the Palace playing Cruella De Vil
2016
The Queen's 90th birthday celebrations
Windsor
Narrating Queen's 90th birthday celebrations

References

  1. General Register Office England and Wales Birth Index 1916–2005 shows her birth registered in 1957 (Amanda J. Redman 195
  2. The Argus
    https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/16190572.nowhere-quite-like-brighton---feels-like-home/
  3. Mirror.co.uk
    http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/amanda-redman-lost-mum-pal-6300589
  4. "Who Do You Think You Are? - Past Stories - Amanda Redman"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/whodoyouthinkyouare/past-stories/amanda-redman.shtml
  5. "Biographical note to BBC's Who Do You Think You Are?", Bbc.co.uk
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/whodoyouthinkyouare/past-stories/amanda-redman.shtml
  6. "Amanda Redman: 'My mother's guilt after I was burned as a child'"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150120151825/http://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/553046/TV-star-Amanda-Redman-mum-guilty-scalded-child
  7. Viner, Brian; "Amanda Redman: How I've learnt to live with my scars" Independent.co.uk, 27 March 2002 (Retrieved: 14 Jul
    https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/amanda-redman-how-ive-learnt-to-live-with-my-scars-655637.html
  8. "Alumni: Past Graduates" Archived 25 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine OldVic.ac.uk (Retrieved: 14 July 2008)
    http://www.oldvic.ac.uk/past_graduates.html
  9. South Wales Argus
    https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/4609658.its-an-actors-life-for-us/
  10. Tes
    https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/amanda-redman
  11. IMdb
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0329543/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm
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    https://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2004/09_september/24/who_redman.shtml
  13. Waddell, Dan; "WDYTYA? Series One: Celebrity Gallery" BBC.co.uk, 19 October 2004 (Retrieved: 14 July 2008)
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/familyhistory/get_started/wdytya_s1_celeb_gallery_02.shtml
  14. Artiststheatreschool
    https://www.artiststheatreschool.com/
  15. 'Top actress backs open air theatre', The Argus, 23 April 2018
    http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/16177304.Top_actress_backs_open_air_theatre_project/
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    https://www.middletemple.org.uk/bencher-persons-view?cid=170254
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  18. "2002, 8th Annual Awards," Chlotrudis Society for Independent Films website. Accessed October 4, 2019.
    http://chlotrudis.org/awards/past-awards/2002-8th-annual-awards/
  19. NewYorkFestivals.com
    https://www.newyorkfestivals.com/winners/2016/pieces.php?iid=495796&pid=1
  20. Chester Chronicle
    https://www.cheshire-live.co.uk/whats-on/film-tv/amanda-redman-laughing-policemen-back-5219803
  21. The London Gazette
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/60173/supplement/20
  22. BBC News
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18461536
  23. Cdalondon.com
    http://www.cdalondon.com/os/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/amandaredman.pdf
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