- Amanda Burton is 55 years old
- Born: 10 October 1956
- Birthplace: Ballougry, Northern Ireland
- Best known as:
Star of the BBC's Silent Witness
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- Amanda Burton
Detailed notes on Burton's stage and screen career
- BBC: Drama Faces
Good starting spot for Burton and Silent Witness
- Amanda Burton Interview
Brief interview about her role on the PBS show Forgotten
- Peak Practice: Interview
Chat from a swell fan page for her old show
Amanda Burton Biography
One of the most respected television actors in the United Kingdom, Amanda Burton is best known for her role as sharp and persistent forensic pathologist Sam Ryan in the BBC series Silent Witness. A familiar face to viewers, she has starred in numerous high-profile productions since 1982, when she debuted as one of the original cast members of the soapy drama series Brookside. She then had critical and popular success as a no-nonsense doctor in three seasons of Peak Practice (1993-95), followed in 1996 by her first episodes of Silent Witness. A dependable lead, Burton has also appeared in the TV productions of Boon (1986), Inspector Morse: The Setting of the Sun (1988), The Gift (1998) and Helen West (2002).
Extra credit:
Burton married photographer and film director Sven Arnstein in 1989... Some sources list her birthdate as 8 January 1957.
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