Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 28, 1974 (age 52)
Place of Birth
North London, England, UK
Also Known As
Amanda Jane Smith
Amanda Abbington
Biography
Amanda Abbington was born on February 28, 1974 in North London, England as Amanda Jane Smith. She has been acting in television, film, and stage productions since 1993, when she debuted with a small role in British police drama The Bill.
Amanda has two children with former partner Martin Freeman.
Known For
TV
Casualty
Jen Reynolds
1986
TV
Sherlock
Mary Morstan
2010
TV
Sherlock
Mary Watson
2010
TV
The Bill
1984
TV
Doc Martin
Isobel
2004
TV
Inside No. 9
Dana Beckman
2014
TV
Inside No. 9
Self
2014
TV
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007
TV
Wycliffe
Local WPC
1994
TV
Being Human
Golda
2009
TV
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
2017
TV
The Weakest Link
Self
2021
TV
Catchphrase
2013
Film
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Mary Watson
2016
TV
Celebrity Catchphrase
Self - Contestant
2018
TV
Coupling
Nicola (uncredited)
2000
TV
Coupling
Nicola
2000
TV
Case Histories
DC Louise Munroe
2011
TV
Mr Selfridge
Miss Josie Mardle
2013
TV
Flack
Alexa
2019
Filmography
2024FilmInside No. 9: The Party's Overas Self2023FilmWe Are Not Aloneas Caroline Grieves2023TVLockwood & Co.as Marissa Fittes2023TVThe Family Pileas Nicole2022FilmComedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibleyas Self2022TVDesperate Measuresas Rowan Taylor2022TVWe Are Not Aloneas Caroline Grieves2022TVThe Net – Prometheusas Erika Green2022FilmThe Lost Kingas Sarah Levitt2022FilmBEBE A.I.as Aurelia Henderson2021TVThe Weakest Linkas Self2021FilmFrom A Strange Landas Marie2021TVWolfeas Dot2021FilmDecryptedas Connie2021FilmThree Pints and a Rabbias Lisa2020FilmAgatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marpleas Self - Actor2020TVI Hate Suzieas Charon Bander2020TVUnsaid Storiesas Lyndsey2020FilmMake Me Famousas Amanda2019FilmSix Days of Sistineas Angelina2019TVFlackas Alexa2018FilmThe Queen and Ias Princess Anne2018FilmWe the Kingsas Rosa2018TVCelebrity Catchphraseas Self - Contestant2018TVSafeas Sophie Mason2017FilmCrooked Houseas Clemency Leonides2017TVRichard Osman's House of Gamesas Self - Contestant2017FilmAnother Mother's Sonas Ivy Forster2016FilmBring Back the Catas Mrs. Patricia Ellison2016TVStagas Fran2016FilmSherlock: The Abominable Brideas Mary Watson2015TVCuffsas DS Jo Moffat2014TVInside No. 9as Dana Beckman2013TVCatchphrase2013TVMr Selfridgeas Miss Josie Mardle2011FilmGhosted2011TVCase Historiesas DC Louise Munroe2011FilmSwinging with the Finkelsas Lesbian 22010TVSherlockas Mary Morstan2010TVMoneyas Doris Artthur2010TVMarried Single Otheras Babs2009TVPsychoville2009TVBeing Humanas Golda2008TVHarley Streetas Susie Linn2007TVSoldas Zoe2007TVWould I Lie to You?as Self2007FilmThe All Togetheras Sarah2007FilmThe Good Nightas Vivian Jesson2007TVAfter You've Goneas Siobhan Casey2006FilmThe Booze Cruise III: The Scatteringas Leone2005FilmThe Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Huntas Leoni2005TVMan Stroke Woman2005TVThe Robinsonsas Polly2004TVDoc Martinas Isobel2003TVThe Booze Cruise2003FilmThe Debtas Stacey Ross2003TVThe Debtas Stacey Ross2002TV20 Things to Do Before You're 30as Shona2001TVShadesas Rebecca Jacobs2001FilmMen Onlyas Trina2001TVTeachers2001FilmDoc Martinas Isobel Green (uncredited)2000TVThe Sinsas Belinda Edgeley2000TVCouplingas Nicola (uncredited)2000TVHearts and Bonesas Mia2000FilmCarnivaleas Ginger (voice)1998TVPicking Up the Piecesas Staff Nurse Hunter1997TVPlotlandsas Maude1996FilmThe Bill: Targetas Lady car driver1994TVWycliffeas Local WPC1986TVCasualtyas Jen Reynolds1984TVThe Bill