Irene Amanda Burton is a Northern Irish actress. Her notable credits include Heather Haversham in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside (1982–1986), Beth Glover in the ITV drama series Peak Practice (1993–1995), Sam Ryan in the BBC crime drama series Silent Witness (1996–2004, 2021–present), Clare Blake in the ITV crime drama series The Commander (2003–2008), Karen Fisher in the BBC school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2010–2011), and Katherine Maguire in the ITV detective series Marcella (2020).
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Marcella (2016)
Starring as Katherine Maguire
(8 episodes)
- Episode 3x08: Episode 8 (Jan 26, 2021)
- Episode 3x07: Episode 7 (Jan 26, 2021)
- Episode 3x06: Episode 6 (Jan 26, 2021)
- Episode 3x05: Episode 5 (Jan 26, 2021)
- Episode 3x04: Episode 4 (Jan 26, 2021)
- Episode 3x03: Episode 3 (Jan 26, 2021)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Jan 26, 2021)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Jan 26, 2021)
Waterloo Road (2006)
Starring as Karen Fisher
(27 episodes)
- Episode 7x10: Episode 10 (Jul 6, 2011)
- Episode 7x09: Episode 9 (Jun 29, 2011)
- Episode 7x08: Episode 8 (Jun 22, 2011)
- Episode 7x07: Episode 7 (Jun 15, 2011)
- Episode 7x06: Episode 6 (Jun 8, 2011)
- Episode 7x05: Episode 5 (Jun 1, 2011)
- Episode 7x04: Episode 4 (May 25, 2011)
- Episode 7x03: Episode 3 (May 18, 2011)
- Episode 7x02: Episode 2 (May 11, 2011)
- Episode 7x01: Episode 1 (May 4, 2011)
- Episode 6x20: Episode 20 (Apr 6, 2011)
- Episode 6x19: Episode 19 (Mar 30, 2011)
- Episode 6x18: Episode 18 (Mar 23, 2011)
- Episode 6x17: Episode 17 (Mar 16, 2011)
- Episode 6x16: Episode 16 (Mar 9, 2011)
- Episode 6x15: Episode 15 (Mar 2, 2011)
- Episode 6x13: Episode 13 (Feb 16, 2011)
- Episode 6x10: Episode 10 (Oct 27, 2010)
- Episode 6x09: Episode 9 (Oct 20, 2010)
- Episode 6x08: Episode 8 (Oct 13, 2010)
- Episode 6x07: Episode 7 (Oct 6, 2010)
- Episode 6x06: Episode 6 (Sep 29, 2010)
- Episode 6x05: Episode 5 (Sep 22, 2010)
- Episode 6x04: Episode 4 (Sep 15, 2010)
- Episode 6x03: Episode 3 (Sep 8, 2010)
- Episode 6x02: Episode 2 (Sep 2, 2010)
- Episode 6x01: Episode 1 (Sep 1, 2010)
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
Guest starring as Sister Clotilde
- Episode 3x04: Nemesis (Jan 1, 2009)
The Commander (2003)
Starring as Commander Clare Blake
(17 episodes)
- Episode 5x03: Abduction (3) (Nov 12, 2008)
- Episode 5x02: Abduction (2) (Nov 11, 2008)
- Episode 5x01: Abduction (1) (Nov 10, 2008)
- Episode 4x06: Windows of the Soul (2) (Aug 12, 2007)
- Episode 4x05: Windows of the Soul (1) (Aug 5, 2007)
- Episode 4x04: Fraudster (2) (Jul 29, 2007)
- Episode 4x03: Fraudster (1) (Jul 22, 2007)
- Episode 4x02: The Devil You Know (2) (Jul 15, 2007)
- Episode 4x01: The Devil You Know (1) (Jul 8, 2007)
- Episode 3x02: Blacklight (2) (Apr 3, 2006)
- Episode 3x01: Blacklight (1) (Mar 27, 2006)
- Episode 2x04: Blackdog (2) (Jan 18, 2005)
- Episode 2x03: Blackdog (1) (Jan 17, 2005)
- Episode 2x02: Virus (2) (Jan 11, 2005)
- Episode 2x01: Virus (1) (Jan 10, 2005)
- Episode 1x02: Entrapment (2) (Feb 17, 2003)
- Episode 1x01: Entrapment (1) (Feb 16, 2003)
Loose Women (1999)
Guest starring as Amanda Burton
- Episode 19x88: 04/02/15 - Amanda Burton (Feb 4, 2015)
Midsomer Murders (1998)
Guest starring as Carole Latimer
- Episode 17x02: Murder by Magic (Feb 4, 2015)
Silent Witness (1996)
Starring as Prof. Samantha "Sam" Ryan
(60 episodes)
- Episode 25x06: History, Part Six (Jun 7, 2022)
- Episode 25x05: History, Part Five (Jun 6, 2022)
- Episode 25x04: History, Part Four (May 31, 2022)
- Episode 25x03: History, Part Three (May 30, 2022)
- Episode 25x02: History, Part Two (May 24, 2022)
- Episode 25x01: History, Part One (May 23, 2022)
- Episode 8x02: A Time to Heal, Part Two (Sep 6, 2004)
- Episode 8x01: A Time to Heal, Part One (Sep 5, 2004)
- Episode 7x08: Beyond Guilt, Part Two (Nov 2, 2003)
- Episode 7x07: Beyond Guilt, Part One (Nov 1, 2003)
- Episode 7x06: Running on Empty, Part Two (Oct 26, 2003)
- Episode 7x05: Running on Empty, Part One (Oct 25, 2003)
- Episode 7x04: Fatal Error, Part Two (Oct 19, 2003)
- Episode 7x03: Fatal Error, Part One (Oct 18, 2003)
- Episode 7x02: Answering Fire, Part Two (Oct 12, 2003)
- Episode 7x01: Answering Fire, Part One (Oct 11, 2003)
- Episode 6x08: Closed Ranks, Part Two (Nov 27, 2002)
- Episode 6x07: Closed Ranks, Part One (Nov 26, 2002)
- Episode 6x06: Tell No Tales, Part Two (Nov 20, 2002)
- Episode 6x05: Tell No Tales, Part One (Nov 19, 2002)
- Episode 6x04: Kith and Kill, Part Two (Nov 6, 2002)
- Episode 6x03: Kith and Kill, Part One (Nov 5, 2002)
- Episode 6x02: The Fall Out, Part Two (Oct 29, 2002)
- Episode 6x01: The Fall Out, Part One (Oct 28, 2002)
- Episode 5x06: Faith, Part Two (Mar 23, 2001)
- Episode 5x05: Faith, Part One (Mar 16, 2001)
- Episode 5x04: Two Below Zero, Part Two (Feb 19, 2001)
- Episode 5x03: Two Below Zero, Part One (Feb 12, 2001)
- Episode 5x02: The World Cruise, Part Two (Dec 18, 2000)
- Episode 5x01: The World Cruise, Part One (Dec 11, 2000)
- Episode 4x06: A Kind of Justice, Part Two (Jul 6, 1999)
- Episode 4x05: A Kind of Justice, Part One (Jun 29, 1999)
- Episode 4x04: A Good Body, Part Two (Jun 22, 1999)
- Episode 4x03: A Good Body, Part One (Jun 15, 1999)
- Episode 4x02: Gone Tomorrow, Part Two (Jun 8, 1999)
- Episode 4x01: Gone Tomorrow, Part One (May 31, 1999)
- Episode 3x08: Brothers in Arms, Part Two (May 7, 1998)
- Episode 3x07: Brothers in Arms, Part One (Apr 30, 1998)
- Episode 3x06: Divided Loyalties, Part Two (Apr 23, 1998)
- Episode 3x05: Divided Loyalties, Part One (Apr 15, 1998)
- Episode 3x04: Fallen Idol, Part Two (Apr 9, 1998)
- Episode 3x03: Fallen Idol, Part One (Apr 2, 1998)
- Episode 3x02: An Academic Exercise, Part Two (Mar 26, 1998)
- Episode 3x01: An Academic Exercise, Part One (Mar 19, 1998)
- Episode 2x08: Friends Like These, Part Two (Apr 11, 1997)
- Episode 2x07: Friends Like These, Part One (Apr 4, 1997)
- Episode 2x06: Only the Lonely, Part Two (Mar 28, 1997)
- Episode 2x05: Only the Lonely, Part One (Mar 21, 1997)
- Episode 2x04: Cease Upon the Midnight, Part Two (Mar 7, 1997)
- Episode 2x03: Cease Upon the Midnight, Part One (Feb 28, 1997)
- Episode 2x02: Blood, Sweat and Tears, Part Two (Feb 21, 1997)
- Episode 2x01: Blood, Sweat and Tears, Part One (Feb 14, 1997)
- Episode 1x08: Sins of the Fathers, Part Two (Mar 28, 1996)
- Episode 1x07: Sins of the Fathers, Part One (Mar 27, 1996)
- Episode 1x06: Darkness Visible, Part Two (Mar 14, 1996)
- Episode 1x05: Darkness Visible, Part One (Mar 13, 1996)
- Episode 1x04: Long Days, Short Nights, Part Two (Feb 29, 1996)
- Episode 1x03: Long Days, Short Nights, Part One (Feb 28, 1996)
- Episode 1x02: Buried Lies, Part Two (Feb 22, 1996)
- Episode 1x01: Buried Lies, Part One (Feb 21, 1996)
Peak Practice (1993)
Starring as Dr. Beth Glover
(12 episodes)
- Episode 3x06: Fighting Chance (Mar 14, 1995)
- Episode 3x03: Coming Out (Feb 14, 1995)
- Episode 2x11: Perfect Love (May 10, 1994)
- Episode 2x04: Act of Remembrance (Mar 22, 1994)
- Episode 1x08: Giddy Heights (Jun 28, 1993)
- Episode 1x07: Listening Skills (Jun 21, 1993)
- Episode 1x06: Hope to Die (Jun 14, 1993)
- Episode 1x05: Impulsive Behaviour (Jun 7, 1993)
- Episode 1x04: Roses Around the Door (May 31, 1993)
- Episode 1x03: Growing Pains (May 24, 1993)
- Episode 1x02: Outsiders (May 17, 1993)
- Episode 1x01: Sharp Practice (May 10, 1993)
Inspector Morse (1987)
Guest starring as Mirella Lunghi
- Episode 2x03: The Settling of the Sun (Mar 15, 1988)
Screen Two (1985)
Guest starring as Roisin (Rosie) Willis
- Episode 13x05: The Precious Blood (Jun 8, 1996)
Van der Valk (1972)
Guest starring as Elly Van Roekel
- Episode 4x01: Doctor Hoffmann's Children (Jan 16, 1991)