Last updated on June 18th, 2025 at 12:25 pm
Amanda Burton Biography
Amanda Burton is a Northern Irish actress born in Londonderry, United Kingdom. However, her notable credits include Heather Haversham in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, Beth Glover in the ITV drama series Peak Practice, and Sam Ryan in the BBC.
Amanda Burton Facts.
- Name: Amanda Burton.
- Birthplace: Londonderry, United Kingdom.
- Age: 67 Years (2023).
- Date of Birth: October 10, 1956.
- Birthday: October 10.
- Zodiac Sign: Libra.
- Occupation: Actress.
- Nationality: British.
- Race: White.
- Religion: Christianity.
- Sexuality: Straight.
- Gender: Female.
Amanda Burton Age
Burton is 69 years old as of 2025. She was born on October 10, 1956, in Londonderry, United Kingdom. She celebrates her birthday on October 10 every year. Her birth sign is Libra.
Amanda Burton Height
Burton measures a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m) tall.
Amanda Burton Weight
Burton has a moderate weight which is ideal for her height. Her precise weight and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We promise to keep you updated as soon as the information is available.
Body Measurements
- Body measurements: 32- 27- 34 inches.
- Breast Size: 32 inches.
- Waist Size: 27 inches.
- Hip Size: 34 inches.
- Shoe Size: Not Available.
- Dress Size: Not Available.
- Eye Color: Blue.
- Hair Color: Blonde.
Educational Background
Burton was born on October 10, 1956, in Londonderry, United Kingdom. Her father, Arthur Burton, was a primary school headmaster at Ballougry Primary School, which she attended as a child. She was brought up at Ballougry, a rural townland on the southwestern outskirts of Derry City, where her family lived in a house beside Ballougry Primary School, right beside County Londonderry’s boundary with County Donegal.
Later, Burton attended Londonderry High School and transferred to England at the age of 18, where she spent three years studying drama at the Manchester Metropolitan School of Theatre.
Amanda Burton Family, Parents
Burton was born in Londonderry, United Kingdom to caring and loving parents. She is the daughter of Arthur Burton (father). He was a primary school headmaster at Ballougry Primary School, which she attended as a child. not revealed details about her mother. We promise to keep you updated as soon as the information is available.
Amanda Burton Siblings
Burton spent her childhood alongside her three sisters whose names are publicly not known. We promise to keep you updated as soon as the information is available.
Amanda Burton Husband
Burton was married to her handsome husband Sven Arnstein who is a Photographer. The couple did their wedding in 1989, and together they were blessed with two daughters; Phoebe Arnstein, and Brid Arnstein. Later on, they divorced in 2004.
Previously, she was also married to Jonathan Hartley a theatre technician, in 1976 but divorced in 1982.
Amanda Burton Kids
Burton together with Sven Arnstein co-parent their two daughters; Phoebe Arnstein, and Brid Arnstein.
- Marital Status: Divorced.
- Husband: Not Available.
- Kids: Phoebe Arnstein, and Brid Arnstein.
Amanda Burton Net Worth
Burton has an estimated net worth of $5 million. Her main source of income is from her successful career as an Actress. Burton’s net worth is a reflection of her financial success and the value she has created throughout her career. It encompasses various assets, investments, and income streams that contribute to her overall financial standing.
Rise to Fame
Burton gained fame in 1982 with the controversial role of Heather Haversham in the soap opera “Brookside.” This complex and multifaceted character revealed her talent to a wider audience and showed her willingness to tackle bold themes.
Amanda Burton Silent Witness
Burton starred as Prof. Sam Ryan in Silent Witness. Silent Witness was a British crime drama television series produced by the BBC, which focuses on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into different crimes. First broadcast in 1996, the series was created by Nigel McCrery, a former murder squad detective based in Nottingham. Twenty-six series of Silent Witness have been broadcast since 1996.
Amanda Burton TV Shows
- The Commander 2003 – 2008
- Silent Witness Since 1996
- Peak Practice 1993 – 2002
- Brookside 1982 – 2003
- Marcella Since 2016
- Helen West Boon 1986 – 1995
- White House Farm 2020
- Waterloo Road Since 2006
- The Level 2016
- Anne Boleyn 2021
- Forgotten 1999