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Denise Gough

Birthday: February 28, 1980 (44 years)

HomeTown: Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

Denise Gough is an Irish actress who gained prominence through her roles in Martyrs Lane (2021), The Kid Who Would Be King (2019), and The Duchess of Malfi (2014). She is recognized as a double Olivier Award winner. Born on February 28, 1980, Denise Gough hails from Ennis, Ireland. As in 2024, Denise Gough's age is 44 years. Discover below for comprehensive details about Denise Gough, including the biography, wiki profile, age, date of birth, family background, relationship status, interesting facts, photographs, lesser-known facts, and more.


Denise Gough Wiki Table

Stage NameDenise Gough
Real NameDenise Gough
Profession(s)Actress,
BirthdayFebruary 28, 1980
Zodiac SignPisces
Age44 years
GenderFemale
BirthplaceEnnis, Ireland
HometownEnnis, County Clare, Ireland
NationalityIrish

Denise Gough Family and Personal Life

  1. Denise Gough was born in Ennis, Ireland.
  2. Denise Gough’s birth sign is Pisces.
  3. Denise Gough was born in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland on February 28, 1980.
  4. Her father worked as an electrician before becoming a fisheries expert. Her mother raised her and her eleven siblings. Denise is the seventh of twelve children.
  5. One of Denise’s sisters, Kelly, who was born in 1987, followed in Denise’s footsteps and became an actress.
  6. Denise moved to London when she was 16 years old in pursuit of a relationship.

Denise Gough Biography and Facts

  1. Who is Denise Gough?: Denise Gough is an Irish actress, notable for her performances in Martyrs Lane (2021), The Kid Who Would Be King (2019), and The Duchess of Malfi (2014).
  2. Throughout her early life, Denise didn’t hold any aspirations to be an actress. She left school at the age of fifteen and moved to London a year later for personal reasons.
  3. Before her acting career took off, Denise held several low-level jobs. Her interest in the performing arts was sparked by a weekend acting class she took.
  4. Securing a grant, Denise was able to study at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (ALRA) in Wandsworth when she was 18. She graduated from there in 2003.
  5. In 2004, she landed her first television role in Casualty (1986).
  6. Denise has also been part of popular series like New Tricks (2003) and Stella (2012).
  7. Apart from her television roles, Denise has garnered attention for her stage roles. In 2012, she was nominated for the Milton Shulman Award for Outstanding Newcomer at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards for her performances in Eugene O’Neill’s Desire Under the Elms.
  8. She won high praise for her 2015 portrayal of a recovering drug addict in ‘People, Places and Things’ at the National Theatre.

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