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Denise Burse

Bio: Denise Burse-Mickelbury (born January 13, 1952) is an American actress, best known for her role as Claretha Jenkins in the television series Tyler Perry's House of Payne. An African-American native of Atlanta, Burse received professional training at the Just Us Theatre, The Alliance Theatre and The Atlanta Children's Theater
Born: Wed, Jan 23 1952
Denise Burse is 72 years old
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Poster of The Wrath of Becky
The Wrath of Becky
Denise Burse was
71 in The Wrath of Becky
as 'Elena'.
Fri, May 26 2023
Poster of Vacation Friends
Vacation Friends
Denise Burse was
69 in Vacation Friends
as 'Grandma Phyllis'.
Fri, Aug 27 2021
Poster of Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Denise Burse was
59 in Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
as 'Angel'.
Tue, Sep 13 2011
Poster of Basquiat
Basquiat
Denise Burse was
44 in Basquiat
as 'Mary on TV, Sarah Chase, ER Nurse #2'.
Fri, Aug 09 1996

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam
Denise Burse was
66+ in New Amsterdam
as 'Marlene'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 2018
Poster of Manifest
Manifest
Denise Burse was
66+ in Manifest
as 'Estelle Vance, Estelle Vance (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2018
Poster of Greenleaf
Greenleaf
Denise Burse was
64+ in Greenleaf
as 'Ethlin Satterlee'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 21 2016
Poster of Black Mirror
Black Mirror
Denise Burse was
59+ in Black Mirror
as 'Elder Kelly'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 04 2011
Poster of House of Payne
House of Payne
Denise Burse was
55+ in House of Payne
as 'Claretha Jenkins'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 06 2007
Poster of Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Denise Burse was
49+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as 'Sarah Edgars'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of Third Watch
Third Watch
Denise Burse was
47+ in Third Watch
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 1999
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Denise Burse was
47+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Counselor Scheider, Pamela Tatum'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of New York Undercover
New York Undercover
Denise Burse was
42+ in New York Undercover
as 'Mrs. Reyes'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1994