Denise Robertson was a British actress and writer who is best known for her roles in Property Rites, The Young Doctors, and Beyond Expectations. She was born on June 9, 1932, in Sunderland, Co Durham, England.
Personal and Family Life
Denise was born as Margaret Denise Mary Broderick and had a varied personal life. She was married three times: to Alexander Inkster Robertson, John Tomlin, and Bryan Thubron. Denise was also the mother of Mark Alexander Robertson, born in 1962. Despite experiencing the loss of her husbands, she maintained her professional surname from her first marriage.
Death and Legacy
Denise Robertson passed away on March 31, 2016, at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London due to pancreatic cancer. She was honored with the M.B.E. for her contributions to broadcasting and charity work. Her legacy continues through her impactful work in television and her role as a supporter of Sunderland A.F.C.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Impressionable Jon Culshaw | 2004 | Denise Robertson | TV Series |
| Beyond Expectations | 1998 | Annette the trainer | Film |
| Property Rites | 1984 | Unknown | Film |
| The Young Doctors | 1976 | Floosie | TV Series |