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  • BIRTH 23/01/1952
  • SHOWS 10
  • MOVIES 3

Denise Burse

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. She has numerous television credits such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Burse has also appeared in various stage productions such as An American Daughter, Harriet’s Return, Ground People, Pearl Cleage's Flyin' West, and Radio Golf. In 2016, she appeared in "San Junipero", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror.

Denise Burse

Shows (10)

Black Mirror
Black Mirror
Elder Kelly
Manifest
Manifest
Estelle Vance / Estelle Vance (uncredited)
New Amsterdam (2018)
New Amsterdam (2018)
Marlene
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Counselor Scheider / Pamela Tatum
Greenleaf
Greenleaf
Ethlin Satterlee
Law & Order
Law & Order
ER Nurse #2 / Sarah Chase
Third Watch
Third Watch
Brigette
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Sarah Edgars
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Claretha Jenkins
New York Undercover
New York Undercover
Mrs. Reyes

Movies (3)

The Wrath of Becky
The Wrath of Becky
Elena
Vacation Friends
Vacation Friends
Grandma Phyllis
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Angel