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Denise Roberts is an Australian actor and director in theatre, film and television since 1980. Denise's mentor was Hayes Gordon, with whom she studied solidly for three years. During her 7 year stint on G.P., Denise taught film and television for Hayes at the Ensemble Studios.

Currently, Denise is appearing as 'Bonnie' on Channel 7's Packed To The Rafters and 'Faye' on the feature film Subdivision premiering in August 2009.

Denise played Helen Jones in Murder In The Outback: The Joanne Lees Story, and has starred as Aunty Barbara in the feature film Razzle Dazzle. She was nominated as 'Best Actress in a Leading Role' by the Sydney Theatre Critics for her role the highly successful David Williamson play 'A Charitable Intent' and is best known for her starring roles as the University Registrar Jessica Andrews in channel 7's Headland, the town Matriarch, Isabelle Turnbull in Always Greener, and Julie Winters in the medical drama G.P. which ran from 1989 to 1996.

Author of the Actor's Advisory Manual, Get Your Act Together, Denise has directed numerous theatre plays,including Lovers At Versailles at the Playhouse - Sydney Opera House. Her 10 minute 16 mm short thriller 'Stairwell', which Denise directed was screened at the LA International Short Film Festival. She is Creator and Associate Producer of the ABC's 10 part drama series, Correlli, which gave Hugh Jackman his big Australian break.

Denise has picked up accolades at every stage of her career, including a Chief Glugs Award for Excellence Behind the Scenes, an AFI Award and a Variety Club of Australia Award for Best Actress in a Television Drama and numerous Silver Logie and People's Choice Nominations for Most Outstanding Actress on Australian Television and a Film Critics Circle Nomination for Best Supporting Actress alongside Cate Blanchett and Frances O'Connor.

Principal Director of Screenwise, Australia's leading Film & TV School for Actors, Denise is the voice of KIT, the cat in Fluffy Farmyards for the ABC, directed by Peter Andrikidis and has a feature film in development.

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