Biography
Denise Gough is an Irish actress. She was born on 28 February 1980 in Wexford and raised in Ennis, County Clare. She trained at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts in London and graduated in 2003.
Gough is known for her stage work, winning Laurence Olivier Awards for her performances in People, Places and Things and Angels in America. On screen, she has appeared in films including Robin Hood (2010), '71 (2014), Colette (2018), The Other Lamb (2020) and Monday (2020). Her television roles include the title character in Paula (2017), Too Close (2021), Dianna Lafferty in Under the Banner of Heaven (2022) and Dedra Meero in Andor (2022–2025). She played Christina in the film H Is for Hawk (2025). Her sister Kelly Gough is also an actress.
