Denise Burse
Actor
Born Jan 23, 1952
Active 1986–present · Awards: Theatre World Award
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.
Filmography
The Home (2025) - SadieBlack Mirror (2011) - Elder KellyLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) - Pamela Tatum · Counselor ScheiderNew Amsterdam (2018) - MarleneManifest (2018) - Estelle Vance · Estelle Vance (uncredited)Vacation Friends (2021) - Grandma PhyllisLaw & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) - Sarah EdgarsThird Watch (1999) - BrigetteThe Wrath of Becky (2023) - ElenaBasquiat (1996) - ER Nurse #2 · Sarah Chase · Mary on TVThe Juror (1996) - SecretaryGreenleaf (2016) - Ethlin SatterleeTyler Perry's House of Payne (2007) - Claretha JenkinsDoc (2025) - RubyPeace, Love & Misunderstanding (2011) - AngelAnesthesia (2016) - West Indian NurseNew York Undercover (1994) - Mrs. ReyesThe Boy King (1986) - Bunch