Denise Norton

Denise Norton

Stats
Age
63
Height
173cm
Ethnicity
NZ European
Skills
  • Accents - Standard UK, Standard US, Australian, Scottish
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Dance
  • Horseriding
  • Jazz Dance
  • Language - Conversational French
  • Language - Fluent German
  • Swimming
  • Tai Chi
  • Tennis
  • Yoga
Denise is an experienced actor, singer, and director from Auckland.

Trained at the Actors Centre in London, she spent 30 years working across TV, stage, and music in Europe. Recently, she collaborated with Alex Plumb on the web series Insula and is set to perform her one-woman show Legends at the 2025 Hamilton Arts Festival.

A revered performer, Denise received a commendation from legendary theatre director Harold Prince in 2011 for her interpretation of Sondheim.

Experience

Theatre
2017 Classic -Jazz Cabaret Role: Solo Show Production Company: Pumphouse Theatre
Director: Denise Norton
2015 From Vienna to Broadway Role: Solo Show Production Company: The Vic, Devonport
Director: Denise Norton
2014 A Taste of Broadway Role: Solo Show Production Company: The Embassy Theatre, Thames
Director: Denise Norton
Short Film
2020 First Time Role: Mum Production Company: Savant Artists
Director: Nicolas Bontoux
2016 The Luring Role: Cabaret Singer Production Company: Wallace Foundation
Director: Alex Plumb
TVC
2022 Tegel Take Outs 'Ready for Anyone' campaign Role: Inlaw Production Company: Eight Productions
Live Performance
2024 LEGENDS Cabaret Role: Performer and Director Production Company: Performed at Pah Homestead
Director: Denise Norton
Web Series
2023 Insula Role: Daphne
Director: Alex Plumb
Training
2020 Liz Mullane & Rachel Bullock Screen Acting Workshop Role: Actor
Television Series
2015 Philips 'Spider-man' Role: Neighbour Production Company: Flying Fish
Director: Fredrik Bond