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Diane Parish (born 1 November 1969) is an English actress, who has been portraying the character Denise Fox on the BBC One soap opera EastEnders since 2006[1]

Diane Parish
Born (1969-11-01) 1 November 1969 (age 53)
Tottenham, London, England
OccupationActress
Years active1991–present
Children2

Born in Chelsea, London and a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Parish has appeared on British television for over two decades. She has appeared in a number of TV shows over the years, including the ITV dramas The Bill and M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team playing Detective Eva Sharpe. She is also known for appearing in two series of the BBC One comedy-drama Lovejoy (1993–1994).


Career


After graduating from London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she worked mainly in theatre, including playing Cordelia in Talawa Theatre Company's 1994 production of King Lear.[2]

Parish has appeared in various television roles. In Lovejoy, she played Beth Taylor, the replacement for the character Eric Catchpole. Another television role was as Lola Christie, girlfriend of Mick McFarlane, the manager of the EastEnders night cafe, in 1998.[3]

Parish has also appeared in television dramas including The Bill and its spin-off M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team, playing DC Eva Sharpe. Before The Bill she starred in Babyfather, for which she received the Royal Television Society's best actress award in 2001 – the first black actor to win a major RTS award.[3] Parish returned to EastEnders in May 2006, but this time playing regular character Denise Fox.[4] She departed from the soap opera temporarily in January 2008 in order to give birth to her daughter, returning in June 2008.[5] Parish also appeared as Millie in the 1996 film Indian Summer (also released under the title Alive And Kicking).


Filmography


Year Film Role Notes
1993 Frank Stubbs Promotes Receptionist Episode: "Starlet"
1993 Screen One Blackpool Waitress Episode: "Wide-Eyed and Legless"
1993–1994 Lovejoy Beth Taylor Main role (series 5–6)
1996 The Final Passage Milkie TV film
1996 Indian Summer Millie Film; also marketed as Alive and Kicking
1997 Casualty Donna Episode: "Déjà Vu"
1997 Holding On Janet TV mini-series
1998 Picking Up the Pieces Lisa Gee TV series
1998 Driving Miss Daisy Crazy Daisy Short film
1998 EastEnders Lola Christie Regular role
1999 Real Women Rachel TV series
2000 The Vice Shirley Robinson Episodes: "Betrayed: Parts 1 & 2", "Lovesick: Parts 1 & 2"
2000–2001 Clocking Off Sylvia Robinson Main role (series 1–2)
2001 Comedy Lab Jacks Episode: "Turn the World Down"
2001–2002 Babyfather Lesley Bailey Regular role
2002–2004 The Bill Eva Sharpe Regular role (series 18–20)
2005 Holby City Lucy Faulds Episode: "Live and Let Die"
2005 Murder Investigation Team Eva Sharpe Episodes #2.1, #2.2, #2.3, #2.4
2005 Waking the Dead Sheryl Palliser Episodes: "Black Run: Parts 1 & 2"
2006–present EastEnders Denise Fox Regular role
2010 East Street Charity crossover between Coronation Street and EastEnders
2010 EastEnders: Farewell Stacey Television film
2012 The B&B: Kim's Place 2 episodes: "The Deadline", "Branching Out"
2014 EastEnders: The Ghosts of Ian Beale Charity special
2020 The Queen Vic Quiz Night Charity crossover between Coronation Street and EastEnders
EastEnders: Secrets from the Square Herself Episode: "Denise and Kim"

Awards and nominations


Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2002 8th National Television Awards Most Popular Newcomer The Bill Nominated [6]
2007 The British Soap Awards Best Actress EastEnders Nominated [7]
2010 15th National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance EastEnders Nominated [8]
2010 Inside Soap Awards Best Actress EastEnders Nominated [9]
2011 16th National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance EastEnders Nominated [10]
2013 The British Soap Awards Best Actress EastEnders Nominated [11]
2013 TV Choice Awards Best Soap Actress EastEnders Nominated [12]
2014 19th National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance EastEnders Nominated [13]
2014 The British Soap Awards Best Actress EastEnders Nominated [14]
2014 TV Choice Awards Best Soap Actress EastEnders Nominated [15]
2016 The British Soap Awards Best Actress EastEnders Nominated [16]
2017 22nd National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance EastEnders Nominated [17]
2017 The British Soap Awards Best Actress EastEnders Nominated [18]
2017 The British Soap Awards Best Female Dramatic Performance EastEnders Nominated [19]
2017 Inside Soap Awards Best Actress EastEnders Nominated [20]
2017 Digital Spy Reader Awards Best Soap Actress EastEnders Seventh [21]
2018 23rd National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance EastEnders Nominated [22]
2018 The British Soap Awards Best Actress EastEnders Nominated [23]
2020 I Talk Telly Awards Best Soap Performance EastEnders Nominated [24]
2021 I Talk Telly Awards Best Soap Partnership (shared with Tameka Empson) EastEnders Nominated [25]

References


  1. "Diane Parish age and career before playing EastEnders' Denise Fox". Metro. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. "Yvonne Brewster: Nobody was offering black actors Shakespeare so we staged our King Lear". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. "Changing the scenery". BBC News. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. "Kellie Shirley and Diane Parish to join EastEnders" (Press release). BBC. 7 November 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  5. Green, Kris (18 August 2007). "'Kevin Wicks' quits 'EastEnders'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
  6. "National TV awards: 2002 shortlist". BBC News. BBC. 15 October 2002. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
  7. "The British Soap Awards 2007: The Winners". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  8. "National Television Awards 2009". EastEnders. BBC. 7 September 2009. Archived from the original on 10 September 2009. Retrieved 7 September 2009.
  9. Wightman, Catriona (13 July 2010). "In full: Inside Soap Awards 2010 nominees". Digital Spy.
  10. Wightman, Catriona (21 September 2010). "National Television Awards 2011 - Nominees". Digital Spy. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
  11. Kilkelly, Daniel (11 March 2013). "British Soap Awards 2013 voting opens, nominations revealed". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  12. "Diane Parish - Nominated for Best Soap Actress - The TVChoice Awards 2013 - EastEnders - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  13. Kilkelly, Daniel (17 September 2013). "Corrie, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks stars up for NTAs - full list". Digital Spy. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  14. Kilkelly, Daniel (17 March 2014). "British Soap Awards 2014 voting opens, longlist announced". Digital Spy. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  15. "TV Choice Awards 2014". EastEnders. BBC. 27 May 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  16. Kilkelly, Daniel (4 April 2016). "British Soap Awards 2016 nominations: Which Corrie, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks stars are up?". Digital Spy. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  17. Deene, Sarah (11 October 2016). "This is the BBC's last chance to bag an National Television Award for The Great British Bake Off/". Metro. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  18. Dainty, Sophie (18 April 2017). "British Soap Awards 2017: the longlist is revealed". Digital Spy.
  19. "British Soap Awards 2017: Full list of winners". Belfast Telegraph. Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  20. Harp, Justin (22 August 2017). "Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks all make the Inside Soap Awards longlist". Digital Spy. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  21. Sandwell, Ian (29 December 2017). "Emmerdale almost achieves clean sweep at the Digital Spy Reader Awards 2017". Digital Spy. Hearst Communications. Archived from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  22. McCreesh, Louise (10 October 2017). "Here are all the nominees for the National TV Awards 2018". Digital Spy. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  23. Kilkelly, Daniel (10 April 2018). "British Soap Awards 2018 nominations revealed: Which Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors stars are up?". Digital Spy. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  24. Gonzalez, Elliot (8 November 2020). "I TALK TELLY AWARDS 2020 Nominees". I Talk Telly.
  25. Gonzalez, Elliot (14 November 2021). "I TALK TELLY AWARDS 2021 Nominations". I Talk Telly. Retrieved 22 January 2022.




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