Lorraine Bruce

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Lorraine Bruce
Born18 June
Warrington, England, UK [1]
OccupationActress
Years active1994–present
Parent(s) Tommy_Bruce and Sheila Bruce

Lorraine Bruce [2] is a British television, film and stage actress, best known for her portrayal of Denise Simpson in all four series of the Kay Mellor BBC One series The Syndicate [3] In 2013, she was cast in Lucky 7 , the U.S. version of The Syndicate . [4] [5] Bruce trained at The Academy of Live and Recorded Arts.


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