Claire Goose | |
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Born |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
10 February 1975
Education | Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts |
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse(s) | Craig Woodrow |
Claire Goose was born on 10 February 1975 in Edinburgh and is an actress. She played Tina Seabrook, a nurse in BBC One's Casualty, DS Mel Silver in Waking the Dead. and Inspector Rachel Weston in ITV's The Bill. She also commentated on the TV show Road Wars.
In 2015 she took the part of the leading character in BBC Birmingham's series The Coroner.
Born in Edinburgh, Goose was raised in Dersingham, England, where her father worked as a general practitioner. She has an elder sister, Caroline, a nursery nurse, and an elder brother, Duncan, an entrepreneur who started up the "one water" company where all the profits go to the roundabout playpumps in Africa. Claire Goose is a former pupil of Wisbech Grammar School and a graduate of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.
Married in 2007 to TV Producer Craig Woodrow, Claire has two daughters, Amelia, and Eveline.
Early theatre roles included Addicted to Love, and Hitting Home with Colin Tarrant at the Man in the Moon Theatre, written by James Woolf and directed by Dave Gillies. She also appeared in early adverts for Impulse women's body spray.
She became well known in the UK during the late 1990s as nurse Tina Seabrook in Casualty. From August 2008, she played Inspector Rachel Weston in ITV's The Bill.