Biography

Claire Goose was born in Edinburgh and lived there until she was two and a half. She grew up on the North Norfolk Coast with her parents Joy and David and her 2 older siblings, Duncan and Caroline. The first in her family to pursue Acting, at the age of 16 she was offered a place to study at the renowned Italia Conti Theatre School, in London. Her first major break came shortly after graduating, in the form of playing Tina Seabrook in the critically acclaimed series, Casualty, for which she was nominated Best Newcomer at The National Television Awards.. She went onto to become a series regular in the Emmy Award Winning show Waking The Dead before calling time on it after 4 years, to pursue Theatre and other filming opportunities.
- IMDb mini biography by: Claire Goose

In a April 3, 2020 Daily Mail interview Claire mentions her Waking the Dead co-star Sue Johnston was a mother figure to her. "I used to call her 'Nana Sue' and she took me under her wing when I had a breast cancer scare in 2001. She insisted I stay with her and cooked me fish pie.".