Judi Dench School, a Quaker independent secondary school in York, and became a Quaker. Her brothers, one of whom was actor Jeffery Dench, were born in Tyldesley, Lancashire. Her niece, Emma Dench, is a historian of ancient Rome and professor previously at Birkbeck, University of London, and currently at Harvard University. In Britain, Dench has developed a reputation as one of the greatest actresses of the post-war period, primarily through her work in theatre, which has been her forte throughout her career. She has more than once been named number one in polls for Britain's best actor. Through her parents, Dench had
Peter Dench them think, then to me that's a fine way to live. The Visa pour l'image photojournalism festival in Perpignan, France, has screened Dench's work five times (including "Carry On England" in 2009) and given it one full exhibition. Dench was described in 2011 as a contributing editor of "Hungry Eye" magazine and creative director of the White Cloth Gallery in Leeds, which he founded with co-creative director Sharon Price. He was a contributor to "Professional Photographer" magazine podcasts 1 to 13 in 2010/2011. His monthly 'Dench Diary' appeared in "Professional Photographer" in 2010/2011 and in "Hungry Eye" from 2011 to