Denise Dowse

Person

Denise Dowse

Born 21 February 1958 Died 13 August 2022, aged 64 Honolulu, Hawaii, USA TMDB ↗

Denise Yvonne Dowse (February 21, 1958 – August 13, 2022) was an American actress and director. She was best known for her roles as Mrs. Yvonne Teasley in the television series Beverly Hills, 90210 (1991–2000), Judge Rebecca Damsen in The Guardian (2001–2004), and Dr. Rhonda Pine in Insecure.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
28age in their first credit on record (1986)
35years on screen and counting
7credits in 1994, their busiest year
102dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Fatale poster Age: 62

Fatale

2020
as Derrick's Mom
Loners poster Age: 61

Loners

2019
as Clara Maloy
A Stone Cold Christmas poster Age: 60

A Stone Cold Christmas

2018
as Deaconess
Please Stand By poster Age: 59

Please Stand By

2018
as Doris, Bus Driver
Like Father poster Age: 59

Like Father

2017
as Olivia
The Call poster Age: 55

The Call

2013
as Flora
No poster
Age: 54

The Longer Day of Happiness

2012
as Lydia Jones
Fly Away poster Age: 53

Fly Away

2011
as Susan
10-20 poster Age: 52

10-20

2010
as Sarah
Class poster Age: 52

Class

2010
as Patty Allen
Her Best Move poster Age: 49

Her Best Move

2007
as Lisa
Reign Over Me poster Age: 49

Reign Over Me

2007
as Psychiatric Hospital Therapist
Guess Who poster Age: 47

Guess Who

2005
as Lisa
Coach Carter poster Age: 46

Coach Carter

2005
as Principal Garrison
Ray poster Age: 46

Ray

2004
as Marlene
Eulogy poster Age: 46

Eulogy

2004
as Judge Welsh
The Seat Filler poster Age: 46

The Seat Filler

2004
as Derrick's Mom
Rats poster Age: 44

Rats

2003
as Matilda
What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away poster Age: 44

What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away

2002
as Mona
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs poster Age: 43

Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs

2002
as Mom
Dr. Dolittle 2 poster Age: 43

Dr. Dolittle 2

2001
as Secretary
Requiem for a Dream poster Age: 42

Requiem for a Dream

2000
as Tyrone's Mother
K-911 poster Age: 42

K-911

2000
as Dr. Perkins, DVM
A Civil Action poster Age: 40

A Civil Action

1998
as Judge Constance Mullen
Pleasantville poster Age: 40

Pleasantville

1998
as Health Teacher
Starship Troopers poster Age: 39

Starship Troopers

1997
as Sky Marshal Tehat Meru
Killing Mr. Griffin poster Age: 39

Killing Mr. Griffin

1997
as Det. Pruitt
Bio-Dome poster Age: 37

Bio-Dome

1996
as Olivia Biggs
Theodore Rex poster Age: 37

Theodore Rex

1995
as Voice Performer (voice)
No poster
Age: 37

Kissing Miranda

1995
as Cristianne
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See poster Age: 36

Sketch Artist II: Hands That See

1995
as Dispatcher
See Jane Run poster Age: 36

See Jane Run

1995
as Renee - Jane's Lawyer
The Enemy Within poster Age: 36

The Enemy Within

1994
as Dr. Jarvis
Out for Blood poster Age: 34

Out for Blood

1992
as Neighborhood Woman
Sneakers poster Age: 34

Sneakers

1992
as Bank Teller
No poster
Age: 32

Merchant of Evil

1991
as Nurse #1
Coldfire poster Age: 32

Coldfire

1990
as Channing
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TV credits

Newest first
No poster
Age: 62

These Days

2021
as Will’s Mom
Stumptown poster Age: 61

Stumptown

2019
as Mrs. Hoffman
Stumptown poster Age: 61

Stumptown

2019
as Mrs. Hofman
Good Trouble poster Age: 60

Good Trouble

2019
as Naomi
Good Trouble poster Age: 60

Good Trouble

2019
as Secretary
New Amsterdam poster Age: 60

New Amsterdam

2018
as Alfreda Watson
The Resident poster Age: 59

The Resident

2018
as Carol Austin
9-1-1 poster Age: 59

9-1-1

2018
as David's Wife
Imposters poster Age: 58

Imposters

2017
as Auntie Colleen
Imposters poster Age: 58

Imposters

2017
as Auntie Colleen / Agent Cook
Insecure poster Age: 58

Insecure

2016
as Dr. Rhonda Pine
Secrets and Lies poster Age: 57

Secrets and Lies

2015
as Elaine Williams
Monday Mornings poster Age: 54

Monday Mornings

2013
as Mrs. Fisher
Rizzoli & Isles poster Age: 52

Rizzoli & Isles

2010
as Judge
Castle poster Age: 51

Castle

2009
as Gloria Wollcott
The Mentalist poster Age: 50

The Mentalist

2008
as Detective Carla Mulvey
Saving Grace poster Age: 49

Saving Grace

2007
as Mrs. Williams
Shark poster Age: 48

Shark

2006
as Judge Jane Briar
Criminal Minds poster Age: 47

Criminal Minds

2005
as Yvonne Burns
Threshold poster Age: 47

Threshold

2005
Bones poster Age: 47

Bones

2005
as Sherry Bannon
Grey's Anatomy poster Age: 47

Grey's Anatomy

2005
as Lorraine Simms
House poster Age: 46

House

2004
as Glenda
All of Us poster Age: 45

All of Us

2003
Nip/Tuck poster Age: 45

Nip/Tuck

2003
as Cecily Sutherland
L.A. Dragnet poster Age: 44

L.A. Dragnet

2003
Without a Trace poster Age: 44

Without a Trace

2002
as Mrs. Ray
Everwood poster Age: 44

Everwood

2002
as Laura Hoover
Monk poster Age: 44

Monk

2002
as Samantha Austin
The Bernie Mac Show poster Age: 43

The Bernie Mac Show

2001
as Doctor
The Guardian poster Age: 43

The Guardian

2001
as Rebecca Damsen
Gilmore Girls poster Age: 42

Gilmore Girls

2000
as Judge
Girlfriends poster Age: 42

Girlfriends

2000
as Emily Griffin
Girlfriends poster Age: 42

Girlfriends

2000
as Lucyruth
Judging Amy poster Age: 41

Judging Amy

1999
as Ms. Shepherd
No poster
Age: 41

Grown Ups

1999
as Arbitrator
Becker poster Age: 40

Becker

1998
as Janet Katz
Charmed poster Age: 40

Charmed

1998
as Angel of Destiny
No poster
Age: 39

Built to Last

1997
as Sylvia Watkins
Buffy the Vampire Slayer poster Age: 39

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997
as Ms. Miller
The Practice poster Age: 39

The Practice

1997
as Caroline
Men Behaving Badly poster Age: 38

Men Behaving Badly

1996
as Mrs. Carlson
Moesha poster Age: 37

Moesha

1996
as Hattie
The Drew Carey Show poster Age: 37

The Drew Carey Show

1995
as Doctor
NewsRadio poster Age: 37

NewsRadio

1995
as Adoption Agent
Touched by an Angel poster Age: 36

Touched by an Angel

1994
as Judge Caldwell
ER poster Age: 36

ER

1994
as Mrs. Lysell
Chicago Hope poster Age: 36

Chicago Hope

1994
as Doris Harper
Party of Five poster Age: 36

Party of Five

1994
as Nora
Sister, Sister poster Age: 36

Sister, Sister

1994
as Alease
Vanishing Son poster Age: 36

Vanishing Son

1994
as Trailer Park Neighbor
The X-Files poster Age: 35

The X-Files

1993
as Dr. Babsi Russel
Thea poster Age: 35

Thea

1993
California Dreams poster Age: 34

California Dreams

1992
as McBride
Bodies of Evidence poster Age: 34

Bodies of Evidence

1992
Step by Step poster Age: 33

Step by Step

1991
Roc poster Age: 33

Roc

1991
as Dr. Russell
Beverly Hills, 90210 poster Age: 32

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990
as Yvonne Teasley
Beverly Hills, 90210 poster Age: 32

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990
as Professor Harriet Welkman
Law & Order poster Age: 32

Law & Order

1990
as Nora Glover
Seinfeld poster Age: 31

Seinfeld

1989
as Mother
Seinfeld poster Age: 31

Seinfeld

1989
as Receptionist
Jake and the Fatman poster Age: 29

Jake and the Fatman

1987
Full House poster Age: 29

Full House

1987
ALF poster Age: 28

ALF

1986
as FBI #4
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