Denise Dowse
Biography
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.
Known For
All Movies (38)
- Fatale2020 · as Derrick's Mom
- Loners2019 · as Clara Maloy
- A Stone Cold Christmas2018 · as Deaconess
- Please Stand By2018 · as Doris, Bus Driver
- Like Father2017 · as Olivia
- Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke2014 · as Self
- The Call2013 · as Flora
- The Longer Day of Happiness2012 · as Lydia Jones
- Fly Away2011 · as Susan
- 10-202010 · as Sarah
- Class2010 · as Patty Allen
- Her Best Move2007 · as Lisa
- Reign Over Me2007 · as Psychiatric Hospital Therapist
- Guess Who2005 · as Lisa
- Coach Carter2005 · as Principal Garrison
- Ray2004 · as Marlene
- Eulogy2004 · as Judge Welsh
- The Seat Filler2004 · as Derrick's Mom
- Rats2003 · as Matilda
- What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away2002 · as Mona
- Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs2002 · as Mom
- Dr. Dolittle 22001 · as Secretary
- Requiem for a Dream2000 · as Tyrone's Mother
- K-9112000 · as Dr. Perkins, DVM
- A Civil Action1998 · as Judge Constance Mullen
- Pleasantville1998 · as Health Teacher
- Starship Troopers1997 · as Sky Marshal Tehat Meru
- Killing Mr. Griffin1997 · as Det. Pruitt
- Bio-Dome1996 · as Olivia Biggs
- Theodore Rex1995 · as Voice Performer (voice)
- Kissing Miranda1995 · as Cristianne
- Sketch Artist II: Hands That See1995 · as Dispatcher
- See Jane Run1995 · as Renee - Jane's Lawyer
- The Enemy Within1994 · as Dr. Jarvis
- Out for Blood1992 · as Neighborhood Woman
- Sneakers1992 · as Bank Teller
- Merchant of Evil1991 · as Nurse #1
- Coldfire1990 · as Channing
All TV Shows (65)
- These Days2021 · as Will’s Mom
- Stumptown2019 · as Mrs. Hoffman
- Stumptown2019 · as Mrs. Hofman
- Good Trouble2019 · as Naomi
- Good Trouble2019 · as Secretary
- New Amsterdam2018 · as Alfreda Watson
- The Resident2018 · as Carol Austin
- 9-1-12018 · as David's Wife
- Imposters2017 · as Auntie Colleen
- Imposters2017 · as Auntie Colleen / Agent Cook
- Insecure2016 · as Dr. Rhonda Pine
- Secrets and Lies2015 · as Elaine Williams
- Monday Mornings2013 · as Mrs. Fisher
- Rizzoli & Isles2010 · as Judge
- Castle2009 · as Gloria Wollcott
- The Mentalist2008 · as Detective Carla Mulvey
- Saving Grace2007 · as Mrs. Williams
- Shark2006 · as Judge Jane Briar
- Criminal Minds2005 · as Yvonne Burns
- Threshold2005
- Bones2005 · as Sherry Bannon
- Grey's Anatomy2005 · as Lorraine Simms
- House2004 · as Glenda
- All of Us2003
- Nip/Tuck2003 · as Cecily Sutherland
- L.A. Dragnet2003
- Without a Trace2002 · as Mrs. Ray
- Everwood2002 · as Laura Hoover
- Monk2002 · as Samantha Austin
- The Bernie Mac Show2001 · as Doctor
- The Guardian2001 · as Rebecca Damsen
- Gilmore Girls2000 · as Judge
- Girlfriends2000 · as Emily Griffin
- Girlfriends2000 · as Lucyruth
- Judging Amy1999 · as Ms. Shepherd
- Grown Ups1999 · as Arbitrator
- Becker1998 · as Janet Katz
- Charmed1998 · as Angel of Destiny
- Built to Last1997 · as Sylvia Watkins
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · as Ms. Miller
- The Practice1997 · as Caroline
- Men Behaving Badly1996 · as Mrs. Carlson
- Moesha1996 · as Hattie
- The Drew Carey Show1995 · as Doctor
- NewsRadio1995 · as Adoption Agent
- Touched by an Angel1994 · as Judge Caldwell
- ER1994 · as Mrs. Lysell
- Chicago Hope1994 · as Doris Harper
- Party of Five1994 · as Nora
- Sister, Sister1994 · as Alease
- Vanishing Son1994 · as Trailer Park Neighbor
- The X-Files1993 · as Dr. Babsi Russel
- Thea1993
- California Dreams1992 · as McBride
- Bodies of Evidence1992
- Step by Step1991
- Roc1991 · as Dr. Russell
- Beverly Hills, 902101990 · as Yvonne Teasley
- Beverly Hills, 902101990 · as Professor Harriet Welkman
- Law & Order1990 · as Nora Glover
- Seinfeld1989 · as Mother
- Seinfeld1989 · as Receptionist
- Jake and the Fatman1987
- Full House1987
- ALF1986 · as FBI #4