Denise Dowse

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1958-02-21

Deathday 2022-08-13 (64 years old)

Place of Birth Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Also Known As Denise Y. Dowse, Denise Yvonne Dowse

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

Actor

2021
These Days

as Will’s Mom

2020
Fatale

as Derrick's Mom

2019
Loners

as Clara Maloy

2019
Stumptown

as Mrs. Hoffman

2019
Stumptown

as Mrs. Hofman

2019
Good Trouble

as Naomi

2018
2018
Please Stand By

as Doris, Bus Driver

2018
New Amsterdam

as Alfreda Watson

2018
The Resident

as Carol Austin

2018
9-1-1

as David's Wife

2017
Like Father

as Olivia

2017
Imposters

as Auntie Colleen

2017
Imposters

as Auntie Colleen / Agent Cook

2016
Insecure

as Dr. Rhonda Pine

2015
Secrets and Lies

as Elaine Williams

2013
The Call

as Flora

2013
Monday Mornings

as Mrs. Fisher

2012
2011
Fly Away

as Susan

2010
10-20

as Sarah

2010
Class

as Patty Allen

2010
2009
Castle

as Gloria Wollcott

2008
The Mentalist

as Detective Carla Mulvey

2007
2007
Reign Over Me

as Psychiatric Hospital Therapist

2006
2005
Guess Who

as Lisa

2005
Coach Carter

as Principal Garrison

2005
Criminal Minds

as Yvonne Burns

2005
Bones

as Dr. Sherry Bannon

2005
Grey's Anatomy

as Lorraine Simms

2004
Ray

as Marlene

2004
Eulogy

as Judge Welsh

2004
The Seat Filler

as Derrick's Mom

2004
House

as Glenda

2003
Rats

as Matilda

2002
Without a Trace

as Mrs. Ray

2002
Everwood

as Laura Hoover

2002
Monk

as Samantha Austin

2001
Dr. Dolittle 2

as Secretary

2001
2001
The Guardian

as Rebecca Damsen

2000
Requiem for a Dream

as Tyrone's Mother

2000
Gilmore Girls

as Judge

1999
K-911

as Dr. Perkins, DVM

1999
Judging Amy

as Ms. Shepherd

1998
A Civil Action

as Judge Constance Mullen

1998
Pleasantville

as Health Teacher

1998
Becker

as Janet Katz

1998
Charmed

as Angel of Destiny

1997
Starship Troopers

as Sky Marshal Tehat Meru

1997
Killing Mr. Griffin

as Det. Pruitt

1997
1997
The Practice

as Caroline

1996
Bio-Dome

as Olivia Biggs

1996
Men Behaving Badly

as Mrs. Carlson

1996
1995
Theodore Rex

as Voice Performer (voice)

1995
Kissing Miranda

as Cristianne

1995
See Jane Run

as Renee - Jane's Lawyer

1995
1995
NewsRadio

as Adoption Agent

1994
The Enemy Within

as Dr. Jarvis

1994
Touched by an Angel

as Judge Caldwell

1994
ER

as Mrs. Lysell

1993
The X-Files

as Dr. Babsi Russel

1993
1992
Out for Blood

as Neighborhood Woman

1992
Sneakers

as Bank Teller

1992
1991
Merchant of Evil

as Nurse #1

1991
Roc

as Dr. Russell

1990
Coldfire

as Channing

1990
Beverly Hills, 90210

as Yvonne Teasley

1990
Law & Order

as Nora Glover

1989
Seinfeld

as Mother

1989
Seinfeld

as Receptionist

1986
ALF

as FBI #4