Denise Dowse
Born
February 21, 1958
Died
August 13, 2022 (64 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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.
These Days
Will’s Mom · (1 episode)
2021
Fatale
Derrick's Mom
2020
Stumptown
Mrs. Hoffman · (1 episode)
2019
Stumptown
Mrs. Hofman · (1 episode)
2019
Loners
Clara Maloy
2019
Good Trouble
Naomi · (1 episode)
2019
A Stone Cold Christmas
Deaconess
2018
New Amsterdam
Alfreda Watson · (1 episode)
2018
Please Stand By
Doris, Bus Driver
2018
The Resident
Carol Austin · (2 episodes)
2018
9-1-1
David's Wife · (1 episode)
2018
Like Father
Olivia
2017
Imposters
Auntie Colleen · (2 episodes)
2017
Imposters
Auntie Colleen / Agent Cook · (7 episodes)
2017
Insecure
Dr. Rhonda Pine · (6 episodes)
2016
Secrets and Lies
Elaine Williams · (9 episodes)
2015
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
Self
2014
The Call
Flora
2013
Monday Mornings
Mrs. Fisher · (1 episode)
2013
The Longer Day of Happiness
Lydia Jones
2012
Fly Away
Susan
2011
10-20
Sarah
2010
Class
Patty Allen
2010
Rizzoli & Isles
Judge · (1 episode)
2010
Castle
Gloria Wollcott · (1 episode)
2009
The Mentalist
Detective Carla Mulvey · (1 episode)
2008
Saving Grace
(1 episode)
2007
Her Best Move
Lisa
2007
Reign Over Me
Psychiatric Hospital Therapist
2007
Shark
(3 episodes)
2006
Criminal Minds
Yvonne Burns · (1 episode)
2005
Threshold
(1 episode)
2005
Bones
Dr. Sherry Bannon · (1 episode)
2005
Grey's Anatomy
Lorraine Simms · (1 episode)
2005
Guess Who
Lisa
2005
Coach Carter
Principal Garrison
2005
House
Glenda · (1 episode)
2004
Ray
Marlene
2004
Eulogy
Judge Welsh
2004
The Seat Filler
Derrick's Mom
2004
All of Us
(4 episodes)
2003
Nip/Tuck
Cecily Sutherland · (1 episode)
2003
L.A. Dragnet
(1 episode)
2003
Rats
Matilda
2003
Without a Trace
Mrs. Ray · (1 episode)
2002
Everwood
Laura Hoover · (1 episode)
2002
Monk
Samantha Austin · (1 episode)
2002
What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away
Mona
2002
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
Mom
2002
The Bernie Mac Show
Doctor · (1 episode)
2001
The Guardian
Rebecca Damsen · (32 episodes)
2001
Dr. Dolittle 2
Secretary
2001
Requiem for a Dream
Tyrone's Mother
2000
Gilmore Girls
Judge · (1 episode)
2000
Girlfriends
(2 episodes)
2000
K-911
Dr. Perkins, DVM
1999
Judging Amy
Ms. Shepherd · (1 episode)
1999
Grown Ups
(1 episode)
1999
A Civil Action
Judge Constance Mullen
1998
Becker
Janet Katz · (1 episode)
1998
Charmed
Angel of Destiny · (3 episodes)
1998
Pleasantville
Health Teacher
1998
Starship Troopers
Sky Marshal Tehat Meru
1997
Built to Last
(8 episodes)
1997
Killing Mr. Griffin
Det. Pruitt
1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Ms. Miller · (1 episode)
1997
The Practice
Caroline · (1 episode)
1997
Men Behaving Badly
Mrs. Carlson · (1 episode)
1996
Moesha
(1 episode)
1996
Bio-Dome
Olivia Biggs
1996
Theodore Rex
Voice Performer (voice)
1995
The Drew Carey Show
Doctor · (1 episode)
1995
NewsRadio
Adoption Agent · (1 episode)
1995
Kissing Miranda
Cristianne
1995
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
Dispatcher
1995
See Jane Run
Renee - Jane's Lawyer
1995
Touched by an Angel
Judge Caldwell · (1 episode)
1994
ER
Mrs. Lysell · (1 episode)
1994
Chicago Hope
(1 episode)
1994
The Enemy Within
Dr. Jarvis
1994
Sister, Sister
Alease · (1 episode)
1994
Vanishing Son
Trailer Park Neighbor · (1 episode)
1994
The X-Files
Dr. Babsi Russel · (1 episode)
1993
Thea
(1 episode)
1993
Out for Blood
Neighborhood Woman
1992
California Dreams
McBride · (2 episodes)
1992
Sneakers
Bank Teller
1992
Bodies of Evidence
(1 episode)
1992
Step by Step
(1 episode)
1991
Roc
Dr. Russell · (1 episode)
1991
Merchant of Evil
Nurse #1
1991
Beverly Hills, 90210
Yvonne Teasley · (21 episodes)
1990
Law & Order
Nora Glover · (1 episode)
1990
Coldfire
Channing
1990
Seinfeld
Mother · (1 episode)
1989
Seinfeld
Receptionist · (1 episode)
1989
Jake and the Fatman
(1 episode)
1987
Full House
(1 episode)
1987
ALF
FBI #4 · (1 episode)
1986