Barbara Niven
Born: 1953-02-26 in Portland, Oregon, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Barbara Niven is an American actress, writer and producer, best known for her performances in Hallmark and Lifetime movies, and for television roles and independent films. She is also a motivational speaker, media trainer, and animal rights activist and spokesperson as a National Ambassador for American Humane.
Filmography
2026
- Paris is Always a Good Idea as Sherrie
- Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
- Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
2025
- The Christmas Baby as Betty Mitchell
- Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
- Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
2024
- One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
- A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
- Leah's Perfect Gift as Barbara
2023
- Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
- A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
- Ms. Christmas Comes to Town as Gayle
- The Last Word as Jillian Harper
2022
- Christmas at the Golden Dragon as Jane
- North to Home as Suzanne
2021
- Sweet Revenge: A Hannah Swensen Mystery as Delores Swensen
- Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent as Aunt Candace
- Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead as Candace
- The Christmas Contest as Donna
2020
- Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver as Aunt Candace
- Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing as Carol Shaw
- USS Christmas as Elizabeth
2019
- Love Takes Flight as Virginia Beauman
- Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder as Aunt Candace
- Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For as Aunt Candace
- Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy as Carol Shaw
- Love on the Menu as Andrea
2018
- Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa as Carol Shaw
2017
- Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts as Delores Swensen
- Christmas in Evergreen as Carol
- Campfire Kiss as Beverly
- Habeas Corpus: The Making of 'Psycho Cop Returns' as Self
2016
- Chesapeake Shores as Megan O'Brien
- Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery as Delores Swensen
- Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe as Delores Swensen
2015
- Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery as Delores Swensen
- Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery as Delores Swensen
- A Christmas Detour as Susan Collins
- Hamlet's Ghost as Sarah Goodman
2014
- Suburban Gothic as Eve
- Being Us as Julie
2013
- Meth Head as Madelaine
2012
- A Perfect Ending as Rebecca Westridge
- Home Invasion as Tricia Patterson
- Gabe the Cupid Dog as Ms. Andrews
- My Mother's Secret as Evelyn Wells
2009
- Parks and Recreation as June Hartwell
- Summer's Blood as Gaia Hoxey
- Heat Wave as Gouverneur Carol Quinlan
- Accused at 17 as Claire Werner
2008
- Eli Stone as Ellen Wethersby
- Black Widow as Tiffany Collins
- Dead at 17 as Alyssa Harris
- Moonlight & Mistletoe as Ginny
- Short Track as Audrey Beckett
2007
- Redline as Sally Martin
- McBride: Semper Fi as Claire Whitman
- A Valentine Carol as Jackie Marley
2006
- All You've Got as Peggy McDonald
- Double Cross as Suzanne Debson
- Murder in My House as Lauren Kessler
- Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery as Annie
2005
- Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
- The Perfect Neighbor as Donna Germaine
- Chasing Ghosts as Patricia King
- Stranger in My Bed as Christine Goudet
- Back to You & Me as Connie Murray
2004
- Tiger Cruise as Kate Dolan
- The Drone Virus as Dr. Sloan
2003
- NCIS as Elaine Burns
- Las Vegas as Alice Gold
- A Carol Christmas as Sexy TV Star
2000
- Alone with a Stranger as Sandy Kennington
1998
- Charmed as Helen Jenkins
- The Rat Pack as Marilyn Monroe
- Serial Killing 101 as Donna Noland
- I Married a Monster as Linda
1997
- Pensacola: Wings of Gold as Kate
- Breast Men as Cindy
- Doublecross on Costa's Island as Veronica
1996
- Foxfire as Goldie's Stepmother
- Forest Warrior as Stacy Franklin
- Humanoids from the Deep as Fran Taylor
- Lone Tiger as Jane Costello
- Depraved as Monica Stienman
1995
- Under Lock and Key as Tina Lam
- The Sister-in-Law as Ashley Hawkins
1994
- Taken Alive as Veronica
1993
- Psycho Cop Returns as Sharon
- Illegal Entry: Formula for Fear as Pamela Raby
1990
- Wings as Susan
- Hired to Kill as Sheila
- Fatal Encounter as Laura Hart
1987
- My Two Dads as Veronica Miles
1986
- Promise as Joan