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