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Birth Name
Denise Yvonne Dowse
Born
Friday, 21 February 1958
Died
Saturday, 13 August 2022
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Cloud So High | Detective Trina McWilliams | 2022 |
| Fatale | Derrick's Mom | 2020 |
| Grey Streets | Aunt Suzanna | 2020 |
| Stumptown | Mrs. Hofman | 2019 |
| Loners | Clara Maloy | 2019 |
| Good Trouble | Secretary / Naomi | 2019 |
| A Stone Cold Christmas | Deaconess | 2018 |
| New Amsterdam | Alfreda Watson | 2018 |
| Please Stand By | Doris, Bus Driver | 2018 |
| The Resident | Carol Austin | 2018 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Cloud So High | Detective Trina McWilliams | 2022 |
| Fatale | Derrick's Mom | 2020 |
| Grey Streets | Aunt Suzanna | 2020 |
| Stumptown | Mrs. Hofman | 2019 |
| Loners | Clara Maloy | 2019 |
| Good Trouble | Secretary / Naomi | 2019 |
| A Stone Cold Christmas | Deaconess | 2018 |
| New Amsterdam | Alfreda Watson | 2018 |
| Please Stand By | Doris, Bus Driver | 2018 |
| The Resident | Carol Austin | 2018 |
| 9-1-1 | David's Wife | 2018 |
| Mr. Mercedes | Judge Helfrick | 2017 |
| Snowfall | Mrs. Mosley | 2017 |
| Imposters | Auntie Colleen / Agent Cook | 2017 |
| Insecure | Dr. Rhonda Pine | 2016 |
| Secrets and Lies | Elaine Williams | 2015 |
| Murder in the First | Rainelle James | 2014 |
| Lady You Shot Me: Life and Death of Sam Cooke | Self / Herself | 2014 |
| Hungry | Ann | 2013 |
| The Call | Flora | 2013 |
| Monday Mornings | Mrs. Fisher | 2013 |
| Kimmie's Kitchen | Self | 2013 |
| The Longer Day of Happiness | Lydia Jones | 2012 |
| Reed Between the Lines | Ms. Ellis | 2011 |
| Fly Away | Susan | 2011 |
| Class | Patty Allen | 2010 |
| Rizzoli & Isles | Judge | 2010 |
| Castle | Judge Gloria Wollcott | 2009 |
| The Mentalist | Detective Carla Mulvey | 2008 |
| Saving Grace | Mrs. Williams | 2007 |
| Her Best Move | Lisa | 2007 |
| Reign Over Me | Psychiatric Hospital Therapist | 2007 |
| Shark | Judge Jane Briar | 2006 |
| Inconceivable | Alice Godchaux | 2005 |
| Criminal Minds | Yvonne Burns | 2005 |
| Threshold | Dr. Margaret Johnson | 2005 |
| Bones | Dr. Sherry Bannon | 2005 |
| The Seat Filler | Derrick's Mom | 2005 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Lorraine Simms | 2005 |
| Guess Who | Lisa | 2005 |
| Coach Carter | Principal Garrison | 2005 |
| House | Glenda | 2004 |
| Ray | Marlene | 2004 |
| Eulogy | Judge Welsh | 2004 |
| All of Us | Counselor / Dr. Shapiro | 2003 |
| Nip/Tuck | Cecily Sutherland | 2003 |
| Dragnet | Juanita Hendrucks | 2003 |
| Killer Rats | Matilda | 2003 |
| Monk | Samantha Austin | 2002 |
| Everwood | Laura Hoover | 2002 |
| Without a Trace | Mrs. Ray | 2002 |
| Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs | Mom | 2002 |
| The Bernie Mac Show | Doctor | 2001 |
| The Guardian | Judge Rebecca Damsen | 2001 |
| Philly | Sondra Herman | 2001 |
| Dr. Dolittle 2 | Secretary | 2001 |
| Requiem for a Dream | Tyrone's Mother | 2000 |
| Gilmore Girls | Judge | 2000 |
| Girlfriends | Emily Griffin / Lucyruth | 2000 |
| K-911 | Dr. Perkins, DVM | 1999 |
| The West Wing | Nurse 1 | 1999 |
| Judging Amy | Ms. Shepherd | 1999 |
| Grown Ups | Arbitrator | 1999 |
| Rocket Power | Officer Shirley | 1998 |
| A Civil Action | Judge Constance Mullen | 1998 |
| Becker | Janet Katz | 1998 |
| Charmed | Angel of Destiny | 1998 |
| Pleasantville | Health Teacher | 1998 |
| Any Day Now | Councilwoman Rene Broussard | 1998 |
| Starship Troopers | Sky Marshall Meru / Sky Marshal Tehat Meru | 1997 |
| Built to Last | Sylvia Watkins | 1997 |
| The Gregory Hines Show | Toni | 1997 |
| Killing Mr. Griffin | Det. Pruitt | 1997 |
| Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Ms. Miller | 1997 |
| The Practice | Caroline | 1997 |
| Ink | Mrs. Punter | 1996 |
| Men Behaving Badly | Mrs. Carlson | 1996 |
| Promised Land | Mrs. Groves | 1996 |
| Tracey Takes On... | Arthell | 1996 |
| Moesha | Hattie | 1996 |
| Bio-Dome | Olivia Biggs | 1996 |
| Theodore Rex | Voice Performer (voice) / Voice Performer | 1995 |
| The Drew Carey Show | Doctor #2 | 1995 |
| NewsRadio | Adoption Agent | 1995 |
| Kissing Miranda | Cristianne | 1995 |
| Sketch Artist II: Hands That See | Dispatcher | 1995 |
| Vanishing Son | Trailer Park Neighbor | 1995 |
| See Jane Run | Renee - Jane's Lawyer | 1995 |
| Touched by an Angel | Judge Caldwell | 1994 |
| ER | Mrs. Lysell | 1994 |
| Chicago Hope | Doris Harper | 1994 |
| Party of Five | Nora | 1994 |
| The Enemy Within | Dr. Jarvis | 1994 |
| Sister, Sister | Alease | 1994 |
| The X-Files | Dr. Babsi Russel | 1993 |
| Out for Blood | Neighborhood Woman | 1992 |
| California Dreams | Ms. McBride / McBride | 1992 |
| Sneakers | Bank Teller | 1992 |
| Bodies of Evidence | Kim's Mother | 1992 |
| Step by Step | Judge Martin | 1991 |
| Roc | Dr. Worthy / Dr. Russell | 1991 |
| Rugrats | Sheila Swann | 1991 |
| Merchant of Evil | Nurse #1 | 1991 |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | Mrs. Yvonne Teasley / Professor Harriet Welkman | 1990 |
| Law & Order | Judge Nora Glover | 1990 |
| Coldfire | Channing | 1990 |
| Seinfeld | Mother / Receptionist | 1989 |
| Almost There! | Angela Quartermane | 1989 |
| Murphy Brown | Woman #2 | 1988 |
| Jake and the Fatman | Maggie Day | 1987 |
| Full House | Mrs. Jacobs | 1987 |
| ALF | FBI #4 | 1986 |
Director Filmography
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