Acting credits
95
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Barbara Niven
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 84Series: 11
TMDB ID: 104646
IMDb ID: nm0018271
Known for: Acting
Born: February 26, 1953
Age: 73
Place of birth: Portland, Oregon, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1986 - 2026
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 6.46
Wikidata: Q3634664
Also known as
Barbara Lee Alexander • Barbara Lee Niven • Barbara Alexander • Barbara Lee Bucholz • Barby Bucholz
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Barbara Niven.
Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2026 Movie
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2026 Movie
The Christmas Baby
as Betty Mitchell
2025 Movie
Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2025 Movie
Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2025 Movie
Leah's Perfect Gift
as Barbara
2024 Movie
A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2024 Movie
One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2024 Movie
The Last Word
as Jillian Harper
2023 Movie
Ms. Christmas Comes to Town
as Gayle
2023 Movie
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2023 Movie
Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2023 Movie
Christmas at the Golden Dragon
as Jane
2022 Movie
North to Home
as Suzanne
2022 Movie
The Christmas Contest
as Donna
2021 Movie
Sweet Revenge: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
as Delores Swensen
2021 Movie
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
as Candace
2021 Movie
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
as Aunt Candace
2021 Movie
Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing
as Carol Shaw
2020 Movie
USS Christmas
as Elizabeth
2020 Movie
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
as Aunt Candace
2020 Movie
Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy
as Carol Shaw
2019 Movie
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
as Aunt Candace
2019 Movie
Love Takes Flight
as Virginia Beauman
2019 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Barbara Niven.
Paris is Always a Good Idea
as Sherrie • 6 eps
2026 Series
Chesapeake Shores
as Megan O'Brien • 55 eps
2016 Series
Parks and Recreation
as June Hartwell • 1 eps
2009 Series
Eli Stone
as Ellen Wethersby • 2 eps
2008 Series
Hell's Kitchen
as Self - Restaurant Patron • 1 eps
2005 Series
NCIS
as Elaine Burns • 1 eps
2003 Series
Las Vegas
as Alice Gold • 1 eps
2003 Series
Charmed
as Helen Jenkins • 2 eps
1998 Series
Pensacola: Wings of Gold
as Kate • 44 eps
1997 Series
Wings
as Susan • 1 eps
1990 Series
My Two Dads
as Veronica Miles • 1 eps
1987 Series