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: 6.44
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.
as Delores Swensen
Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2026 • Movie
as Delores Swensen
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2026 • Movie
as Betty Mitchell
The Christmas Baby
2025 • Movie
as Delores Swensen
Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2025 • Movie
as Delores Swensen
Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2025 • Movie
as Barbara
Leah's Perfect Gift
2024 • Movie
as Delores Swensen
A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2024 • Movie
as Delores Swensen
One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2024 • Movie
as Jillian Harper
The Last Word
2023 • Movie
as Gayle
Ms. Christmas Comes to Town
2023 • Movie
as Delores Swensen
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2023 • Movie
as Delores Swensen
Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2023 • Movie
as Jane
Christmas at the Golden Dragon
2022 • Movie
as Suzanne
North to Home
2022 • Movie
as Donna
The Christmas Contest
2021 • Movie
as Delores Swensen
Sweet Revenge: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2021 • Movie
as Candace
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
2021 • Movie
as Aunt Candace
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
2021 • Movie
as Carol Shaw
Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing
2020 • Movie
as Elizabeth
USS Christmas
2020 • Movie
as Aunt Candace
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
2020 • Movie
as Carol Shaw
Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy
2019 • Movie
as Aunt Candace
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
2019 • Movie
as Virginia Beauman
Love Takes Flight
2019 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Barbara Niven.
In 2 weeks
as Sherrie • 6 eps
Paris is Always a Good Idea
2026 • Series
as Megan O'Brien • 55 eps
Chesapeake Shores
2016 • Series
as June Hartwell • 1 eps
Parks and Recreation
2009 • Series
as Ellen Wethersby • 2 eps
Eli Stone
2008 • Series
as Self - Restaurant Patron • 1 eps
Hell's Kitchen
2005 • Series
as Elaine Burns • 1 eps
NCIS
2003 • Series
as Alice Gold • 1 eps
Las Vegas
2003 • Series
as Helen Jenkins • 2 eps
Charmed
1998 • Series
as Kate • 44 eps
Pensacola: Wings of Gold
1997 • Series
as Susan • 1 eps
Wings
1990 • Series
as Veronica Miles • 1 eps
My Two Dads
1987 • Series