Barbara Niven

Acting

February 26, 1953 (73 years old)

Portland, Oregon, USA

Female

86 Movies

11 TV Shows

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.

Chesapeake Shores

2016 7.8

as Megan O'Brien

Age 63 (now 73) 55 eps

55 eps

A Perfect Ending

2012 6.2

as Rebecca Westridge

Age 59 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery

2015 7.1

as Delores Swensen

Age 62 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery

2016 7.2

as Delores Swensen

Age 62 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery

2015 7.0

as Delores Swensen

Age 62 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For

2019 7.1

as Aunt Candace

Age 66 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver

2020 8.0

as Aunt Candace

Age 66 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder

2019 7.5

as Aunt Candace

Age 66 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe

2016 6.9

as Delores Swensen

Age 63 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts

2017 7.0

as Delores Swensen

Age 64 (now 73)

Summer's Blood

2009 5.5

as Gaia Hoxey

Age 56 (now 73)

Christmas in Evergreen

2017 6.4

as Carol

Age 64 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent

2021 7.2

as Aunt Candace

Age 67 (now 73)

Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy

2019 6.8

as Carol Shaw

Age 66 (now 73)

Love Takes Flight

2019 7.4

as Virginia Beauman

Age 66 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead

2021 7.5

as Candace

Age 68 (now 73)

Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2026 8.0

as Delores Swensen

Age 73

Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2026 6.0

as Delores Swensen

Age 73

The Christmas Baby

2025 6.8

as Betty Mitchell

Age 72 (now 73)

Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2025 7.4

as Delores Swensen

Age 72 (now 73)

Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2025 7.8

as Delores Swensen

Age 71 (now 73)

Leah's Perfect Gift

2024 6.1

as Barbara

Age 71 (now 73)

A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2024 7.2

as Delores Swensen

Age 71 (now 73)

One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2024 6.8

as Delores Swensen

Age 71 (now 73)

The Last Word

2023

as Jillian Harper

Age 70 (now 73)

Ms. Christmas Comes to Town

2023 7.0

as Gayle

Age 70 (now 73)

A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2023 7.3

as Delores Swensen

Age 70 (now 73)

Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2023 6.9

as Delores Swensen

Age 70 (now 73)

Christmas at the Golden Dragon

2022 6.2

as Jane

Age 69 (now 73)

North to Home

2022 6.9

as Suzanne

Age 68 (now 73)

The Christmas Contest

2021 5.9

as Donna

Age 68 (now 73)

Sweet Revenge: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2021 6.9

as Delores Swensen

Age 68 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead

2021 7.5

as Candace

Age 68 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent

2021 7.2

as Aunt Candace

Age 67 (now 73)

Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing

2020 5.7

as Carol Shaw

Age 67 (now 73)

USS Christmas

2020 6.8

as Elizabeth

Age 67 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver

2020 8.0

as Aunt Candace

Age 66 (now 73)

Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy

2019 6.8

as Carol Shaw

Age 66 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder

2019 7.5

as Aunt Candace

Age 66 (now 73)

Love Takes Flight

2019 7.4

as Virginia Beauman

Age 66 (now 73)

Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For

2019 7.1

as Aunt Candace

Age 66 (now 73)

Love on the Menu

2019 6.8

as Andrea

Age 65 (now 73)

Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa

2018 6.8

as Carol Shaw

Age 65 (now 73)

Christmas in Evergreen

2017 6.4

as Carol

Age 64 (now 73)

Habeas Corpus: The Making of 'Psycho Cop Returns'

2017 2.2

as Self

Age 64 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts

2017 7.0

as Delores Swensen

Age 64 (now 73)

Campfire Kiss

2017 6.5

as Beverly

Age 64 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe

2016 6.9

as Delores Swensen

Age 63 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery

2016 7.2

as Delores Swensen

Age 62 (now 73)

Hamlet's Ghost

2015

as Sarah Goodman

Age 62 (now 73)

A Christmas Detour

2015 6.1

as Susan Collins

Age 62 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery

2015 7.0

as Delores Swensen

Age 62 (now 73)

Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery

2015 7.1

as Delores Swensen

Age 62 (now 73)

Suburban Gothic

2014 5.5

as Eve

Age 61 (now 73)

Being Us

2014 5.0

as Julie

Age 61 (now 73)

Meth Head

2013 4.3

as Madelaine

Age 60 (now 73)

Home Invasion

2012 6.2

as Tricia Patterson

Age 59 (now 73)

A Perfect Ending

2012 6.2

as Rebecca Westridge

Age 59 (now 73)

My Mother's Secret

2012 5.9

as Evelyn Wells

Age 58 (now 73)

Gabe the Cupid Dog

2012 6.3

as Ms. Andrews

Age 58 (now 73)

Accused at 17

2009 6.3

as Claire Werner

Age 56 (now 73)

Summer's Blood

2009 5.5

as Gaia Hoxey

Age 56 (now 73)

Heat Wave

2009 4.7

as Gouverneur Carol Quinlan

Age 55 (now 73)

Black Widow

2008 4.7

as Tiffany Collins

Age 55 (now 73)

Moonlight & Mistletoe

2008 5.8

as Ginny

Age 55 (now 73)

Short Track

2008 4.7

as Audrey Beckett

Age 55 (now 73)

Dead at 17

2008 3.8

as Alyssa Harris

Age 55 (now 73)

Redline

2007 5.1

as Sally Martin

Age 54 (now 73)

A Valentine Carol

2007 4.7

as Jackie Marley

Age 53 (now 73)

McBride: Semper Fi

2007 6.4

as Claire Whitman

Age 53 (now 73)

All You've Got

2006 6.2

as Peggy McDonald

Age 53 (now 73)

Murder in My House

2006 6.3

as Lauren Kessler

Age 53 (now 73)

Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery

2006 6.5

as Annie

Age 53 (now 73)

Double Cross

2006 3.6

as Suzanne Debson

Age 52 (now 73)

The Perfect Neighbor

2005 5.6

as Donna Germaine

Age 52 (now 73)

Stranger in My Bed

2005 6.0

as Christine Goudet

Age 52 (now 73)

Back to You & Me

2005 6.6

as Connie Murray

Age 52 (now 73)

Chasing Ghosts

2005 5.6

as Patricia King

Age 52 (now 73)

The Drone Virus

2004 5.7

as Dr. Sloan

Age 51 (now 73)

Tiger Cruise

2004 6.0

as Kate Dolan

Age 51 (now 73)

A Carol Christmas

2003 5.8

as Sexy TV Star

Age 50 (now 73)

Alone with a Stranger

2000 4.0

as Sandy Kennington

Age 47 (now 73)

I Married a Monster

1998 4.0

as Linda

Age 45 (now 73)

The Rat Pack

1998 5.9

as Marilyn Monroe

Age 45 (now 73)

Serial Killing 101

1998 5.2

as Donna Noland

Age 45 (now 73)

Breast Men

1997 5.2

as Cindy

Age 44 (now 73)

Doublecross on Costa's Island

1997 4.6

as Veronica

Age 43 (now 73)

Forest Warrior

1996 4.6

as Stacy Franklin

Age 43 (now 73)

Humanoids from the Deep

1996 4.0

as Fran Taylor

Age 43 (now 73)

Foxfire

1996 6.0

as Goldie's Stepmother

Age 43 (now 73)

Depraved

1996 3.9

as Monica Stienman

Age 43 (now 73)

Lone Tiger

1996 8.0

as Jane Costello

Age 43 (now 73)

The Sister-in-Law

1995 4.8

as Ashley Hawkins

Age 42 (now 73)

Under Lock and Key

1995 5.4

as Tina Lam

Age 41 (now 73)

Taken Alive

1994 8.0

as Veronica

Age 41 (now 73)

Psycho Cop Returns

1993 5.3

as Sharon

Age 40 (now 73)

Illegal Entry: Formula for Fear

1993 5.7

as Pamela Raby

Age 39 (now 73)

Hired to Kill

1990 4.7

as Sheila

Age 37 (now 73)

Fatal Encounter

1990 9.0

as Laura Hart

Age 36 (now 73)

Promise

1986 7.3

as Joan

Age 33 (now 73)

Cooked to Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

as Delores Swensen