Barbara Niven
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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.
Known for
Credits
A Perfect Ending (2012)
as Rebecca Westridge
Foxfire (1996)
as Goldie's Stepmother
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019)
as Aunt Candace
Redline (2007)
as Sally Martin
Tiger Cruise (2004)
as Kate Dolan
Breast Men (1997)
as Cindy
Christmas in Evergreen (2017)
as Carol
Forest Warrior (1996)
as Stacy Franklin
The Christmas Baby (2025)
as Betty Mitchell
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021)
as Aunt Candace
Humanoids from the Deep (1996)
as Fran Taylor
Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts (2017)
as Delores Swensen
The Rat Pack (1998)
as Marilyn Monroe
Summer's Blood (2009)
as Gaia Hoxey
Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2025)
as Delores Swensen
Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2023)
as Delores Swensen
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead (2021)
as Candace
Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa (2018)
as Carol Shaw
Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery (2015)
as Delores Swensen
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver (2020)
as Aunt Candace
Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery (2016)
as Delores Swensen
Sweet Revenge: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2021)
as Delores Swensen
Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe (2016)
as Delores Swensen
Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2026)
as Delores Swensen
All You've Got (2006)
as Peggy McDonald
Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy (2019)
as Carol Shaw
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2026)
as Delores Swensen
North to Home (2022)
as Suzanne
Suburban Gothic (2014)
as Eve
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For (2019)
as Aunt Candace
Love on the Menu (2019)
as Andrea
Chasing Ghosts (2005)
as Patricia King
Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery (2015)
as Delores Swensen
Double Cross (2006)
as Suzanne Debson
Love Takes Flight (2019)
as Virginia Beauman
Black Widow (2008)
as Tiffany Collins
A Christmas Detour (2015)
as Susan Collins
Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing (2020)
as Carol Shaw
The Christmas Contest (2021)
as Donna
The Perfect Neighbor (2005)
as Donna Germaine
Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2025)
as Delores Swensen
A Carol Christmas (2003)
as Sexy TV Star
Hired to Kill (1990)
as Sheila
McBride: Semper Fi (2007)
as Claire Whitman
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2023)
as Delores Swensen
Home Invasion (2012)
as Tricia Patterson
One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2024)
as Delores Swensen
Back to You & Me (2005)
as Connie Murray
A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2024)
as Delores Swensen
Christmas at the Golden Dragon (2022)
as Jane
Murder in My House (2006)
as Lauren Kessler
I Married a Monster (1998)
as Linda
USS Christmas (2020)
as Elizabeth
Campfire Kiss (2017)
as Beverly
Under Lock and Key (1995)
as Tina Lam
Taken Alive (1994)
as Veronica
Accused at 17 (2009)
as Claire Werner
A Valentine Carol (2007)
as Jackie Marley
The Sister-in-Law (1995)
as Ashley Hawkins
Heat Wave (2009)
as Gouverneur Carol Quinlan
Alone with a Stranger (2000)
as Sandy Kennington
Stranger in My Bed (2005)
as Christine Goudet
My Mother's Secret (2012)
as Evelyn Wells
Serial Killing 101 (1998)
as Donna Noland
Gabe the Cupid Dog (2012)
as Ms. Andrews
Meth Head (2013)
as Madelaine
Ms. Christmas Comes to Town (2023)
as Gayle
Psycho Cop Returns (1993)
as Sharon
Cooked to Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (—)
as Delores Swensen
It Happened at Christmas (—)
Actor
Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery (2006)
as Annie
Depraved (1996)
as Monica Stienman
Dead at 17 (2008)
as Alyssa Harris
Leah's Perfect Gift (2024)
as Barbara
Doublecross on Costa's Island (1997)
as Veronica
Promise (1986)
as Joan
Habeas Corpus: The Making of 'Psycho Cop Returns' (2017)
as Self
Lone Tiger (1996)
as Jane Costello
Moonlight & Mistletoe (2008)
as Ginny
The Last Word (2023)
as Jillian Harper
Fatal Encounter (1990)
as Laura Hart
Hamlet's Ghost (2015)
as Sarah Goodman
Being Us (2014)
as Julie
The Drone Virus (2004)
as Dr. Sloan
Short Track (2008)
as Audrey Beckett
Illegal Entry: Formula for Fear (1993)
as Pamela Raby