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