Barbara Niven
Known for: Acting
Born: February 26, 1953
Place of birth: Portland, Oregon, USA
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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Filmography
86 movies · 11 TV shows, newest first
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Paris is Always a Good Idea
2026
7.5
Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2026
6.3
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2026
6.7
The Christmas Baby
2025
7.4
Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2025
7.8
Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2025
6.2
Leah's Perfect Gift
2024
7.2
A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2024
6.6
One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2024
NR
The Last Word
2023
7.0
Ms. Christmas Comes to Town
2023
7.3
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2023
6.9
Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2023
6.3
Christmas at the Golden Dragon
2022
6.9
North to Home
2022
5.9
The Christmas Contest
2021
6.9
Sweet Revenge: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2021
7.4
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
2021
7.2
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
2021
5.7
Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing
2020
6.8
USS Christmas
2020
8.0
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
2020
6.8
Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy
2019
7.5
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
2019
7.4
Love Takes Flight
2019
7.1
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
2019
6.8
Love on the Menu
2019
6.8
Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa
2018
6.4
Christmas in Evergreen
2017
2.2
Habeas Corpus: The Making of 'Psycho Cop Returns'
2017
6.9
Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts
2017
6.5
Campfire Kiss
2017
7.8
Chesapeake Shores
2016
6.9
Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe
2016
7.1
Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery
2016
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Hamlet's Ghost
2015
6.1
A Christmas Detour
2015
7.0
Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery
2015
7.0
Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery
2015
5.5
Suburban Gothic
2014
5.0
Being Us
2014
4.1
Meth Head
2013
6.2
Home Invasion
2012
6.2
A Perfect Ending
2012
5.9
My Mother's Secret
2012
6.3
Gabe the Cupid Dog
2012
6.3
Accused at 17
2009
5.4
Summer's Blood
2009
8.0
Parks and Recreation
2009
4.7
Heat Wave
2009
4.7
Black Widow
2008
5.8
Moonlight & Mistletoe
2008
4.7
Short Track
2008
3.8
Dead at 17
2008
6.7
Eli Stone
2008
5.1
Redline
2007
4.7
A Valentine Carol
2007
6.4
McBride: Semper Fi
2007
6.2
All You've Got
2006
6.3
Murder in My House
2006
6.5
Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery
2006
3.6
Double Cross
2006
5.6
The Perfect Neighbor
2005
6.0
Stranger in My Bed
2005
6.6
Back to You & Me
2005
6.8
Hell's Kitchen
2005
5.5
Chasing Ghosts
2005
5.7
The Drone Virus
2004
6.1
Tiger Cruise
2004
5.8
A Carol Christmas
2003
7.6
NCIS
2003
7.0
Las Vegas
2003
3.7
Alone with a Stranger
2000
4.0
I Married a Monster
1998
8.2
Charmed
1998
5.9
The Rat Pack
1998
5.2
Serial Killing 101
1998
5.3
Breast Men
1997
6.5
Pensacola: Wings of Gold
1997
4.6
Doublecross on Costa's Island
1997
4.6
Forest Warrior
1996
4.0
Humanoids from the Deep
1996
6.0
Foxfire
1996
4.0
Depraved
1996
8.0
Lone Tiger
1996
4.8
The Sister-in-Law
1995
5.3
Under Lock and Key
1995
8.0
Taken Alive
1994
5.3
Psycho Cop Returns
1993
5.7
Illegal Entry: Formula for Fear
1993
4.8
Hired to Kill
1990
6.8
Wings
1990
9.0
Fatal Encounter
1990
6.3
My Two Dads
1987
7.3
Promise
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It Happened at Christmas
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Cooked to Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
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