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Barbara Niven
Born: 1953-02-26 in 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.
Rated Filmography (82)
Sorted by Score9.0
Fatal Encounter
1990
8.0
Lone Tiger
1996
8.0
Taken Alive
1994
8.0
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
2020
7.8
Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2025
7.5
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
2019
7.5
Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2026
7.4
Love Takes Flight
2019
7.4
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
2021
7.4
Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2025
7.3
Promise
1986
7.3
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2023
7.2
A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2024
7.2
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
2021
7.1
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
2019
7.1
Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery
2016
7.0
Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery
2015
7.0
Ms. Christmas Comes to Town
2023
7.0
Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery
2015
6.9
Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2023
6.9
North to Home
2022
6.9
Sweet Revenge: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2021
6.9
Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts
2017
6.9
Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe
2016
6.8
Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy
2019
6.8
Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa
2018
6.8
Love on the Menu
2019
6.8
USS Christmas
2020
6.7
The Christmas Baby
2025
6.6
One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2024
6.6
Back to You & Me
2005
6.5
Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery
2006
6.5
Campfire Kiss
2017
6.4
McBride: Semper Fi
2007
6.4
Christmas in Evergreen
2017
6.3
Gabe the Cupid Dog
2012
6.3
Christmas at the Golden Dragon
2022
6.3
Accused at 17
2009
6.3
Murder in My House
2006
6.3
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2026
6.2
Home Invasion
2012
6.2
All You've Got
2006
6.2
A Perfect Ending
2012
6.2
Leah's Perfect Gift
2024
6.1
A Christmas Detour
2015
6.0
Foxfire
1996
6.0
Stranger in My Bed
2005
5.9
Tiger Cruise
2004
5.9
My Mother's Secret
2012
5.9
The Rat Pack
1998
5.9
The Christmas Contest
2021
5.8
Moonlight & Mistletoe
2008
5.8
A Carol Christmas
2003
5.7
Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing
2020
5.7
Illegal Entry: Formula for Fear
1993
5.7
The Drone Virus
2004
5.6
The Perfect Neighbor
2005
5.5
Suburban Gothic
2014
5.5
Chasing Ghosts
2005
5.4
Summer's Blood
2009
5.3
Under Lock and Key
1995
5.3
Breast Men
1997
5.3
Psycho Cop Returns
1993
5.2
Serial Killing 101
1998
5.1
Redline
2007
5.0
Being Us
2014
4.8
The Sister-in-Law
1995
4.8
Hired to Kill
1990
4.7
Heat Wave
2009
4.7
Black Widow
2008
4.7
A Valentine Carol
2007
4.7
Short Track
2008
4.6
Forest Warrior
1996
4.6
Doublecross on Costa's Island
1997
4.1
Meth Head
2013
4.0
Humanoids from the Deep
1996
4.0
Depraved
1996
4.0
I Married a Monster
1998
3.8
Dead at 17
2008
3.7
Alone with a Stranger
2000
3.6
Double Cross
2006
2.2
Habeas Corpus: The Making of 'Psycho Cop Returns'
2017