Denise Yvonne Dowse (February 21, 1958 - August 13, 2022) was an American actress. She was best known for her roles as Mrs. Yvonne Teasley in the television series Beverly Hills, 90210 (1991-2000) Judge Rebecca Damien in The Guardian (2001-2004), and Dr. Rhonda Pine in Insecure. Dowse's film roles included Olivia Biggs in Bio-Dome (1996), Sky Marshal Meru in Starship Troopers (1997), Judge Constance Mullen in A Civil Action (1988), Marlene Andre in Ray, Principal Garrison in Coach Carter (2005), and Flora in The Call (2013).
She is the voice of Officer Shirley in seasons 2-4 of Rocket Power.