
Barbara Niven is living her dreams! The busy actress works consistently in feature films and television.
Audiences remember her as Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Reynolds on the ABC daytime drama ONE LIFE TO LIVE and ‘Brenda Dickerson’ on CBS’s THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL.
She has 19 feature films, 9 television movies and countless guest starring roles to her credit. World wide audiences recognize her as ‘Kate’ on PENSACOLA: WINGS OF GOLD. One of her dreams came true when she was asked to portray icon Marilyn Monroe in THE RAT PACK on HBO. Barbara held her own with Ray Liotta, Joe Mantegna and Don Cheadle in the award winning telefilm.
When she is not in front of the camera, Barbara takes time to pursue other aspects that enrich her life. She is a motivational speaker and lends her support to numerous charitable organizations. Barbara was a main source of inspiration to 200 Special Olympic Athletes at a celebratory send-off to the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Nagano, Japan.
Barbara is living proof that anyone can make his or her dreams come true. She loves to inspire others, and has even started a Dreamers Network on her website at BarbaraNiven.com. Her motto is, “Don’t settle for less than wonderful in your life! And, don’t give up five minutes before the miracle.”


