Television actress Denise Doves has died at age 64 following a battle with viral meningitis, family said Saturday.
Tributes poured in for the “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Insecure” actor after his death. declared By his sister Tracey on Instagram.
“I want to take this moment to thank our friends and family for all the love and prayers,” she wrote. “It is with a very heavy heart that I inform everyone that my sister Denise Toews has passed on to meet our family in eternal life,” Tracy wrote.
“Denise Yvonne Dawes was the most amazing sister, a consummate, great actress, mentor and director. She was my best friend and the ultimate family member. Denise loved you all. I know she is watching over us with all the love she has.
Her demise was early reported Through TV Line.
Dows was there In a coma For at least a week after the protective membranes surrounding her brain and spinal cord became inflamed.
Ian Ziering, who played the student of Yvonne Teasley, the vice principal of Dows’ West Beverly Hills High on “90210,” remembered her as a great actor and a “loving soul.”
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“Grey’s Anatomy,” “The X-Files,” “Criminal Minds,” “Bones,” “House,” “Monk,” “Law & Order,” “Gilmore Girls,” “Charmed,” “The Bernie Mac Show, ” “Nip/Tuck,” “Mosha,” “Sister, Sister,” “ER,” “Step by Step,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “Seinfeld” and “Full House” — among others.
Tracy told Page Six that her sister is very proud of the film “Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story,” which premiered at the 2022 Pan African Film Festival in April.
“He’s won several best director awards at film festivals this year,” Tracy said.