---
name: "Denise Dal Vera"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/denise-dal-vera"
fi1m_id: "denise-dal-vera"
imdb_id: "nm0197549"
tmdb_id: 1560348
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 June 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-29T01:51:06.368987+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Denise Dal Vera

## Identity

Denise Dal Vera

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/denise-dal-vera
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** denise-dal-vera
- **IMDb ID:** nm0197549
- **TMDB ID:** 1560348
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0197549/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1560348

Actor. Born 13 June 1962 in Oakland, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 June 1962, Oakland, California, USA
- **Also known as:** Denise Kendall
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0197549/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1560348

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*The Killing of a Sacred Deer*](https://film.one/film/the-killing-of-a-sacred-deer.md) (72)

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## Biography

Denise Dal Vera is an American actress, also credited as Denise Kendall. She was born on 13 June 1962 in Oakland, California, and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (West) in 1983.

Dal Vera has appeared in numerous films and television series. Her credits include *The Killing of a Sacred Deer* (2017) as Mary Williams, *Dark Waters* (2019) as Sandra Tennant, *Rust Creek* (2019) as Mrs Gander, *My Days of Mercy* (2018) as Alice, *Goat* (2016) as Mom, *The Next Three Days* (2010) as Eugenie, *My Bloody Valentine* (2009) as Nurse, and *Moving* (1988) as Girl in Limo. She has also taught at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.

*Sources: imdb.com, watch.plex.tv, metacritic.com, en.wikipedia.org, rottentomatoes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Killing of a Sacred Deer* (2017), Fi1m 72, as Mary Williams — [page](https://film.one/film/the-killing-of-a-sacred-deer.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Lost & Found in Cleveland* (2025), as Constipated Appraiser
- *Gaslit by My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story* (2024), as Lindsey
- *The Boxer and the Butterfly* (2023), as Margie
- *Just for Showmance* (2023), as Shirley Holmes
- *Who is Amos Otis?* (2021), as Amanda Beal
- *Dark Waters* (2019), as Sandra Tennant
- *Rust Creek* (2019), as Mrs. Gander
- *Hidden Family Secrets* (2018), as Jane
- *My Days of Mercy* (2018), as Alice
- *The Killing of a Sacred Deer* (2017), as Mary Williams — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-killing-of-a-sacred-deer.md)
- *Goat* (2016), as Mom
- *The Next Three Days* (2010), as Eugenie
- *Homecoming* (2009), as Mrs. Donaldson
- *My Bloody Valentine* (2009), as Nurse
- *Army Wives* (2007), series, as Glenda Garland
- *Artworks* (2003), as Katie Landon
- *Body Language* (1992), as Clothing Store Clerk
- *Moving* (1988), as Girl in Limo
- *21 Jump Street* (1987), series, as Vicky Meyerson

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