Denise Richards

Acting

Denise Richards

Born 17 February 1971 · Downers Grove, Illinois, USA · 55

Denise Lee Richards (born February 17, 1971) is an American actress, former fashion model, and television personality. Her most recognized roles are Carmen Ibanez in Starship Troopers (1997), Kelly Van Ryan in Wild Things (1998) and Bond girl Christmas Jones in The World Is Not Enough (1999). Denise Lee Richards was born to Joni, a coffee shop owner and Irv Richards, a telephone engineer, in Downers Grove, Illinois. Her mother died of kidney cancer in November 2007. Her ancestry is German, French-Canadian, Croatian, Irish, English, Welsh, and distant Dutch.

Known for

Highlights

Friends1994 · Series · Cassie
Seinfeld1989 · Series · Molly Dalrymple
Love Actually2003 · Film · Carla, the Real Friendly One
Starship Troopers1997 · Film · Carmen Ibañez
Two and a Half Men2003 · Series · Lisa
Married... with Children1987 · Series · Girl #2

Filmography

Movies

71 films

Dirty Hands2026 · Film · Sheila
You're Dead to Me2025 · Film · Emily Sims
Return to Wickensburg2024 · Film · Celine Lucas
The Line2024 · Film · Deanna
Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace2024 · Film · Deborah
Hunting Housewives2024 · Film · Karla Dodds
A Christmas Frequency2023 · Film · Brooke Walkins
The Housekeeper2023 · Film · Kit Ash
My Christmas Fiancé2022 · Film · Contessa
Junkyard Dogs2022 · Film · Monica Sullivan
Love Accidentally2022 · Film · Debra
Wickensburg2022 · Film · Celine Lucas
Killer Cheer Mom2021 · Film · Amanda
Send It!2021 · Film · Catherine
TimeCrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove2020 · Film · Victoria Dare
Money Plane2020 · Film · Sarah
Switched2020 · Film · Victoria Sharp
Alpha Code2020 · Film · Johana
Reality Queen!2020 · Film · Angelina Streisand
My Adventures with Santa2019 · Film · Valerie
The Secret Lives of Cheerleaders2019 · Film · Candice
Adventures of Dally and Spanky2019 · Film · Kelly Banks
1st Born2019 · Film · Christine
A Violent Man2019 · Film · Victoria
Christmas Break-In2018 · Film · Heather
The Prayer Box2018 · Film · Karen
The Toybox2018 · Film · Jennifer
Destined to Ride2018 · Film · Aunt Glo
Tomboy2018 · Film · Shelley
American Satan2017 · Film · Kat Faust
Altitude2017 · Film · Gretchen Blair
American Violence2017 · Film · Amanda Tyler
A Life Lived2016 · Film · Elizabeth
A Christmas Reunion2015 · Film · Amy Stone
Christmas Trade2015 · Film · Chloe
Operation: Neighborhood Watch!2015 · Film · Denise Sorensen
Fatal Acquittal2014 · Film · Nora Grant
Freeloaders2012 · Film · Denise Richards
Madea's Witness Protection2012 · Film · Kate Needleman
Blue Lagoon: The Awakening2012 · Film · Barbara Robinson
Cougars, Inc.2011 · Film · Judy
Jolene2010 · Film · Marin
Deep in the Valley2009 · Film · Autumn Bliss
Kambakkht Ishq2009 · Film · Denise Richards
Finding Bliss2009 · Film · Bliss / Laura
The Making of 'Blonde and Blonder'2008 · Film
Blonde and Blonder2008 · Film · Dawn St. Dom
Edmond2006 · Film · B-Girl
I Do (but I Don't)2004 · Film · Lauren Crandell
Elvis Has Left the Building2004 · Film · Belinda
The Life2004 · Film · Rebecca Smith
Scary Movie 32003 · Film · Annie
Love Actually2003 · Film · Carla, the Real Friendly One
Empire2002 · Film · Trish
You Stupid Man2002 · Film · Chloe
Undercover Brother2002 · Film · White She Devil
The Third Wheel2002 · Film · Diana
Good Advice2001 · Film · Cindy Styne
Valentine2001 · Film · Paige Prescott
Tail Lights Fade1999 · Film · Wendy
The World Is Not Enough1999 · Film · Christmas Jones
Drop Dead Gorgeous1999 · Film · Rebecca Ann 'Becky' Leeman
Wild Things1998 · Film · Kelly Van Ryan
Starship Troopers1997 · Film · Carmen Ibañez
Nowhere1997 · Film · Jana
In the Blink of an Eye1996 · Film · Tina Jacobs
Kill Shot1995 · Film · Jess (uncredited)
919 Fifth Avenue1995 · Film · Cathy Damore
Tammy and the T-Rex1994 · Film · Tammy
Lookin' Italian1994 · Film · Elizabeth
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 11993 · Film · Cindy

Filmography

Series

29 shows

Denise Richards and Her Wild Things2025 · Series · Denise Richards
The Guardians of Justice2022 · Series · Laura Louis
Alone Together2018 · Series · Jackie
A Girl Is A Gun2017 · Series · Nenuphar McBride
Significant Mother2015 · Series · Pepper Spinner
Twisted2013 · Series · Karen Desai
Anger Management2012 · Series · Lori
Blue Mountain State2010 · Series · Debra Simon
902102008 · Series · Gwen Thompson
Secrets of a Small Town2007 · Series · Brenda Rhodes
30 Rock2006 · Series · Denise Richards
Sex, Love & Secrets2005 · Series · Jolene
Two and a Half Men2003 · Series · Lisa
Spin City1996 · Series · Jennifer Duncan
Friends1994 · Series · Cassie
One West Waikiki1994 · Series
Weird Science1994 · Series
Burke's Law1994 · Series · Jennifer
Against the Grain1993 · Series · Jodi Collins
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman1993 · Series · Angela
Melrose Place1992 · Series · Brandi Carson
Eerie, Indiana1991 · Series · Girl #2
Beverly Hills, 902101990 · Series · Robin McGill
Doogie Howser, M.D.1989 · Series · Alissa
Life Goes On1989 · Series · Camille
Saved by the Bell1989 · Series · Cynthia (uncredited)
Seinfeld1989 · Series · Molly Dalrymple
Married... with Children1987 · Series · Girl #2
The Bold and the Beautiful1987 · Series · Shauna Fulton