Many of Denise’s friends and fans left well-wishes comments on the post, including her former co-star Ian Zieringwho wrote, “Sending prayers and hope for better days to come.”

Denise is perhaps best known for her roles as Mrs. Teasley in the iconic teen drama Beverly Hills, 90210which ran for 10 seasons from 1991 to 2000, and as Judge Rebecca Damsen in the CBS drama series The Guardian from 2001 to 2004.

She has also appeared in many films, including Starship Troopers, Bio-Dome, Pleasantville, Dr. Dolittle 2, Requiem for a dream, Praise, Ray and rule over me.