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Actress Denise Dowse, Mrs. Yvonne Teasley in “Beverly Hills 90210″ and a cornerstone of many a television drama series, has died after contracting viral meningitis and falling into a coma. She was 64.

Dowse’s most recent role was Dr. Rhonda Pine on HBO’s hit series "Insecure," but the actor has credits in more than 30 films and 85 TV shows, including her role as Mrs. Yvonne Teasley in "90210."

Her sister Tracey announced her death on Saturday (August 13) via Instagram.

Actor Denise Dowse, who portrayed Vice Principal Yvonne Teasley on Beverly Hills, 90210, Judge Rebecca Damsen on The Guardian and therapist Rhonda Pine on Insecure, passed away at the age of 64 after battling Meningitis.

Dowse is likely best known for her roles as vice principal Yvonne Teasley in "Beverly Hills, 90210," and Dr. Rhonda Pine in "Insecure."

Family and colleagues are mourning Denise Dowse Sunday after the actress, who portrayed vice principal Yvonne Teasley on the 1990s TV show "Beverly Hills, 90210," died at the age of 64.

Denise Dowse, an actress known for roles in “Beverly Hills, 90210” and...

Denise Dowse has died at 64. The Beverly Hills, 90210 actress, who played Mrs. Teasley, battled severe meningitis and had been in a coma.

Dowse’s most recent role was Dr. Rhonda Pine on HBO’s hit series "Insecure," but the actor has credits in more than 30 films and 85 TV shows, including her role as Mrs. Yvonne Teasley in "90210."

The actress who played Yvonne Teasley and Dr. Rhonda Pine was in the hospital earlier this month with meningitis, her sister said.