Amber Benson
WriterBorn 1977Active 2019–2023
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3Hallmark films
Audience rating6.6 / 10
across 3 rated films
Weirdness3.0 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Everything Amber has done for Hallmark, from Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design (2019) right through to Family History Mysteries: Buried Past (2023).
Follow & about Amber
- From
- Birmingham
Amber Benson is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. She is best known for her role as Tara Maclay on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1999–2002), and has directed, produced and starred in her own films Chance (2002) and Lovers, Liars & Lunatics (2006). She also starred in the movie Kiss the Bride (2007). She co-directed the film Drones (2010) with fellow Buffy cast member Adam Busch, and starred as a waitress in the crime thriller The Killing Jar (2010).
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Amber’s most frequent on-screen partner is Brittney Wilson, with 2 films together.
Recurring roles
Amber is a recurring face in Morning Show Mysteries.
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In pictures
A quick look at Amber’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
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Amber’s creative circle
Go-to cast
- Brittney Wilson2 films
- David Paetkau2 films
- Greg Rogers2 films
- Holly Robinson Peete2 films
- Karen Robinson2 films
Who Amber works with
The cast and crew Amber keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next.
Movies by year
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Amber Benson been in?
- We have 3 Hallmark movies on file for Amber Benson, spanning 2019–2023.
- What is Amber Benson's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Family History Mysteries: Buried Past (2023) has more audience votes than any other Amber Benson Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Amber Benson usually star with?
- Amber has shared 2 films with Brittney Wilson, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Amber Benson still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Amber Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
- What was Amber Benson's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Amber Hallmark title we have is Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design (2019).
- Where is Amber Benson from?
- Amber is from Birmingham.
- What does Amber Benson do in Hallmark movies?
- Amber Benson works on Hallmark films as writer.
Data & sources
Amber’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated August 2026.
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