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    Ben Cotton

    Actor·Born 1975·Active 2012–2023
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    Career at a glance

    5Hallmark films

    1 at Christmas

    Audience rating7.0 / 10

    across 5 rated films

    Weirdness4.2 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You8.0

    Most recent

    Come Fly with Me2023

    Everything Ben has done for Hallmark, from Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade (2012) right through to Come Fly with Me (2023).

    Follow & about Ben

    From
    Edmonton
    Height
    6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
    Ben Cotton is a Canadian film and television actor. His most notable roles are on the TV series Stargate Atlantis playing scientist Dr. Kavanagh, his portrayal of "Leon Bell" in the game Dead Rising 2, Shane Pierce, the local townie, on CBS's Harper's Island and Lt. Coker Fasjovik in Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome.
    From Wikipedia

    All 5 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    1 film
    • 2023Come Fly with MeActor as 'Cobra' Smith · Suburb6.8Weird 6/10

    2010s

    4 films
    • 2017Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper MysteryActor as Cliff Hogarth · Small Town6.7Weird 3/10
    • 2017Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach MurderActor as Todd Winters · Beach Town6.8Weird 3/10
    • 2016Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without YouActor as Paul · Small Town8.0Weird 4/10
    • 2012Love at the Thanksgiving Day ParadeActor as Brian · Thanksgiving6.8Weird 5/10

    Ben’s standouts

    • Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You poster
      Highest ratedSigned, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You (2016)

      Best-reviewed of the 5, at 8.0/10

      8.0
    • Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery poster
      Most divisiveConcrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery (2017)

      Lowest-rated of the 5 — every filmography has one

      6.7
    • Come Fly with Me poster
      WeirdestCome Fly with Me (2023)

      The strangest of the bunch — 6/10 on our weirdness scale

      6.8

    In pictures

    A quick look at Ben’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.

    • Ben Cotton headshotBen Cotton
    • Come Fly with Me poster
    • Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery poster
    • Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder poster
    • Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You poster
    • Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade poster

    Movies by year

    Ben Cotton Hallmark movies by release year1201220132014201512016220172018201920202021202212023

    Ratings profile

    Average 7.0 across 5 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 7.0Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery: 6.7Come Fly with Me: 6.8Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder: 6.8Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade: 6.8Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You: 8.0

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Ben Cotton been in?
    We have 5 Hallmark movies on file for Ben Cotton, spanning 2012–2023.
    What is Ben Cotton's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You (2016) is Ben's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 8.0/10 audience rating.
    What is Ben Cotton's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade (2012) has more audience votes than any other Ben Cotton Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Is Ben Cotton still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Ben Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Ben Cotton made?
    Ben Cotton turns up in 1 Hallmark Christmas movie.
    What was Ben Cotton's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Ben Hallmark title we have is Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade (2012).
    Where is Ben Cotton from?
    Ben is from Edmonton.
    How tall is Ben Cotton?
    Ben is 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) tall.
    What does Ben Cotton do in Hallmark movies?
    Ben Cotton works on Hallmark films as actor.

    Data & sources

    Ben’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated June 2026.

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