C. Thomas Howell
ActorBorn 1966Active 2005–2013
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3Hallmark films
1 at Christmas
Audience rating5.6 / 10
across 3 rated films
Weirdness4.3 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Christmas Belle2013
Everything C. has done for Hallmark, from Ordinary Miracles (2005) right through to Christmas Belle (2013).
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- From
- Van Nuys
- Married to
- Rae Dawn Chong
Christopher Thomas Howell is an American actor, director and musician. After making his film debut with a supporting role in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Howell had his breakout with a lead role as Ponyboy Curtis in the coming-of-age film The Outsiders (1983).
C.’s signature
- a scene-stealing pet2 films
- a hidden secret2 films
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- How many Hallmark movies has C. Thomas Howell been in?
- We have 3 Hallmark movies on file for C. Thomas Howell, spanning 2005–2013.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is C. Thomas Howell known for?
- C. keeps coming back to a scene-stealing pet.
- What is C. Thomas Howell's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- Ordinary Miracles (2005) is C.'s best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.4/10 audience rating.
- What is C. Thomas Howell's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Christmas Belle (2013) has more audience votes than any other C. Thomas Howell Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Is C. Thomas Howell still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest C. Hallmark credit we have is from 2013; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has C. Thomas Howell made?
- C. Thomas Howell turns up in 1 Hallmark Christmas movie.
- What was C. Thomas Howell's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest C. Hallmark title we have is Ordinary Miracles (2005).
- Where is C. Thomas Howell from?
- C. is from Van Nuys.
- Is C. Thomas Howell married?
- Yes — C. is married to Rae Dawn Chong.
- What does C. Thomas Howell do in Hallmark movies?
- C. Thomas Howell works on Hallmark films as actor.
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C.’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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