Candice Elzinga
Casting Director,casting Department,producerActive 2008–2024
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67Hallmark films
17 at Christmas
Audience rating6.6 / 10
across 67 rated films
Weirdness3.7 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Our catalogue credits Candice Elzinga in 67 Hallmark films, including 17 tagged Christmas. The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Candice Elzinga is The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008). The filmography below uses that same set of credits.
Candice’s signature
Across 67 films, Candice frequently leans into Christmas, frequently plays a librarian and is usually set in small towns.
- Christmas17 films
- small towns43 films
- a librarian18 films
25 hours
25 hours of Hallmark Christmas movies, and counting.
Adds up across 17 festive titles.
Known for
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year7.3
Casting Director · 2008
Weirdness 3/10
A Wish For Christmas6.0
Casting Director · 2016
Weirdness 3/10
Mrs. Miracle6.7
Casting Director · 2009
Weirdness 7/10
Debbie Macomber's Dashing Through the Snow6.5
Casting Director · 2015
Weirdness 4/10
The Sweetest Christmas6.3
Casting Director · 2017
Weirdness 4/10
Christmas Cookies6.4
Casting Director · 2016
Weirdness 6/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Candice’s most frequent on-screen partner is Candace Cameron Bure, with 13 films together.
- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder (2022)
- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con (2021)
- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021)
- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder (2021)
- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)
- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020)
- If I Only Had Christmas (2020)
- Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)
- A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)
- Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2016)
- The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2016)
- Aurora Teagarden Mystery: A Bone to Pick (2015)
- Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015)
Recurring roles
Candice is a recurring face in Aurora Teagarden Mysteries, and 6 other franchises.
Where Candice fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Candice keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 67 movies
Newest first2020s
12 films- 2024
Family Practice Mysteries: Coming HomeCasting Director · Misunderstanding6.8Weird 3/10 - 2024
Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the BreakersCasting Director · Resort/Vacation5.4Weird 5/10 - 2023
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Something NewCasting Director · Small Town6.2Weird 2/10 - 2022
A Second Chance at LoveCasting Director · Wedding Anniversary6.1Weird 2/10 - 2022
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by MurderCasting Director · Halloween7.1Weird 6/10 - 2021
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, HoneymurderCasting Director · Small Town6.8Weird 2/10 - 2021
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a ConCasting Director · Wedding7.0Weird 3/10 - 2021
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us PartCasting Director · Small Town7.1Weird 2/10 - 2020
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and SeekCasting Director · Small Town6.9Weird 2/10 - 2020
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So DeadlyCasting Director · Small Town6.9Weird 2/10 - 2020
If I Only Had ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas6.3Weird 7/10 - 2020
The Christmas WaltzCasting Director · Christmas7.0Weird 2/10
2010s
51 films- 2019
A Blue Ridge Mountain ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas6.2Weird 3/10 - 2019
A Christmas DuetCasting Director · Christmas5.9Weird 3/10 - 2019
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and MouseCasting Director · Small Town7.1Weird 4/10 - 2019
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul PlayCasting Director · Resort/Vacation7.0Weird 3/10 - 2019
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die ForCasting Director · Wedding Anniversary7.0Weird 3/10 - 2019
Home for ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas7.6Weird 3/10 - 2019
In the Key of LoveCasting Director · Small Town6.2Weird 3/10 - 2019
The Perfect Bride: Wedding BellsCasting Director · Wedding Anniversary6.5Weird 2/10 - 2019
Valentine in the VineyardCasting Director · Valentine's Day6.2Weird 3/10 - 2018
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing GameCasting Director · Small Town6.8Weird 2/10 - 2018
Christmas JoyCasting Director · Christmas6.4Weird 3/10 - 2018
Deadly Deed: A Fixer Upper MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.7Weird 4/10 - 2018
Frozen in LoveCasting Director · Suburb6.6Weird 4/10 - 2018
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.8Weird 3/10 - 2018
Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.8Weird 4/10 - 2017
A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.6Weird 2/10 - 2017
Christmas HomecomingCasting Director · Christmas6.5Weird 6/10 - 2017
Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.7Weird 3/10 - 2017
Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.8Weird 2/10 - 2017
Framed for Murder: A Fixer Upper MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.6Weird 6/10 - 2017
Marry Me at ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas6.5Weird 5/10 - 2017
Murder, She Baked: Just DessertsCasting Director · Small Town6.8Weird 3/10 - 2017
Summer in the VineyardCasting Director · Rural/Farm6.2Weird 3/10 - 2017
The Christmas Wishing TreeCasting Director · Christmas8.4Weird 8/10 - 2017
The Perfect BrideCasting Director · Wedding Anniversary6.5Weird 2/10 - 2017The Sweetest ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas6.3Weird 4/10
- 2016A Wish For ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas6.0Weird 3/10
- 2016Christmas CookiesCasting Director · Christmas6.4Weird 6/10
- 2016
Every Christmas Has a StoryCasting Director · Christmas6.1Weird 5/10 - 2016
Love in ParadiseCasting Director · Rural/Farm6.5Weird 5/10 - 2016
Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler MysteryCasting Director · Valentine's Day6.9Weird 5/10 - 2016
Sandra Brown's White HotCasting Director · Small Town6.2Weird 3/10 - 2016
The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.9Weird 4/10 - 2016
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.7Weird 2/10 - 2015
Aurora Teagarden Mystery: A Bone to PickCasting Director · Small Town6.6Weird 3/10 - 2015Debbie Macomber's Dashing Through the SnowCasting Director · Christmas6.5Weird 4/10
- 2015
Love on the AirCasting Director · Big City6.9Weird 4/10 - 2015
Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.7Weird 3/10 - 2015
New Year's WishCasting Director · New Year's8.4Weird 3/10 - 2015
Perfect MatchCasting Director · Big City6.0Weird 3/10 - 2015
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryCasting Director · Small Town6.8Weird 3/10 - 2014
Lucky in LoveCasting Director · Big City5.6Weird 2/10 - 2013
All's Fair in Love & AdvertisingCasting Director · Misunderstanding5.9Weird 3/10 - 2013
Goodnight for Justice: Queen of HeartsCasting Director · Small Town6.2Weird 2/10 - 2012
Goodnight for Justice: The Measure of a ManCasting Director · Small Town6.2Weird 3/10 - 2011
Christmas Comes Home to CanaanCasting Director · Christmas5.6Weird 5/10 - 2011
Goodnight for JusticeCasting Director · Small Town6.2Weird 3/10 - 2010
A Family ThanksgivingCasting Director · Thanksgiving6.4Weird 7/10 - 2010
Call Me Mrs. MiracleCasting Director · Christmas6.8Weird 3/10 - 2010
Growing the Big OneCasting Director · Rural/Farm6.3Weird 5/10 - 2010
Trading ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas6.9Weird 7/10
Candice’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Candice’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Candice Elzinga
Candice’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Martin Wood9 films
- Kristoffer Tabori6 films
- Terry Ingram5 films
- Mark Jean4 films
- Michael M. Scott4 films
Most written by
- Teena Booth15 films
- Charlaine Harris13 films
- Jim Head6 films
- Neal H. Dobrofsky5 films
- Tippi Dobrofsky5 films
Who Candice works with
The cast and crew Candice keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next. Bigger circle, more films together.
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.6 across 67 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Candice Elzinga been in?
- We have 67 Hallmark movies on file for Candice Elzinga, spanning 2008–2024.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Candice Elzinga known for?
- Candice is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns.
- What is Candice Elzinga's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- The Christmas Wishing Tree (2017) is Candice's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 8.4/10 audience rating.
- What is Candice Elzinga's most popular Hallmark movie?
- The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008) has more audience votes than any other Candice Elzinga Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Candice Elzinga usually star with?
- Candice has shared 13 films with Candace Cameron Bure, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Candice Elzinga still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Candice Hallmark credit we have is from 2024; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Candice Elzinga made?
- Candice Elzinga turns up in 17 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Candice Elzinga's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Candice Elzinga is The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008).
- What does Candice Elzinga do in Hallmark movies?
- Candice Elzinga works on Hallmark films as casting director,casting department,producer.
Data & sources
Candice’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb and TMDB, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team.
Catalogue curated by Alanna of Talking Hallmark. About the project
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