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    Catherine Lough Haggquist

    Actress·Active 2016–2024
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    Career at a glance

    14Hallmark films

    2 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.8 / 10

    across 12 rated films

    Weirdness3.9 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    The Wedding Veil7.3

    Most recent

    His & Hers2024

    Catherine Lough Haggquist is the kind of performer Hallmark keeps around precisely because she never has to carry the poster. Across 14 films since 2016 she has never been the lead, and that is the point. She is a fixture in the recurring ensembles, sharing seven films apiece with Candace Cameron Bure, Ellie Harvie, Marilu Henner and Peter Benson, the familiar faces that make a small town feel lived in. Small towns are her natural habitat, eight of the fourteen set there, and she plays it straight rather than winking at the strangeness. Her best-reviewed outing is The Wedding Veil from 2022 at 7.3, with two Aurora Teagarden mysteries from 2019 just behind. If you have watched much Hallmark, you have seen her steady the room.

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    From
    Vancouver
    Catherine Lough Haggquist is a Canadian actress, producer and entrepreneur. She has over 125 acting credits on film and television, including three seasons as Inspector Nora Harris on the sci-fi television series Continuum and recurring roles in Iron Man: Armored Adventures, Supernatural and Motherland: Fort Salem.
    From Wikipedia

    Catherine’s signature

    Across 14 films, Catherine returns to Christmas, usually plays a librarian and is usually set in small towns.

    • Christmas2 films
    • small towns8 films
    • a librarian7 films
    • a hidden secret10 films

    7 films

    Catherine has shared more Hallmark sets with Candace Cameron Bure than with anyone else.

    7 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.

    Known for

    The Wedding Veil poster
    The Wedding Veil7.3

    as Sonya · 2022

    Weirdness 7/10

    Every Christmas Has a Story poster
    Every Christmas Has a Story6.1

    as Lauren Foster · 2016

    Weirdness 5/10

    The Sweetest Heart poster
    The Sweetest Heart6.5

    as Emma Beabot · 2018

    Weirdness 2/10

    Jingle Around the Clock poster
    Jingle Around the Clock6.5

    as Fiona · 2018

    Weirdness 6/10

    Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery poster
    Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery6.8

    as Terry Sternholz · 2018

    Weirdness 3/10

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game poster
    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game6.8

    as Terry Sternholz · 2018

    Weirdness 2/10

    On-screen partners

    Candace Cameron Bure headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Catherine’s most frequent on-screen partner is Candace Cameron Bure, with 7 films together.

    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse (2019)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play (2019)·
    • Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2018)·
    • Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2018)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game (2018)
    • Ellie Harvie7
    • Marilu Henner7
    • Peter Benson7
    • Lexa Doig6
    • Miranda Frigon5

    Recurring roles

    Catherine is a recurring face in Aurora Teagarden Mysteries.

    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries5 films

    Where Catherine fits in

    The corners of the Hallmark universe Catherine keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.

    • 🏘️Small-town movies
    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 💢Enemies to lovers
    • 🔄Second-chance romance

    All 14 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    6 films
    • 2024His & HersActress as Lois · Wedding AnniversaryNot ratedWeird 7/10
    • 2023Napa Ever AfterActress as Angela · Rural/FarmNot ratedWeird 4/10
    • 2022The Wedding VeilActress as Sonya · Big City7.3Weird 7/10
    • 2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and SeekActress as Terry · Small Town6.9Weird 2/10
    • 2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So DeadlyActress as Terry · Small Town6.9Weird 2/10
    • 2020Nature of LoveActress as Sabrina · Resort/Vacation6.4Weird 3/10

    2010s

    8 films
    • 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and MouseActress as Terry · Small Town7.1Weird 4/10
    • 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul PlayActress as Terry · Resort/Vacation7.0Weird 3/10
    • 2018Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing GameActress as Terry Sternholz · Small Town6.8Weird 2/10
    • 2018Jingle Around the ClockActress as Fiona · Christmas6.5Weird 6/10
    • 2018Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryActress as Terry Sternholz · Small Town6.8Weird 3/10
    • 2018Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryActress as Terry Sternholz · Small Town6.8Weird 4/10
    • 2018The Sweetest HeartActress as Emma Beabot · Small Town6.5Weird 2/10
    • 2016Every Christmas Has a StoryActress as Lauren Foster · Christmas6.1Weird 5/10

    Catherine’s standouts

    • The Wedding Veil poster
      Highest ratedThe Wedding Veil (2022)

      Best-reviewed of the 14, at 7.3/10

      7.3
    • Every Christmas Has a Story poster
      Most divisiveEvery Christmas Has a Story (2016)

      Lowest-rated of the 14 — every filmography has one

      6.1
    • His & Hers poster
      WeirdestHis & Hers (2024)

      The strangest of the bunch — 7/10 on our weirdness scale

    In pictures

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

    • Catherine Lough Haggquist headshotCatherine Lough Haggquist
    • His & Hers poster
    • Napa Ever After poster
    • The Wedding Veil poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly poster
    • Nature of Love poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game poster
    • Jingle Around the Clock poster
    • Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery poster
    • Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery poster

    Beyond Hallmark

    Where else you might recognise Catherine from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.

    • Fifty Shades Freedas Dr. Greene
      2018
    • Riverdaleas Mrs. Tate
      2017 · TV
    • The Good Doctoras Dr. Mohan
      2017 · TV
    • The Flashas Vickie Bolen
      2014 · TV
    • Godzillaas PO Martinez
      2014
    • TRON: Legacyas Reporter #2
      2010
    • Supernaturalas Detective Glass
      2005 · TV
    • Smallvilleas Mary
      2001 · TV

    Catherine’s creative circle

    Most directed by

    • Martin Wood3 films
    • Terry Ingram3 films

    Most written by

    • Charlaine Harris7 films
    • Teena Booth7 films
    • Jim Head3 films

    Who Catherine works with

    The cast and crew Catherine keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next. Bigger circle, more films together.

    Catherine Lough Haggquist's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsCandace Cameron Bure: 7 films togetherCandace Cameron…7 filmsEllie Harvie: 7 films togetherEllie Harvie7 filmsMarilu Henner: 7 films togetherMarilu Henner7 filmsPeter Benson: 7 films togetherPeter Benson7 filmsLexa Doig: 6 films togetherLexa Doig6 filmsMiranda Frigon: 5 films togetherMiranda Frigon5 filmsNiall Matter: 5 films togetherNiall Matter5 films

    Movies by year

    Catherine Lough Haggquist Hallmark movies by release year1201620175201822019320202021120221202312024

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.8 across 12 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.8Every Christmas Has a Story: 6.1Nature of Love: 6.4Jingle Around the Clock: 6.5The Sweetest Heart: 6.5Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game: 6.8Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery: 6.8Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery: 6.8Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek: 6.9Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly: 6.9Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play: 7.0Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse: 7.1The Wedding Veil: 7.3

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Catherine Lough Haggquist been in?
    We have 14 Hallmark movies on file for Catherine Lough Haggquist, spanning 2016–2024.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Catherine Lough Haggquist known for?
    Catherine is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with a hidden secret.
    What is Catherine Lough Haggquist's most popular Hallmark movie?
    The Wedding Veil (2022) has more audience votes than any other Catherine Lough Haggquist Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Catherine Lough Haggquist usually star with?
    Catherine has shared 7 films with Candace Cameron Bure, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Catherine Lough Haggquist still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Catherine Hallmark credit we have is from 2024; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Catherine Lough Haggquist made?
    Catherine Lough Haggquist turns up in 2 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Catherine Lough Haggquist's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Catherine Hallmark title we have is Every Christmas Has a Story (2016).
    Where is Catherine Lough Haggquist from?
    Catherine is from Vancouver.
    What does Catherine Lough Haggquist do in Hallmark movies?
    Catherine Lough Haggquist works on Hallmark films as actress.

    Data & sources

    Catherine’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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