
Charles Shaughnessy
Career at a glance
3Hallmark films
1 at Christmas
across 3 rated films
Noticeably offbeat
Best reviewed
Most recent
Everything Charles has done for Hallmark, from The Wishing Well (2009) right through to This Magic Moment (2013).
Follow & about Charles
- From
- London
- Married to
- Susan Fallender
Award
- Daytime Emmy Award
Charles George Patrick Shaughnessy, 5th Baron Shaughnessy is a British actor and hereditary peer. His roles on American television include Shane Donovan on the soap opera Days of Our Lives, Maxwell Sheffield on the sitcom The Nanny, and the voice of Dennis the Goldfish on Stanley for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award. He had recurring roles as Christopher Plover on The Magicians and St. John Powell on Mad Men. Shaughnessy was a series regular on ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital in the role of villain Victor Cassadine.
Charles’s signature
Across 3 films, Charles is almost always set in small towns.
- small towns3 films
- mistaken identity2 films
- a return home2 films
- baking & cooking3 films
10/10
Charles's wildest Hallmark outing scores 10 out of 10 on the weirdness scale.
The Wishing Well, proof the formula can get strange.
On-screen partners

Charles’s most frequent on-screen partner is Ernest Borgnine, with 2 films together.
All 3 movies
Newest firstCharles’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Charles’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
Charles’s creative circle
Most directed by
- David S. Cass Sr.2 films



