Chris Ainscough
Composer,sound Department,music DepartmentBorn 1967Active 2017–2024
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19Hallmark films
13 at Christmas
Audience rating6.6 / 10
across 19 rated films
Weirdness3.9 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Our catalogue credits Chris Ainscough in 19 Hallmark films, including 13 tagged Christmas. The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Chris Ainscough is Walking the Dog (2017). The filmography below uses that same set of credits.
Follow & about Chris
- From
- Vancouver
- Married to
- Nicole Oliver
Chris’s signature
Across 19 films, Chris usually leans into Christmas and is almost always set in small towns.
- Christmas13 films
- small towns14 films
- an artist2 films
- baking & cooking19 films
- a return home6 films
18 hours
18 hours of Hallmark Christmas movies, and counting.
Adds up across 13 festive titles.
Known for
An Unexpected Christmas6.9
Composer · 2021
Weirdness 3/10
Time for Him to Come Home for Christmas7.4
Composer · 2022
Weirdness 5/10
Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas7.0
Composer · 2020
Weirdness 4/10
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas7.2
Composer · 2021
Weirdness 4/10
Flip That Romance6.4
Composer · 2019
Weirdness 3/10
Love in Winterland6.4
Composer · 2020
Weirdness 3/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Chris’s most frequent on-screen partner is Fred Henderson, with 3 films together.
Recurring roles
Chris is a recurring face in Time to Come Home for Christmas.
Where Chris fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Chris keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 19 movies
Newest first2020s
13 films- 2024
A Reason for the SeasonComposer · Christmas7.3Weird 6/10 - 2023
A Season for FamilyComposer · Christmas7.0Weird 4/10 - 2023
Time for Her to Come Home for ChristmasComposer · Christmas6.6Weird 2/10 - 2022
Autumn in the CityComposer · Big City6.2Weird 4/10 - 2022
Five More Minutes: Moments Like TheseComposer · Christmas6.8Weird 10/10 - 2022Time for Him to Come Home for ChristmasComposer · Christmas7.4Weird 5/10
- 2022
We Need A Little ChristmasComposer · Christmas6.6Weird 5/10 - 2021An Unexpected ChristmasComposer · Christmas6.9Weird 3/10
- 2021Time for Them to Come Home for ChristmasComposer · Christmas7.2Weird 4/10
- 2021
You, Me & the Christmas TreesComposer · Christmas6.3Weird 2/10 - 2020
Jingle Bell BrideComposer · Christmas6.1Weird 3/10 - 2020Love in WinterlandComposer · Small Town6.4Weird 3/10
- 2020Time for Us to Come Home for ChristmasComposer · Christmas7.0Weird 4/10
2010s
6 films- 2019
A Blue Ridge Mountain ChristmasComposer · Christmas6.2Weird 3/10 - 2019
A Brush with LoveComposer · Small Town6.2Weird 2/10 - 2019Flip That RomanceComposer · Small Town6.4Weird 3/10
- 2019
The Last BridesmaidComposer · Wedding Anniversary6.7Weird 4/10 - 2018
A Midnight KissComposer · Christmas6.0Weird 4/10 - 2017
Walking the DogComposer · Valentine's Day6.5Weird 3/10
Chris’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Chris’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Chris Ainscough
Chris’s creative circle
Most directed by
- David Winning4 films
- Kevin Fair3 films
- Mark Jean2 films
- Michael Robison2 films
Most written by
- Marcy Holland5 films
- Dorothy Shackleford3 films
- Travis Thrasher3 films
- Nina Weinman2 films
Who Chris works with
The cast and crew Chris 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 19 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Chris Ainscough been in?
- We have 19 Hallmark movies on file for Chris Ainscough, spanning 2017–2024.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Chris Ainscough known for?
- Chris is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with baking & cooking.
- What is Chris Ainscough's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- Time for Him to Come Home for Christmas (2022) is Chris's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.4/10 audience rating.
- What is Chris Ainscough's most popular Hallmark movie?
- An Unexpected Christmas (2021) has more audience votes than any other Chris Ainscough Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Chris Ainscough usually star with?
- Chris has shared 3 films with Fred Henderson, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Chris Ainscough still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Chris Hallmark credit we have is from 2024; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Chris Ainscough made?
- Chris Ainscough turns up in 13 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Chris Ainscough's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Chris Ainscough is Walking the Dog (2017).
- Where is Chris Ainscough from?
- Chris is from Vancouver.
- Is Chris Ainscough married?
- Yes — Chris is married to Nicole Oliver.
- What does Chris Ainscough do in Hallmark movies?
- Chris Ainscough works on Hallmark films as composer,sound department,music department.
Data & sources
Chris’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb and TMDB, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team.
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