Chris Gauthier
ActorActive 2012–2023
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7Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
Audience rating6.3 / 10
across 6 rated films
Weirdness5.1 / 10
Right on the Hallmark median
Best reviewed
Chris Gauthier is the kind of actor Hallmark keeps in the supporting bench rather than the marquee, and across seven films from 2012 to 2023 he never once takes top billing. That is not a knock. He's the guy who fills out the small town, the role that shows up in three of his Christmas titles, and he plays it warm and straight rather than for laughs. His ratings cluster comfortably around a 6.3 average, with his recent high point being Ms. Christmas Comes to Town from 2023 at 6.8, just ahead of Hitched for the Holidays and Christmas Cookies. He has no regular partner here, instead drifting through different casts a film at a time. If you watch enough holiday fare, you've seen his face and felt that small flicker of recognition without quite placing the name.
Follow & about Chris
- From
- Luton
Chris Gauthier was an English actor best known for his roles as Neville in Need for Speed: Carbon, Vincent in Eureka and William Smee in Once Upon a Time.
Chris’s signature
Across 7 films, Chris often leans into Christmas and is often set in small towns.
- Christmas3 films
- small towns3 films
- mistaken identity4 films
- enemies-to-lovers3 films
- a love triangle3 films
- second-chance romance2 films
Known for
The Christmas House6.0
as Marvelous Jim · 2020
Weirdness 3/10
Christmas Cookies6.4
as Ed · 2016
Weirdness 6/10
Hitched for the Holidays6.5
as Stevie · 2012
Weirdness 6/10
I Do, I Do, I Do6.1
as Priest · 2015
Weirdness 7/10
Hearts of Spring5.9
as Peter · 2016
Weirdness 6/10
Ms. Christmas Comes to Town6.8
as Murray · 2023
Weirdness 6/10
Where Chris fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Chris keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 7 movies
Newest first2020s
3 filmsChris’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Chris’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Chris Gauthier
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise Chris from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- iZombieas Simon Cutler2015 · TV
- Once Upon a Timeas William Smee2011 · TV
- Watchmenas Seynour2009
- Supernaturalas Ronald Reznick2005 · TV
- Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashedas Daphne's Tattooed Fan #12004
- Freddy vs. Jasonas Shack2003
- Insomniaas Uniformed Officer2002
- Smallvilleas Winslow Schott / Toyman2001 · TV
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.3 across 6 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Chris Gauthier been in?
- We have 7 Hallmark movies on file for Chris Gauthier, spanning 2012–2023.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Chris Gauthier known for?
- Chris is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with mistaken identity.
- What is Chris Gauthier's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- Ms. Christmas Comes to Town (2023) is Chris's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.8/10 audience rating.
- What is Chris Gauthier's most popular Hallmark movie?
- The Christmas House (2020) has more audience votes than any other Chris Gauthier Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Is Chris Gauthier still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Chris Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Chris Gauthier made?
- Chris Gauthier turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Chris Gauthier's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Chris Hallmark title we have is Hitched for the Holidays (2012).
- Where is Chris Gauthier from?
- Chris is from Luton.
- What does Chris Gauthier do in Hallmark movies?
- Chris Gauthier works on Hallmark films as actor.
Data & sources
Chris’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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