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    Daniel Bacon

    Actor·Born 1970·Active 2016–2026
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    Career at a glance

    15Hallmark films

    5 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.3 / 10

    across 10 rated films

    Weirdness3.7 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    Mystery 101: Killer Timing7.4

    Most recent

    Two for Tee2026

    Our catalogue credits Daniel Bacon in 15 Hallmark films, including 5 tagged Christmas. Our earliest credits for Daniel Bacon are from 2016: Summer of Dreams, Wedding Bells. Year-only dates do not establish which premiered first. The filmography below uses that same set of credits.

    Follow & about Daniel

    From
    Southampton
    Daniel Stanton Bacon was an American politician and judge. He served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives. He was the father of Elizabeth Bacon Custer, wife and later widow of General George Armstrong Custer.
    From Wikipedia

    Daniel’s signature

    Across 15 films, Daniel often leans into Christmas, frequently plays a writer and is usually set in small towns.

    • Christmas5 films
    • small towns10 films
    • a writer3 films

    Coming up next

    Newest title for Daniel
    • 2026Two for Tee poster
      Two for Tee

      Actor · Not yet rated

    7 hours

    7 hours of Hallmark Christmas movies, and counting.

    Adds up across 5 festive titles.

    Known for

    Small Town Christmas poster
    Small Town Christmas6.7

    as Roy · 2018

    Weirdness 5/10

    Wedding Bells poster
    Wedding Bells6.3

    as Isaac · 2016

    Weirdness 3/10

    Welcome to Christmas poster
    Welcome to Christmas6.3

    as Ethan · 2018

    Weirdness 5/10

    You, Me & the Christmas Trees poster
    You, Me & the Christmas Trees6.3

    as Mayor Maguire · 2021

    Weirdness 2/10

    Nantucket Noel poster
    Nantucket Noel6.0

    as Jacob · 2021

    Weirdness 3/10

    At Home in Mitford poster
    At Home in Mitford6.1

    as James · 2017

    Weirdness 4/10

    On-screen partners

    Danica McKellar headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Daniel’s most frequent on-screen partner is Danica McKellar, with 2 films together.

    • You, Me & the Christmas Trees (2021)·
    • Wedding Bells (2016)
    • Heather-Claire Nortey2
    • Johannah Newmarch2
    • Ken Tremblett2
    • Kristoffer Polaha2
    • Lauren McNamara2

    Where Daniel fits in

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

    • 🏘️Small-town movies
    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🎄Christmas movies
    • ⭐Best Christmas movies
    • ❄️Winter movies
    • 🔄Second-chance romance

    All 15 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    10 films
    • 2026Two for TeeActor · Small TownNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 2025Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper!Actor as Jerry · Small TownNot ratedWeird 4/10
    • 2024Blind Date Book ClubActor as Terrance Butler · Small TownNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 2023A Picture of HerActor as Vern · Big CityNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 2022When I Think of ChristmasActor as Mayor · Christmas5.8Weird 3/10
    • 2021A Christmas TreasureActor as Eli Webb · Christmas5.8Weird 6/10
    • 2021Mystery 101: Killer TimingActor as Mel Goff · Small Town7.4Weird 3/10
    • 2021Nantucket NoelActor as Jacob · Holiday6.0Weird 3/10
    • 2021You, Me & the Christmas TreesActor as Mayor Maguire · Christmas6.3Weird 2/10
    • 2020Garage Sale Mysteries: Searched & SeizedActor as Thomas Kaine · Small TownNot ratedWeird 5/10

    2010s

    5 films
    • 2018Small Town ChristmasActor as Roy · Christmas6.7Weird 5/10
    • 2018Welcome to ChristmasActor as Ethan · Christmas6.3Weird 5/10
    • 2017At Home in MitfordActor as James · Small Town6.1Weird 4/10
    • 2016Summer of DreamsActor as Mattress Store Manager · Wedding Anniversary6.2Weird 3/10
    • 2016Wedding BellsActor as Isaac · Small Town6.3Weird 3/10

    Daniel’s standouts

    • Mystery 101: Killer Timing poster
      Highest ratedMystery 101: Killer Timing (2021)

      Best-reviewed of the 15, at 7.4/10

      7.4
    • When I Think of Christmas poster
      Most divisiveWhen I Think of Christmas (2022)

      Lowest-rated of the 15 — every filmography has one

      5.8
    • A Christmas Treasure poster
      WeirdestA Christmas Treasure (2021)

      The strangest of the bunch — 6/10 on our weirdness scale

      5.8

    In pictures

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

    • Daniel Bacon headshotDaniel Bacon
    • Two for Tee poster
    • Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper! poster
    • Blind Date Book Club poster
    • A Picture of Her poster
    • When I Think of Christmas poster
    • A Christmas Treasure poster
    • Mystery 101: Killer Timing poster
    • Nantucket Noel poster
    • You, Me & the Christmas Trees poster
    • Garage Sale Mysteries: Searched & Seized poster
    • Small Town Christmas poster
    • Welcome to Christmas poster

    Beyond Hallmark

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

    • The Good Doctoras Dr. Rutenberg
      2017 · TV
    • The Edge of Seventeenas Film Festival Emcee
      2016
    • The Age of Adalineas Boat Tunnel Guide
      2015
    • Arrowas Reporter
      2012 · TV
    • 50/50as Dr. Phillips
      2011
    • Fantastic Fouras Bridge Reporter
      2005
    • Supernaturalas Alan
      2005 · TV
    • Smallvilleas FBI Agent
      2001 · TV

    Daniel’s creative circle

    Most directed by

    • Michael Robison3 films
    • Gary Harvey2 films
    • Peter Benson2 films

    Most written by

    • Julie Sherman Wolfe2 films

    Who Daniel works with

    The cast and crew Daniel keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next.

    Daniel Bacon's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsDanica McKellar: 2 films togetherDanica McKellar2 filmsHeather-Claire Nortey: 2 films togetherHeather-Claire…2 filmsJohannah Newmarch: 2 films togetherJohannah Newmar…2 filmsKen Tremblett: 2 films togetherKen Tremblett2 filmsKristoffer Polaha: 2 films togetherKristoffer Pola…2 filmsLauren McNamara: 2 films togetherLauren McNamara2 filmsPayton Lepinski: 2 films togetherPayton Lepinski2 films

    Movies by year

    Daniel Bacon Hallmark movies by release year220161201722018201912020420211202212023120241202512026

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.3 across 10 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.3When I Think of Christmas: 5.8A Christmas Treasure: 5.8Nantucket Noel: 6.0At Home in Mitford: 6.1Summer of Dreams: 6.2You, Me & the Christmas Trees: 6.3Welcome to Christmas: 6.3Wedding Bells: 6.3Small Town Christmas: 6.7Mystery 101: Killer Timing: 7.4

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Daniel Bacon been in?
    We have 15 Hallmark movies on file for Daniel Bacon, spanning 2016–2026.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Daniel Bacon known for?
    Daniel is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns.
    What is Daniel Bacon's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    Mystery 101: Killer Timing (2021) is Daniel's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.4/10 audience rating.
    What is Daniel Bacon's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Small Town Christmas (2018) has more audience votes than any other Daniel Bacon Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Daniel Bacon usually star with?
    Daniel has shared 2 films with Danica McKellar, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    What is Daniel Bacon working on next?
    Daniel has a new Hallmark title on the way: Two for Tee (2026).
    Is Daniel Bacon still making Hallmark movies?
    Yes — the most recent Daniel Hallmark film we have is from 2026, so the credits keep coming.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Daniel Bacon made?
    Daniel Bacon turns up in 5 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Daniel Bacon's first Hallmark movie?
    Our earliest credits for Daniel Bacon are from 2016: Summer of Dreams, Wedding Bells. Year-only dates do not establish which premiered first.
    Where is Daniel Bacon from?
    Daniel is from Southampton.
    What does Daniel Bacon do in Hallmark movies?
    Daniel Bacon works on Hallmark films as actor.

    Data & sources

    Daniel’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team.

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