Douglas Barr
Director · WriterBorn 1949Active 2007–2017
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7Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
Audience rating6.1 / 10
across 7 rated films
Weirdness4.6 / 10
Right on the Hallmark median
Best reviewed
The Note6.7
Most recent
Our catalogue credits Douglas Barr in 7 Hallmark films, including 3 tagged Christmas. The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Douglas Barr is The Note (2007). The filmography below uses that same set of credits.
Follow & about Douglas
- From
- Cedar Rapids
Douglas Barr, also credited as Doug Barr, is an American actor, writer, and director. He has starred in movies and on television.
Douglas’s signature
Across 7 films, Douglas often leans into Christmas, usually plays a writer and is almost always set in small towns.
- Christmas3 films
- small towns5 films
- a writer4 films
- a hidden secret5 films
- a scene-stealing pet3 films
3 films
Douglas has shared more Hallmark sets with Genie Francis than with anyone else.
3 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.
Known for
Northpole: Open for Christmas6.1
Director · 2015
Weirdness 3/10
Certified weird
Northpole6.3
Director · 2014
Weirdness 8/10
Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery6.2
Director · 2017
Weirdness 2/10
The Note6.7
Director · 2007
Weirdness 5/10
Taking a Chance on Love5.8
Director, Writer · 2009
Weirdness 4/10
Notes from the Heart Healer5.9
Director, Writer · 2012
Weirdness 5/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Douglas’s most frequent on-screen partner is Genie Francis, with 3 films together.
Where Douglas fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Douglas keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 7 movies
Newest first2010s
5 films- 2017Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding MysteryDirector · Small Town6.2Weird 2/10
- 2015Northpole: Open for ChristmasDirector · Christmas Eve Party6.1Weird 3/10
- 2014NorthpoleDirector · Christmas6.3Weird 8/10
- 2013
The Mystery CruiseDirector · Resort/Vacation5.4Weird 5/10 - 2012Notes from the Heart HealerDirector, Writer · Christmas5.9Weird 5/10
Douglas’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Douglas’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Douglas Barr
Douglas’s creative circle
Go-to cast
- Genie Francis3 films
- Ted McGinley3 films
- Bailee Madison2 films
- Genelle Williams2 films
- Katie Boland2 films
Who Douglas works with
The cast and crew Douglas 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 6.1 across 7 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Douglas Barr been in?
- We have 7 Hallmark movies on file for Douglas Barr, spanning 2007–2017.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Douglas Barr known for?
- Douglas is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with a hidden secret.
- What is Douglas Barr's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- The Note (2007) is Douglas's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.7/10 audience rating.
- What is Douglas Barr's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Northpole: Open for Christmas (2015) has more audience votes than any other Douglas Barr Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Douglas Barr usually star with?
- Douglas has shared 3 films with Genie Francis, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Douglas Barr still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Douglas Hallmark credit we have is from 2017; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Douglas Barr made?
- Douglas Barr turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Douglas Barr's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Douglas Barr is The Note (2007).
- Where is Douglas Barr from?
- Douglas is from Cedar Rapids.
- What does Douglas Barr do in Hallmark movies?
- Douglas Barr works on Hallmark films as director and writer.
Data & sources
Douglas’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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