
Erik Patterson
Career at a glance
6Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
across 6 rated films
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Everything Erik has done for Hallmark, from The Christmas Note (2015) right through to Sister Swap: A Hometown Holiday (2021).
Follow & about Erik
Erik Patterson is an American screenwriter, television writer, and playwright.
Erik’s signature
Across 6 films, Erik usually leans into Christmas, often plays a chef and is usually set in the big city.
- Christmas3 films
- the big city3 films
- a chef2 films
- a return home2 films
- enemies-to-lovers2 films
3 films
Erik has shared more Hallmark sets with Ashley Williams than with anyone else.
3 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.
On-screen partners

Erik’s most frequent on-screen partner is Ashley Williams, with 3 films together.
Where Erik fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Erik keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 6 movies
Newest first2020s
2 filmsErik’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Erik’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
Erik’s creative circle
Go-to cast
- Ashley Williams3 films
- Anna Holbrook2 films
- Jacob Buster2 films
- Jim Byrnes2 films
- Keith D. Robinson2 films
Who Erik works with
The cast and crew Erik 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 6.3 across 6 rated movies — each dot is one film.






