
Gary Harvey
Career at a glance
7Hallmark films
2 at Christmas
across 7 rated films
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Gary Harvey works behind the camera, directing seven Hallmark films between 2011 and 2018, and his comfort zone is the small town that anchors five of them. He is not chasing the high-concept stuff. His pictures sit right in the conventional middle of the catalog, where the streets are quiet, the drama stays gentle, and only two of the titles bother with Christmas at all. The numbers cluster around a steady 6.3 average, and his strongest hours come close together: Walking the Dog and All Things Valentine both land at 6.5, with Home for Christmas Day just behind at 6.4. There is no signature leading face running through his work, so think of him as a reliable hand who shapes these stories rather than a name above the title. If you like your Hallmark calm and unhurried, he has been quietly setting the pace.
Follow & about Gary
- From
- London
Gary Harvey is a Canadian television director, writer and producer.
Gary’s signature
Across 7 films, Gary frequently leans into Christmas, often plays a writer and is almost always set in small towns.
Known for
On-screen partners

Gary’s most frequent on-screen partner is Brenda Crichlow, with 2 films together.
Where Gary fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Gary keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 7 movies
Newest first2010s
7 films- 2018
Welcome to ChristmasDirector · Christmas6.3Weird 5/10 - 2017
At Home in MitfordDirector · Small Town6.1Weird 4/10 - 2017
Home for Christmas DayDirector · Christmas6.4Weird 3/10 - 2017
Walking the DogDirector · Valentine's Day6.5Weird 3/10 - 2016
All Things ValentineDirector · Valentine's Day6.5Weird 3/10 - 2016
Love by ChanceDirector · Big City6.2Weird 3/10 - 2011
Time after TimeDirector · Small Town6.1Weird 7/10
Gary’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Gary’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
Gary’s creative circle
Go-to cast
- Brenda Crichlow2 films
- Daniel Bacon2 films
- Hilary Jardine2 films
- Jennifer Finnigan2 films
- Kimberley Sustad2 films
Who Gary works with
The cast and crew Gary 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 7 rated movies — each dot is one film.
