Gary Yates
Directing Hallmark films since 2011. Often at Christmas. Directed films in One Winter. 7 films with Paul Essiembre.
- Hallmark films
- 20
- at Christmas
- 9
- average rating of 20 rated films
- 6.4
- average weirdness, Hallmark median 4
- 4.2
Start hereThree ways into Gary's films
Every Hallmark film
2020s 6 films
2010s 14 films
Who Gary works with
Actors in their films most often
Writers most often on the same film
What turns up in Gary's films
Traits that show up in Gary's films more often than in Hallmark films overall, rarest first.
- Resort or holiday tripRare on Hallmark
3 of Gary's 20 films (15%). 4% of all Hallmark films.
- Lead is a writer or journalistUncommon on Hallmark
4 of Gary's 20 films (20%). 8% of all Hallmark films.
- Mistaken identityUncommon on Hallmark
4 of Gary's 20 films (20%). 10% of all Hallmark films.
- Supernatural twistUncommon on Hallmark
3 of Gary's 20 films (15%). 11% of all Hallmark films.
- Second-chance romanceCommon on Hallmark
6 of Gary's 20 films (30%). 16% of all Hallmark films.
- Enemies to loversCommon on Hallmark
6 of Gary's 20 films (30%). 19% of all Hallmark films.
Ratings and weirdness
Each coloured dot is one of Gary's films. The grey dots are every other rated Hallmark film.
Films per year
Series and guides
Featured in our guides: Baking and cooking movies, Winter movies, Christmas movies, Best Christmas movies, Small-town movies, Enemies to lovers
Questions people ask
How many Hallmark movies has Gary Yates been in?
We have 20 Hallmark movies on file for Gary Yates, from 2011 to 2022.
What kind of Hallmark movies is Gary Yates known for?
Gary is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with mistaken identity.
What is Gary Yates's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
On the 12th Date of Christmas (2020) is Gary's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.1/10 audience rating.
What is Gary Yates's most popular Hallmark movie?
A Bride for Christmas (2012) has more audience votes than any other Gary Yates Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have seen.
What is Gary Yates's weirdest Hallmark movie?
A Dream of Christmas (2016) scores 8 out of 10 on our weirdness scale.
Is Gary Yates still making Hallmark movies?
The newest Gary Hallmark credit we have is from 2022. Nothing later has turned up yet.
How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Gary Yates made?
Gary Yates turns up in 9 Hallmark Christmas movies.
What was Gary Yates's first Hallmark movie?
The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Gary Yates is Lucky Christmas (2011).
Where is Gary Yates from?
Gary is from Montreal.
What does Gary Yates do in Hallmark movies?
Gary Yates works on Hallmark films as director and writer.
Credits come from IMDb, posters and other credits from TMDB, and ratings combine IMDb and TMDB audience scores, and the biography from Wikipedia. Weirdness and traits are HallmarkDB’s own, read from each film’s subtitles. Gary Yates on IMDb · Gary Yates on TMDB · Gary Yates on Wikipedia