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    Gregg Rossen

    Director · Writer·Active 2012–2025
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    Career at a glance

    31Hallmark films

    10 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.2 / 10

    across 29 rated films

    Weirdness4.4 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead6.9

    Most recent

    Home Turf2025

    Everything Gregg has done for Hallmark, from Undercover Bridesmaid (2012) right through to Home Turf (2025).

    Gregg’s signature

    Across 31 films, Gregg often leans into Christmas and is often set in the big city.

    • Christmas10 films
    • the big city12 films
    • a writer6 films
    • a wedding finale7 films
    • enemies-to-lovers10 films

    14 hours

    14 hours of Hallmark Christmas movies, and counting.

    Adds up across 10 festive titles.

    Known for

    Christmas in Rome poster
    Christmas in Rome6.6

    Writer · 2019

    Weirdness 3/10

    Moonlight in Vermont poster
    Moonlight in Vermont6.5

    Writer · 2017

    Weirdness 4/10

    The Perfect Catch poster
    The Perfect Catch6.6

    Writer · 2017

    Weirdness 3/10

    My Favorite Wedding poster
    My Favorite Wedding6.2

    Writer · 2017

    Weirdness 3/10

    Northpole: Open for Christmas poster
    Northpole: Open for Christmas6.1

    Writer · 2015

    Weirdness 3/10

    Certified weirdNorthpole poster
    Northpole6.3

    Writer · 2014

    Weirdness 8/10

    On-screen partners

    Lacey Chabert headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Gregg’s most frequent on-screen partner is Lacey Chabert, with 7 films together.

    • Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead (2021)·
    • Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021)·
    • Christmas in Rome (2019)·
    • Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For (2019)·
    • Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019)·
    • Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver (2019)·
    • Moonlight in Vermont (2017)
    • Barbara Niven5
    • Brennan Elliott5
    • John Kapelos5
    • Bailee Madison3
    • Genevieve Kang3

    Recurring roles

    Gregg is a recurring face in Crossword Mysteries, and 1 other franchise.

    • Crossword Mysteries5 films
    • At Graceland2 films

    Where Gregg fits in

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

    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🏙️Big-city movies
    • ❄️Winter movies
    • 🎄Christmas movies
    • ⭐Best Christmas movies
    • 💢Enemies to lovers

    All 31 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    7 films
    • 2025Home TurfDirector · College TownNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 20233 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 GhostDirector · Small TownNot ratedWeird 7/10
    • 2023The Professional BridesmaidWriter · Big City6.2Weird 5/10
    • 2021Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me DeadWriter · Big City6.9Weird 3/10
    • 2021Crossword Mysteries: Terminal DescentWriter · Big City6.9Weird 2/10
    • 2021The Santa StakeoutWriter · Christmas6.4Weird 7/10
    • 2020Christmas Comes TwiceWriter · Christmas6.1Weird 8/10

    2010s

    24 films
    • 2019A Feeling of HomeWriter · Small Town6.0Weird 4/10
    • 2019Christmas in RomeWriter · Christmas6.6Weird 3/10
    • 2019Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die ForWriter · Big City6.4Weird 3/10
    • 2019Crossword Mysteries: AbracadaverWriter · Big City6.9Weird 4/10
    • 2019Crossword Mysteries: Proposing MurderWriter · Big City6.9Weird 4/10
    • 2019Wedding at GracelandWriter · Big City5.9Weird 3/10
    • 2018A Gingerbread RomanceWriter · Christmas5.6Weird 4/10
    • 2018Christmas at GracelandWriter · Christmas5.7Weird 3/10
    • 2018Love, Once and AlwaysWriter · Royal/Estate6.2Weird 5/10
    • 2018Winter's DreamWriter · Resort/Vacation6.1Weird 4/10
    • 2017A Rose for ChristmasWriter · Christmas6.0Weird 4/10
    • 2017Christmas ConnectionWriter · Christmas6.4Weird 4/10
    • 2017Moonlight in VermontWriter · Small Town6.5Weird 4/10
    • 2017My Favorite WeddingWriter · Wedding Anniversary6.2Weird 3/10
    • 2017Rocky Mountain ChristmasWriter · Christmas6.5Weird 5/10
    • 2017Sun, Sand & RomanceWriter · Resort/Vacation6.1Weird 3/10
    • 2017The Perfect CatchWriter · Small Town6.6Weird 3/10
    • 2016All YoursWriter · Suburb5.9Weird 4/10
    • 2015Northpole: Open for ChristmasWriter · Christmas Eve Party6.1Weird 3/10
    • 2014NorthpoleWriter · Christmas6.3Weird 8/10
    • 2013Pete's ChristmasWriter · Christmas6.0Weird 7/10
    • 2013Santa SwitchWriter · Christmas5.3Weird 8/10
    • 2012The Seven Year HitchWriter · Suburb6.0Weird 4/10
    • 2012Undercover BridesmaidWriter · Royal/Estate5.5Weird 3/10

    Gregg’s standouts

    • Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent poster
      Highest ratedCrossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021)

      Best-reviewed of the 31, at 6.9/10

      6.9
    • Santa Switch poster
      Most divisiveSanta Switch (2013)

      Lowest-rated of the 31 — every filmography has one

      5.3
    • Christmas Comes Twice poster
      WeirdestChristmas Comes Twice (2020)

      The strangest of the bunch — 8/10 on our weirdness scale

      6.1

    In pictures

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

    • Gregg Rossen headshotGregg Rossen
    • Home Turf poster
    • 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost poster
    • The Professional Bridesmaid poster
    • Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead poster
    • Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent poster
    • The Santa Stakeout poster
    • Christmas Comes Twice poster
    • A Feeling of Home poster
    • Christmas in Rome poster
    • Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For poster
    • Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver poster
    • Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder poster

    Beyond Hallmark

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

    • The Winter Palaceas Writer
      2022
    • Operation Christmas Dropas Writer
      2020
    • A Twist of Christmasas Writer
      2018
    • Tiny Christmasas Screenplay
      2017
    • The Christmas Consultantas Writer
      2013
    • Tex, the Passive/Aggressive Gunslingeras Producer
      2000
    • Revenge of the Red Balloonas Director
      2000

    Gregg’s creative circle

    Go-to cast

    • Lacey Chabert7 films
    • Barbara Niven5 films
    • Brennan Elliott5 films
    • John Kapelos5 films
    • Bailee Madison3 films

    Who Gregg works with

    The cast and crew Gregg keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next. Bigger circle, more films together.

    Gregg Rossen's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsBrian Sawyer: 30 films togetherBrian Sawyer30 filmsPenny Perry: 9 films togetherPenny Perry9 filmsJackie Lind: 8 films togetherJackie Lind8 filmsLacey Chabert: 7 films togetherLacey Chabert7 filmsBarbara Niven: 5 films togetherBarbara Niven5 filmsBrennan Elliott: 5 films togetherBrennan Elliott5 filmsJohn Kapelos: 5 films togetherJohn Kapelos5 films

    Movies by year

    Gregg Rossen Hallmark movies by release year22012211174613212025

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.2 across 29 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.2Santa Switch: 5.3Undercover Bridesmaid: 5.5A Gingerbread Romance: 5.6Christmas at Graceland: 5.7Wedding at Graceland: 5.9All Yours: 5.9A Feeling of Home: 6.0A Rose for Christmas: 6.0Pete's Christmas: 6.0The Seven Year Hitch: 6.0Christmas Comes Twice: 6.1Winter's Dream: 6.1Sun, Sand & Romance: 6.1Northpole: Open for Christmas: 6.1The Professional Bridesmaid: 6.2Love, Once and Always: 6.2My Favorite Wedding: 6.2Northpole: 6.3The Santa Stakeout: 6.4Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For: 6.4Christmas Connection: 6.4Moonlight in Vermont: 6.5Rocky Mountain Christmas: 6.5Christmas in Rome: 6.6The Perfect Catch: 6.6Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead: 6.9Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent: 6.9Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver: 6.9Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder: 6.9

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Gregg Rossen been in?
    We have 31 Hallmark movies on file for Gregg Rossen, spanning 2012–2025.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Gregg Rossen known for?
    Gregg is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in the big city, often with a wedding finale.
    What is Gregg Rossen's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021) is Gregg's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.9/10 audience rating.
    What is Gregg Rossen's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Christmas in Rome (2019) has more audience votes than any other Gregg Rossen Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Gregg Rossen usually star with?
    Gregg has shared 7 films with Lacey Chabert, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Gregg Rossen still making Hallmark movies?
    Yes — the most recent Gregg Hallmark film we have is from 2025, so the credits keep coming.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Gregg Rossen made?
    Gregg Rossen turns up in 10 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Gregg Rossen's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Gregg Hallmark title we have is Undercover Bridesmaid (2012).
    What does Gregg Rossen do in Hallmark movies?
    Gregg Rossen works on Hallmark films as director and writer.

    Data & sources

    Gregg’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb and TMDB, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated August 2026.

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