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    Hrothgar Mathews

    Actor·Active 2012–2024
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    Career at a glance

    8Hallmark films

    1 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.3 / 10

    across 6 rated films

    Weirdness3.6 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    A Country Wedding6.9

    Most recent

    Falling Together2024

    Hrothgar Mathews is a working character actor in the Hallmark world, the steady supporting face you place but cannot always name across eight films from 2012 to 2024. He never carries the top billing, and that suits the kind of grounded, conventional stories he turns up in. Forget the Christmas regulars too. Only one of his titles is a holiday outing, and his real comfort zone is a small town in the fall. His best showing is A Country Wedding from 2015 at 6.9, with Chateau Christmas and Harvest Moon a notch behind around 6.3. He has no fixed partner here, sharing the most screen time with Jesse Hutch across just two films, so he slots into a new cast each time rather than anchoring a pairing. If you like a reliable hand quietly filling out the ensemble, he has been around for years.

    Follow & about Hrothgar

    Married to
    Gabrielle Rose
    Hrothgar Mathews is a Canadian actor known for his performance as Gill St. George in the 1999 television film Milgaard and Ned Yost in When Calls the Heart.
    From Wikipedia

    Hrothgar’s signature

    Across 8 films, Hrothgar frequently plays an executive and is often set in small towns.

    • small towns3 films
    • an executive2 films
    • second-chance romance5 films

    Known for

    Harvest Moon poster
    Harvest Moon6.3

    as Phil · 2015

    Weirdness 4/10

    A Country Wedding poster
    A Country Wedding6.9

    as James · 2015

    Weirdness 4/10

    Chateau Christmas poster
    Chateau Christmas6.4

    as Sam Bennet · 2020

    Weirdness 3/10

    Kiss at Pine Lake poster
    Kiss at Pine Lake6.0

    as George · 2012

    Weirdness 2/10

    Love Under the Olive Tree poster
    Love Under the Olive Tree6.2

    as Tom Cabella · 2020

    Weirdness 4/10

    Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love poster
    Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love5.8

    as Corinne's Father · 2017

    Weirdness 4/10

    On-screen partners

    Jesse Hutch headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Hrothgar’s most frequent on-screen partner is Jesse Hutch, with 2 films together.

    • Chateau Christmas (2020)·
    • Harvest Moon (2015)

    Where Hrothgar fits in

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

    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🔄Second-chance romance
    • 🐶Dog & pet movies
    • 💢Enemies to lovers

    All 8 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    4 films
    • 2024Falling TogetherActor as Jimmy Wallace · Big CityNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 2024Legend of the Lost LocketActor as Mayor Bob Truman · Wedding AnniversaryNot ratedWeird 5/10
    • 2020Chateau ChristmasActor as Sam Bennet · Christmas6.4Weird 3/10
    • 2020Love Under the Olive TreeActor as Tom Cabella · Small Town6.2Weird 4/10

    2010s

    4 films
    • 2017Wedding March 2: Resorting to LoveActor as Corinne's Father · Resort/Vacation5.8Weird 4/10
    • 2015A Country WeddingActor as James · Small Town6.9Weird 4/10
    • 2015Harvest MoonActor as Phil · Rural/Farm6.3Weird 4/10
    • 2012Kiss at Pine LakeActor as George · July 4th6.0Weird 2/10

    Hrothgar’s standouts

    • A Country Wedding poster
      Highest ratedA Country Wedding (2015)

      Best-reviewed of the 8, at 6.9/10

      6.9
    • Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love poster
      Most divisiveWedding March 2: Resorting to Love (2017)

      Lowest-rated of the 8 — every filmography has one

      5.8
    • Legend of the Lost Locket poster
      WeirdestLegend of the Lost Locket (2024)

      The strangest of the bunch — 5/10 on our weirdness scale

    In pictures

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

    • Hrothgar Mathews headshotHrothgar Mathews
    • Falling Together poster
    • Legend of the Lost Locket poster
    • Chateau Christmas poster
    • Love Under the Olive Tree poster
    • Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love poster
    • A Country Wedding poster
    • Harvest Moon poster
    • Kiss at Pine Lake poster

    Beyond Hallmark

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

    • Lost in Spaceas Senior Resolute Official / Maureen's Boss
      2018 · TV
    • Once Upon a Timeas Carny
      2011 · TV
    • Fringeas Observer
      2008 · TV
    • Psychas Park Loner
      2006 · TV
    • Supernaturalas Grossman
      2005 · TV
    • The Coreas Chief Engineer Mission Control
      2003
    • Stargate SG-1as Dr. Hamilton
      1997 · TV
    • The X-Filesas Man on Phone (uncredited)
      1993 · TV

    Hrothgar’s creative circle

    Most directed by

    • Peter DeLuise2 films

    Movies by year

    Hrothgar Mathews Hallmark movies by release year1201221222024

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.3 across 6 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.3Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love: 5.8Kiss at Pine Lake: 6.0Love Under the Olive Tree: 6.2Harvest Moon: 6.3Chateau Christmas: 6.4A Country Wedding: 6.9

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Hrothgar Mathews been in?
    We have 8 Hallmark movies on file for Hrothgar Mathews, spanning 2012–2024.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Hrothgar Mathews known for?
    Hrothgar is best known for romances set in small towns, often with second-chance romance.
    What is Hrothgar Mathews's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    A Country Wedding (2015) is Hrothgar's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.9/10 audience rating.
    What is Hrothgar Mathews's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Harvest Moon (2015) has more audience votes than any other Hrothgar Mathews Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Hrothgar Mathews usually star with?
    Hrothgar has shared 2 films with Jesse Hutch, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Hrothgar Mathews still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Hrothgar Hallmark credit we have is from 2024; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Hrothgar Mathews made?
    Hrothgar Mathews turns up in 1 Hallmark Christmas movie.
    What was Hrothgar Mathews's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Hrothgar Hallmark title we have is Kiss at Pine Lake (2012).
    Is Hrothgar Mathews married?
    Yes — Hrothgar is married to Gabrielle Rose.
    What does Hrothgar Mathews do in Hallmark movies?
    Hrothgar Mathews works on Hallmark films as actor.

    Data & sources

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

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