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    Jack Wagner

    Actor·Born 1959·Active 2014–2022
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    Career at a glance

    12Hallmark films

    3 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.7 / 10

    across 12 rated films

    Weirdness3.4 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    The Christmas Wishing Tree8.4

    Most recent

    A Big Fat Family Christmas2022

    Jack Wagner does not chase the strange in his Hallmark work, and that is the point. Since his 2014 debut he has built a steady run of small town stories, the kind set under winter skies where the drama stays gentle and grounded. He leads half of his twelve films and plays them honestly, no wink at the camera. His best-reviewed are a near tie at 8.4: The Christmas Wishing Tree from 2017 and New Year's Wish from 2015, with his 2014 When Calls the Heart not far behind at 7.9. The throughline is Josie Bissett, his most frequent partner across six films, a genuine pairing rather than a one-off. If you like a familiar lead, a town you half recognize, and a holiday that lands soft, Wagner has been quietly delivering exactly that.

    Follow & about Jack

    From
    Washington
    Married to
    Kristina Wagner
    Peter John Wagner II is an American actor, singer, and golfer. He is best known for his roles on soap operas such as General Hospital, Santa Barbara, The Bold and the Beautiful, and Melrose Place. His 1985 single "All I Need" peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.
    From Wikipedia

    Jack’s signature

    Across 12 films, Jack frequently leans into Christmas, often plays an inn and is usually set in small towns.

    • Christmas3 films
    • small towns7 films
    • an inn4 films
    • a wedding finale4 films
    • second-chance romance5 films

    6 films

    Jack has shared more Hallmark sets with Josie Bissett than with anyone else.

    6 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.

    Known for

    When Calls the Heart poster
    When Calls the Heart7.9

    as Bill Avery · 2014

    Weirdness 3/10

    The Wedding March poster
    The Wedding March6.3

    as Mick Turner · 2016

    Weirdness 3/10

    A Big Fat Family Christmas poster
    A Big Fat Family Christmas6.6

    as Charles · 2022

    Weirdness 2/10

    Wedding March 5: My Boyfriend's Back poster
    Wedding March 5: My Boyfriend's Back6.3

    as Mick Turner · 2019

    Weirdness 2/10

    Certified weirdThe Christmas Wishing Tree poster
    The Christmas Wishing Tree8.4

    as Bill Avery · 2017

    Weirdness 8/10

    Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New poster
    Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New6.2

    as Mick Turner · 2018

    Weirdness 3/10

    On-screen partners

    Josie Bissett headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Jack’s most frequent on-screen partner is Josie Bissett, with 6 films together.

    • Sealed with a Kiss: Wedding March 6 (2021)·
    • Wedding March 5: My Boyfriend's Back (2019)·
    • Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride (2018)·
    • Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New (2018)·
    • Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love (2017)·
    • The Wedding March (2016)
    • Emily Tennant2
    • Erin Krakow4
    • Kavan Smith4
    • Martin Cummins4
    • Pascale Hutton4

    Recurring roles

    Jack is a recurring face in The Wedding March.

    • The Wedding March6 films

    Where Jack fits in

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

    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🏘️Small-town movies
    • ❄️Winter movies
    • 🔄Second-chance romance
    • ☀️Summer movies
    • 🐶Dog & pet movies

    All 12 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    2 films
    • 2022A Big Fat Family ChristmasActor as Charles · Christmas6.6Weird 2/10
    • 2021Sealed with a Kiss: Wedding March 6Actor as Mick Turner · Small Town5.9Weird 3/10

    2010s

    10 films
    • 2019Home for ChristmasActor as Bill Avery · Christmas7.6Weird 3/10
    • 2019Wedding March 5: My Boyfriend's BackActor as Mick Turner · Wedding Anniversary6.3Weird 2/10
    • 2018Wedding March 3: Here Comes the BrideActor as Mick Turner · Valentine's Day6.0Weird 4/10
    • 2018Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something NewActor as Mick Turner · Resort/Vacation6.2Weird 3/10
    • 2017The Christmas Wishing TreeActor as Bill Avery · Christmas8.4Weird 8/10
    • 2017Wedding March 2: Resorting to LoveActor as Mick Turner · Resort/Vacation5.8Weird 4/10
    • 2016The Wedding MarchActor as Mick Turner · Wedding6.3Weird 3/10
    • 2015New Year's WishActor as Bill Avery · New Year's8.4Weird 3/10
    • 2014My Gal SundayActor as Danny O'Brien · Anniversary5.2Weird 3/10
    • 2014When Calls the HeartActor as Bill Avery · New Year's7.9Weird 3/10

    Jack’s standouts

    • The Christmas Wishing Tree poster
      Highest ratedThe Christmas Wishing Tree (2017)

      Best-reviewed of the 12, at 8.4/10

      8.4
    • My Gal Sunday poster
      Most divisiveMy Gal Sunday (2014)

      Lowest-rated of the 12 — every filmography has one

      5.2

    In pictures

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

    • Jack Wagner headshotJack Wagner
    • A Big Fat Family Christmas poster
    • Sealed with a Kiss: Wedding March 6 poster
    • Wedding March 5: My Boyfriend's Back poster
    • Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride poster
    • Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New poster
    • The Christmas Wishing Tree poster
    • Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love poster
    • The Wedding March poster
    • New Year's Wish poster
    • My Gal Sunday poster
    • When Calls the Heart poster

    Jack’s creative circle

    Most directed by

    • David Weaver3 films
    • Neill Fearnley3 films
    • Mike Rohl2 films

    Most written by

    • Janette Oke3 films
    • Neal H. Dobrofsky3 films
    • Tippi Dobrofsky3 films
    • Kim Beyer-Johnson2 films
    • Robin Bernheim2 films

    Who Jack works with

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

    Jack Wagner's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsJosie Bissett: 6 films togetherJosie Bissett6 filmsErin Krakow: 4 films togetherErin Krakow4 filmsKavan Smith: 4 films togetherKavan Smith4 filmsMartin Cummins: 4 films togetherMartin Cummins4 filmsPascale Hutton: 4 films togetherPascale Hutton4 filmsAaron Pearl: 3 films togetherAaron Pearl3 filmsAren Buchholz: 3 films togetherAren Buchholz3 films

    Movies by year

    Jack Wagner Hallmark movies by release year22014120151201622017220182201920201202112022

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.7 across 12 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.7My Gal Sunday: 5.2Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love: 5.8Sealed with a Kiss: Wedding March 6: 5.9Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride: 6.0Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New: 6.2Wedding March 5: My Boyfriend's Back: 6.3The Wedding March: 6.3A Big Fat Family Christmas: 6.6Home for Christmas: 7.6When Calls the Heart: 7.9The Christmas Wishing Tree: 8.4New Year's Wish: 8.4

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Jack Wagner been in?
    We have 12 Hallmark movies on file for Jack Wagner, spanning 2014–2022.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Jack Wagner known for?
    Jack is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with a wedding finale.
    What is Jack Wagner's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    The Christmas Wishing Tree (2017) is Jack's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 8.4/10 audience rating.
    What is Jack Wagner's most popular Hallmark movie?
    When Calls the Heart (2014) has more audience votes than any other Jack Wagner Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Jack Wagner usually star with?
    Jack has shared 6 films with Josie Bissett, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Jack Wagner still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Jack Hallmark credit we have is from 2022; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Jack Wagner made?
    Jack Wagner turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Jack Wagner's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Jack Hallmark title we have is When Calls the Heart (2014).
    Where is Jack Wagner from?
    Jack is from Washington.
    Is Jack Wagner married?
    Yes — Jack is married to Kristina Wagner.
    What does Jack Wagner do in Hallmark movies?
    Jack Wagner works on Hallmark films as actor.

    Data & sources

    Jack’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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