Jacqueline Samuda
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8Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
across 6 rated films
Mostly standard issue
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Jacqueline Samuda is a character actor, not a top-biller, and she has never led one of her eight films across the 2014 to 2024 run. That suits her work. She turns up in supporting roles, usually in a small town and often in winter, and she plays it straight rather than reaching for anything strange. Three of the eight are Christmas titles. Her best-reviewed showing is The Cases of Mystery Lane from 2023 at 6.5, with All Summer Long and Flip That Romance both close behind at 6.4. One pattern is worth flagging: she has shared four films with Paul Campbell, so if you watch enough of his pictures, her face will start to feel familiar. She is the dependable second-tier presence you half-recognize, and she has been quietly doing it for a decade.
Follow & about Jacqueline
- From
- Ottawa
Jacqueline Samuda is a Canadian actress, director and writer.
Jacqueline’s signature
Across 8 films, Jacqueline often leans into Christmas, often plays a lawyer and is usually set in small towns.
4 films
Jacqueline has shared more Hallmark sets with Paul Campbell than with anyone else.
4 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.
Known for
as Margaret Wickersham · 2015
Weirdness 8/10
as Alice · 2019
Weirdness 3/10
as Gloria · 2014
Weirdness 2/10
as Eileen · 2019
Weirdness 3/10
as Eleonore Perez · 2023
Weirdness 3/10
as Lydia · 2023
Weirdness 4/10
On-screen partners
Jacqueline’s most frequent on-screen partner is Paul Campbell, with 4 films together.
Where Jacqueline fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Jacqueline keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 8 movies
Newest first2020s
4 films- 2024
Season's Greetings from Cherry LaneActress as Emily Chen · ChristmasNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2024
The Cases of Mystery Lane: Death Is ListeningActress as Eleonore · Small TownNot ratedWeird 6/10 - 2023Magic in MistletoeActress as Lydia · Christmas6.3Weird 4/10
- 2023The Cases of Mystery LaneActress as Eleonore Perez · Big City6.5Weird 3/10
Jacqueline’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Jacqueline’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Jacqueline Samuda
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise Jacqueline from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- School Spiritsas Julie2023 · TV
- Chesapeake Shoresas Kate Pragnall2016 · TV
- Arrowas TV Host2012 · TV
- R. L. Stine's The Haunting Houras Gracie's Mom2010 · TV
- Stargate: Continuumas Nirrti2008
- Supernaturalas Detective Petranyzk2005 · TV
- Smallvilleas ER Doctor2001 · TV
- Stargate SG-1as Nirrti1997 · TV
Jacqueline’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Mike Rohl2 films
Who Jacqueline works with
The cast and crew Jacqueline 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 6.1 across 6 rated movies — each dot is one film.
