James Liston
Cinematographer,camera Department,producerActive 2013–2015
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4Hallmark films
Audience rating6.5 / 10
across 4 rated films
Weirdness3.8 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Everything James has done for Hallmark, from After All These Years (2013) right through to Gourmet Detective (2015).
James’s signature
Across 4 films, James almost always plays a police officer.
- a police officer3 films
- enemies-to-lovers2 films
- a love triangle2 films
- a scene-stealing pet2 films
- a hidden secret3 films
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
James’s most frequent on-screen partner is Ali Skovbye, with 2 films together.
Recurring roles
James is a recurring face in Gourmet Detective.
Where James fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe James keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 4 movies
Newest firstJames’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at James’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- James Liston
James’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Scott Smith3 films
Most written by
- Becky Southwell2 films
- Dylan Neal2 films
- Peter King2 films
Who James works with
The cast and crew James 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
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has James Liston been in?
- We have 4 Hallmark movies on file for James Liston, spanning 2013–2015.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is James Liston known for?
- James keeps coming back to enemies-to-lovers.
- What is James Liston's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Gourmet Detective (2015) has more audience votes than any other James Liston Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does James Liston usually star with?
- James has shared 2 films with Ali Skovbye, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is James Liston still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest James Hallmark credit we have is from 2015; nothing later has turned up yet.
- What was James Liston's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest James Hallmark title we have is After All These Years (2013).
- What does James Liston do in Hallmark movies?
- James Liston works on Hallmark films as cinematographer,camera department,producer.
Data & sources
James’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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