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    Jim Heber

    Casting Director,casting Department,actor·Active 2011–2023
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    Career at a glance

    6Hallmark films

    3 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.2 / 10

    across 6 rated films

    Weirdness4.0 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    Holiday Hotline6.8

    Most recent

    A Lifelong Love2023

    Everything Jim has done for Hallmark, from Lucky Christmas (2011) right through to A Lifelong Love (2023).

    Jim’s signature

    Across 6 films, Jim usually leans into Christmas, often plays a chef and is usually set in the big city.

    • Christmas3 films
    • the big city3 films
    • a chef2 films
    • mistaken identity2 films
    • enemies-to-lovers2 films

    On-screen partners

    Michael Strickland headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Jim’s most frequent on-screen partner is Michael Strickland, with 2 films together.

    • A Lifelong Love (2023)·
    • Holiday Hotline (2023)

    Where Jim fits in

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

    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🦃Thanksgiving movies
    • 💢Enemies to lovers

    All 6 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    4 films
    • 2023A Lifelong LoveCasting Director · Small Town5.6Weird 6/10
    • 2023Holiday HotlineCasting Director · Thanksgiving6.8Weird 5/10
    • 2022Romance in StyleCasting Director · Big City6.5Weird 4/10
    • 2020Amazing Winter RomanceCasting Director · Small Town6.1Weird 2/10

    2010s

    2 films
    • 2013Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe StoryCasting Director · Christmas6.7Weird 3/10
    • 2011Lucky ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas5.5Weird 4/10

    Jim’s standouts

    • Holiday Hotline poster
      Highest ratedHoliday Hotline (2023)

      Best-reviewed of the 6, at 6.8/10

      6.8
    • Lucky Christmas poster
      Most divisiveLucky Christmas (2011)

      Lowest-rated of the 6 — every filmography has one

      5.5
    • A Lifelong Love poster
      WeirdestA Lifelong Love (2023)

      The strangest of the bunch — 6/10 on our weirdness scale

      5.6

    In pictures

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

    • Jim Heber headshotJim Heber
    • A Lifelong Love poster
    • Holiday Hotline poster
    • Romance in Style poster
    • Amazing Winter Romance poster
    • Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story poster
    • Lucky Christmas poster

    Who Jim works with

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

    Jim Heber's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsGordon Wilding: 4 films togetherGordon Wilding4 filmsJuliette Hagopian: 4 films togetherJuliette Hagopi…4 filmsGreg Nicod: 2 films togetherGreg Nicod2 filmsJohn Gurdebeke: 2 films togetherJohn Gurdebeke2 filmsMichael Strickland: 2 films togetherMichael Strickl…2 films

    Movies by year

    Jim Heber Hallmark movies by release year1201111122023

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.2 across 6 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.2Lucky Christmas: 5.5A Lifelong Love: 5.6Amazing Winter Romance: 6.1Romance in Style: 6.5Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story: 6.7Holiday Hotline: 6.8

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Jim Heber been in?
    We have 6 Hallmark movies on file for Jim Heber, spanning 2011–2023.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Jim Heber known for?
    Jim is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in the big city, often with mistaken identity.
    What is Jim Heber's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    Holiday Hotline (2023) is Jim's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.8/10 audience rating.
    What is Jim Heber's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Romance in Style (2022) has more audience votes than any other Jim Heber Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Jim Heber usually star with?
    Jim has shared 2 films with Michael Strickland, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Jim Heber still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Jim Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Jim Heber made?
    Jim Heber turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Jim Heber's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Jim Hallmark title we have is Lucky Christmas (2011).
    What does Jim Heber do in Hallmark movies?
    Jim Heber works on Hallmark films as casting director,casting department,actor.

    Data & sources

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

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