Julian Christopher
ActorBorn 1944Active 2010–2016
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6Hallmark films
2 at Christmas
Audience rating6.1 / 10
across 6 rated films
Weirdness3.7 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Julian Christopher is the kind of actor who shows up to fill out the world rather than carry it. Across six films between 2010 and 2016 he never took a lead, and that is fine, because his real home turf turns out to be the cozy-mystery corner of Hallmark. His best showing is The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery from 2016, which at 6.9 sits a notch above his 6.2 average, with Real Murders from 2015 right on its heels. He keeps things grounded, no high-concept strangeness, just steady supporting work. He shares three films with Peter Benson, though that is more a frequent face on set than a fixed pairing. If you are working through the Aurora Teagarden run, he is a familiar presence in the background of those small-town whodunits.
Follow & about Julian
- From
- Philadelphia
Julian Christopher was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in various films and television series from the 1970s to the present, including The Magician and the episode "Code of Honor" from Star Trek: The Next Generation. His most notable appearances, besides his Star Trek: The Next Generation role, were in the films Cool Breeze, X-Men: The Last Stand, Elysium and 88 Minutes.
Julian’s signature
Across 6 films, Julian often leans into Christmas and often plays a librarian.
- Christmas2 films
- a librarian2 films
- mistaken identity3 films
- a hidden secret5 films
- a scene-stealing pet3 films
3 films
Julian has shared more Hallmark sets with Peter Benson than with anyone else.
3 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Julian’s most frequent on-screen partner is Peter Benson, with 3 films together.
All 6 movies
Newest first2010s
6 films- 2016
The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryActor as Lemaster · Small Town6.9Weird 4/10 - 2015
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryActor as Lemaster · Small Town6.8Weird 3/10 - 2014
Wedding Planner MysteryActor as Eddie Breen · Big City5.9Weird 3/10 - 2013
The Mystery CruiseActor as Commodore Gindi · Resort/Vacation5.4Weird 5/10 - 2011
Christmas Comes Home to CanaanActor as Shoup · Christmas5.6Weird 5/10 - 2010
Freshman FatherActor as Professor Cowell · Christmas6.3Weird 2/10
Julian’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Julian’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
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Julian’s creative circle
Most written by
- Charlaine Harris2 films
- Teena Booth2 films
Who Julian works with
The cast and crew Julian 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.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Julian Christopher been in?
- We have 6 Hallmark movies on file for Julian Christopher, spanning 2010–2016.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Julian Christopher known for?
- Julian is best known for Christmas movies, often with mistaken identity.
- What is Julian Christopher's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2016) is Julian's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.9/10 audience rating.
- What is Julian Christopher's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015) has more audience votes than any other Julian Christopher Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Julian Christopher usually star with?
- Julian has shared 3 films with Peter Benson, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Julian Christopher still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Julian Hallmark credit we have is from 2016; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Julian Christopher made?
- Julian Christopher turns up in 2 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Julian Christopher's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Julian Hallmark title we have is Freshman Father (2010).
- Where is Julian Christopher from?
- Julian is from Philadelphia.
- What does Julian Christopher do in Hallmark movies?
- Julian Christopher works on Hallmark films as actor.
Data & sources
Julian’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated August 2026.
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