Mary Long
ActressBorn 1951Active 2012–2023
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7Hallmark films
4 at Christmas
Audience rating6.2 / 10
across 7 rated films
Weirdness3.7 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Mary Long is a supporting-bench player, the sort Hallmark slots into a scene without ever handing her the poster. Across seven films from 2012 to 2023 she never top-bills, and that suits the work. Winter is her busy stretch, with five of the seven in the cold months and four of those flat-out Christmas titles, so she has spent real screen time among the fake snow. Her best showing is A Veteran's Christmas from 2018 at 7.0, with Very, Very, Valentine and Christmas Next Door, both a notch back at 6.5, close behind. She has no regular partner here, sharing only a film or two with anyone, so picture her turning up in different casts rather than anchoring a pairing. She plays it straight, no winking, the conventional comfort end of things. If you watch enough of these, you have seen her without quite catching the name.
Mary’s signature
Across 7 films, Mary usually leans into Christmas.
- Christmas4 films
- a love triangle5 films
- mistaken identity2 films
6 hours
6 hours of Hallmark Christmas movies, and counting.
Adds up across 4 festive titles.
Known for
Christmas Next Door6.5
as Sarah Redford · 2017
Weirdness 4/10
A Veteran's Christmas7.0
as Nellie · 2018
Weirdness 5/10
Very, Very, Valentine6.5
as Aunt Carol · 2018
Weirdness 4/10
Fit for a Prince5.9
as Virginia Hamilton · 2021
Weirdness 5/10
Christmas Dance6.2
as Jessica · 2012
Weirdness 3/10
Love at Look Lodge5.4
as Alice · 2020
Weirdness 3/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Mary’s most frequent on-screen partner is Jenna Weir, with 2 films together.
Where Mary fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Mary keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 7 movies
Newest first2020s
3 filmsMary’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Mary’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Mary Long
Who Mary works with
The cast and crew Mary keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next.
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.2 across 7 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Mary Long been in?
- We have 7 Hallmark movies on file for Mary Long, spanning 2012–2023.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Mary Long known for?
- Mary is best known for Christmas movies, often with a love triangle.
- What is Mary Long's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- A Veteran's Christmas (2018) is Mary's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.0/10 audience rating.
- What is Mary Long's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Christmas Next Door (2017) has more audience votes than any other Mary Long Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Mary Long usually star with?
- Mary has shared 2 films with Jenna Weir, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Mary Long still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Mary Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Mary Long made?
- Mary Long turns up in 4 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Mary Long's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Mary Hallmark title we have is Christmas Dance (2012).
- What does Mary Long do in Hallmark movies?
- Mary Long works on Hallmark films as actress.
Data & sources
Mary’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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