Mary-Margaret Humes
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8Hallmark films
2 at Christmas
across 8 rated films
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
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Mary-Margaret Humes is the kind of actress Hallmark keeps in its back pocket, never the name on the poster but a steady presence across eight films from 2010 to 2022. She doesn't top-bill any of them, and that's the job: she rounds out the small towns and winter settings that make up most of her work here, playing it straight in a register that suits the network. The ratings sit in a comfortable middle, averaging 6.4, with Winter Love Story from 2019 her best at 7.0 and Two Tickets to Paradise close behind at 6.8. Only two of the eight are holiday titles, so this isn't strictly a Christmas catalog. She has no recurring co-star to speak of, just a handful of one-off pairings. If you watch enough of these, you've seen her, and she always lands the part.
Follow & about Mary-Margaret
- From
- Watertown
- Height
- 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Mary-Margaret Humes is an American actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the Miss Florida USA pageant and was third runner up in the 1975 Miss USA. Humes later began working as a television actress, appearing in more than 50 shows, most notable playing Gail Leery, the title character's mother in the drama series Dawson's Creek from 1998 to 2003.
Mary-Margaret’s signature
Across 8 films, Mary-Margaret frequently leans into Christmas, frequently plays an event planner and is almost always set in small towns.
- Christmas2 films
- small towns6 films
- an event planner2 films
- second-chance romance4 films
- mistaken identity2 films
- a love triangle4 films
8/10
Mary-Margaret's wildest Hallmark outing scores 8 out of 10 on the weirdness scale.
Matchmaker Santa, proof the formula can get strange.
Known for
as Katherine · 2012
Weirdness 8/10
as Grace Hartman · 2018
Weirdness 5/10
as Jeannine · 2019
Weirdness 3/10
as Alice · 2022
Weirdness 3/10
as Alicia Simmons · 2020
Weirdness 3/10
as Susan · 2018
Weirdness 3/10
On-screen partners
Mary-Margaret’s most frequent on-screen partner is Caitlin Stryker, with 2 films together.
Where Mary-Margaret fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Mary-Margaret keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 8 movies
Newest first2020s
2 films2010s
6 films- 2019
A Feeling of HomeActress as Constance · Small Town6.0Weird 4/10 - 2019Winter Love StoryActress as Jeannine · Small Town7.0Weird 3/10
- 2018Christmas in LoveActress as Grace Hartman · Christmas6.3Weird 5/10
- 2018Home by SpringActress as Susan · Small Town6.0Weird 3/10
- 2012Matchmaker SantaActress as Katherine · Christmas6.6Weird 8/10
- 2010
Dad's HomeActress as Mrs. Dougherty · Suburb5.8Weird 3/10
Mary-Margaret’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Mary-Margaret’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Mary-Margaret Humes
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.4 across 8 rated movies — each dot is one film.
