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    Pieter Stathis

    Camera Department,cinematographer,producer·Active 2016–2023
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    Career at a glance

    17Hallmark films

    5 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.8 / 10

    across 17 rated films

    Weirdness4.0 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder7.1

    Most recent

    The Professional Bridesmaid2023

    Everything Pieter has done for Hallmark, from Journey Back to Christmas (2016) right through to The Professional Bridesmaid (2023).

    Pieter’s signature

    Across 17 films, Pieter frequently leans into Christmas, usually plays a librarian and is almost always set in small towns.

    • Christmas5 films
    • small towns13 films
    • a librarian8 films
    • a hidden secret12 films

    7 hours

    7 hours of Hallmark Christmas movies, and counting.

    Adds up across 5 festive titles.

    Known for

    Certified weirdJourney Back to Christmas poster
    Journey Back to Christmas7.0

    Cinematographer · 2016

    Weirdness 10/10

    Cross Country Christmas poster
    Cross Country Christmas6.6

    Cinematographer · 2020

    Weirdness 2/10

    If I Only Had Christmas poster
    If I Only Had Christmas6.3

    Cinematographer · 2020

    Weirdness 7/10

    Jingle Around the Clock poster
    Jingle Around the Clock6.5

    Cinematographer · 2018

    Weirdness 6/10

    Welcome to Christmas poster
    Welcome to Christmas6.3

    Cinematographer · 2018

    Weirdness 5/10

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play poster
    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play7.0

    Cinematographer · 2019

    Weirdness 3/10

    On-screen partners

    Candace Cameron Bure headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Pieter’s most frequent on-screen partner is Candace Cameron Bure, with 11 films together.

    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder (2022)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con (2021)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder (2021)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020)·
    • If I Only Had Christmas (2020)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For (2019)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse (2019)·
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play (2019)·
    • Journey Back to Christmas (2016)
    • Dylan Sloane9
    • Ellie Harvie9
    • Marilu Henner9
    • Niall Matter9
    • Lexa Doig8

    Recurring roles

    Pieter is a recurring face in Aurora Teagarden Mysteries.

    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries9 films

    Where Pieter fits in

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

    • 🏘️Small-town movies
    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🎄Christmas movies
    • ⭐Best Christmas movies
    • ❄️Winter movies
    • 💢Enemies to lovers

    All 17 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    9 films
    • 2023The Professional BridesmaidCinematographer · Big City6.2Weird 5/10
    • 2022Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by MurderCinematographer · Halloween7.1Weird 6/10
    • 2021Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, HoneymurderCinematographer · Small Town6.8Weird 2/10
    • 2021Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a ConCinematographer · Wedding7.0Weird 3/10
    • 2021Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us PartCinematographer · Small Town7.1Weird 2/10
    • 2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and SeekCinematographer · Small Town6.9Weird 2/10
    • 2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So DeadlyCinematographer · Small Town6.9Weird 2/10
    • 2020Cross Country ChristmasCinematographer · Christmas6.6Weird 2/10
    • 2020If I Only Had ChristmasCinematographer · Christmas6.3Weird 7/10

    2010s

    8 films
    • 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and MouseCinematographer · Small Town7.1Weird 4/10
    • 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul PlayCinematographer · Resort/Vacation7.0Weird 3/10
    • 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die ForCinematographer · Wedding Anniversary7.0Weird 3/10
    • 2019In the Key of LoveCinematographer · Small Town6.2Weird 3/10
    • 2019Witness to Murder: A Darrow mysteryCinematographer · Small Town7.1Weird 3/10
    • 2018Jingle Around the ClockCinematographer · Christmas6.5Weird 6/10
    • 2018Welcome to ChristmasCinematographer · Christmas6.3Weird 5/10
    • 2016Journey Back to ChristmasCinematographer · Christmas7.0Weird 10/10

    Pieter’s standouts

    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder poster
      Highest ratedAurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder (2022)

      Best-reviewed of the 17, at 7.1/10

      7.1
    • The Professional Bridesmaid poster
      Most divisiveThe Professional Bridesmaid (2023)

      Lowest-rated of the 17 — every filmography has one

      6.2
    • Journey Back to Christmas poster
      WeirdestJourney Back to Christmas (2016)

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

      7.0

    In pictures

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

    • Pieter Stathis headshotPieter Stathis
    • The Professional Bridesmaid poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly poster
    • Cross Country Christmas poster
    • If I Only Had Christmas poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play poster
    • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For poster

    Pieter’s creative circle

    Most directed by

    • Martin Wood5 films
    • Michael Robison2 films
    • Peter Benson2 films

    Most written by

    • Charlaine Harris9 films
    • Teena Booth9 films
    • Jim Head8 films

    Who Pieter works with

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

    Pieter Stathis's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsCandace Cameron Bure: 11 films togetherCandace Cameron…11 filmsCandice Elzinga: 11 films togetherCandice Elzinga11 filmsCharlaine Harris: 9 films togetherCharlaine Harris9 filmsDylan Sloane: 9 films togetherDylan Sloane9 filmsEllie Harvie: 9 films togetherEllie Harvie9 filmsJamie Goehring: 9 films togetherJamie Goehring9 filmsJohn MacCarthy: 9 films togetherJohn MacCarthy9 films

    Movies by year

    Pieter Stathis Hallmark movies by release year120162017220185201942020320211202212023

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.8 across 17 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.8The Professional Bridesmaid: 6.2In the Key of Love: 6.2If I Only Had Christmas: 6.3Welcome to Christmas: 6.3Jingle Around the Clock: 6.5Cross Country Christmas: 6.6Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder: 6.8Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek: 6.9Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly: 6.9Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con: 7.0Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play: 7.0Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For: 7.0Journey Back to Christmas: 7.0Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder: 7.1Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part: 7.1Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse: 7.1Witness to Murder: A Darrow mystery: 7.1

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Pieter Stathis been in?
    We have 17 Hallmark movies on file for Pieter Stathis, spanning 2016–2023.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Pieter Stathis known for?
    Pieter is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with a hidden secret.
    What is Pieter Stathis's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder (2022) is Pieter's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.1/10 audience rating.
    What is Pieter Stathis's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Journey Back to Christmas (2016) has more audience votes than any other Pieter Stathis Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Pieter Stathis usually star with?
    Pieter has shared 11 films with Candace Cameron Bure, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Pieter Stathis still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Pieter Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Pieter Stathis made?
    Pieter Stathis turns up in 5 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Pieter Stathis's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Pieter Hallmark title we have is Journey Back to Christmas (2016).
    What does Pieter Stathis do in Hallmark movies?
    Pieter Stathis works on Hallmark films as camera department,cinematographer,producer.

    Data & sources

    Pieter’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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