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    Richard Riehle

    Actor·Active 2008–2024
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    Career at a glance

    3Hallmark films

    2 at Christmas

    Weirdness4.3 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Most recent

    Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story2024

    Everything Richard has done for Hallmark, from Our First Christmas (2008) right through to Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story (2024).

    Follow & about Richard

    From
    Menomonee Falls
    Richard Riehle is an American character actor. He has appeared in over 400 films, television shows and other projects.
    From Wikipedia

    Richard’s signature

    Across 3 films, Richard usually leans into Christmas.

    • Christmas2 films
    • a scene-stealing pet2 films

    All 3 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    1 film
    • 2024Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love StoryActor as Nicolas Young · ChristmasNot ratedWeird 4/10

    2010s

    1 film
    • 2017Love at First GlanceActor as Wally · Valentine's Day6.0Weird 4/10

    2000s

    1 film
    • 2008Our First ChristmasActor as Santa · Christmas5.9Weird 5/10

    Richard’s standouts

    • Our First Christmas poster
      WeirdestOur First Christmas (2008)

      The strangest of the bunch — 5/10 on our weirdness scale

      5.9

    In pictures

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

    • Richard Riehle headshotRichard Riehle
    • Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story poster
    • Love at First Glance poster
    • Our First Christmas poster

    Beyond Hallmark

    Where else you might recognise Richard from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.

    • Transformers: Age of Extinctionas Theater Landlord
      2014
    • Bridesmaidsas Bill Cozbi
      2011
    • Modern Familyas Norman
      2009 · TV
    • Two and a Half Menas Santa
      2003 · TV
    • Office Spaceas Tom Smykowski
      1999
    • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegasas Dune Buggy Driver
      1998
    • Casinoas Charlie Clark
      1995
    • The Fugitiveas Old Guard
      1993

    Movies by year

    Richard Riehle Hallmark movies by release year12008112024

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Richard Riehle been in?
    We have 3 Hallmark movies on file for Richard Riehle, spanning 2008–2024.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Richard Riehle known for?
    Richard is best known for Christmas movies, often with a scene-stealing pet.
    What is Richard Riehle's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Love at First Glance (2017) has more audience votes than any other Richard Riehle Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Is Richard Riehle still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Richard Hallmark credit we have is from 2024; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Richard Riehle made?
    Richard Riehle turns up in 2 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Richard Riehle's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Richard Hallmark title we have is Our First Christmas (2008).
    Where is Richard Riehle from?
    Richard is from Menomonee Falls.
    What does Richard Riehle do in Hallmark movies?
    Richard Riehle works on Hallmark films as actor.

    Data & sources

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

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