Robin Dunne
Actor · Director · WriterBorn 1976Active 2002–2025
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9Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
Audience rating6.7 / 10
across 7 rated films
Weirdness4.6 / 10
Right on the Hallmark median
Best reviewed
Roughing It7.0
Most recent
Our catalogue credits Robin Dunne in 9 Hallmark films, including 3 tagged Christmas. The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Robin Dunne is Roughing It (2002). The filmography below uses that same set of credits.
Follow & about Robin
- From
- Toronto
- Married to
- Heidi Lenhart
Robin Dunne is a Canadian actor who has had numerous leading roles in sequels throughout his career, but is perhaps best known for his role as Doctor Will Zimmerman in the science fiction television series Sanctuary.
Robin’s signature
Across 6 films, Robin often leans into Christmas, often plays a librarian and is usually set in small towns.
- Christmas2 films
- small towns4 films
- a librarian2 films
- mistaken identity2 films
- a hidden secret4 films
Known for
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery6.8
as Robin Daniels · 2015
Weirdness 3/10
On the Twelfth Day of Christmas6.8
as Mitch O'Grady · 2015
Weirdness 7/10
The Good Witch's Destiny6.9
as Drew · 2013
Weirdness 7/10
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery6.8
as Robin · 2018
Weirdness 3/10
Sound of Christmas6.5
as Brad Owen · 2016
Weirdness 4/10
Entertaining Christmas6.1
Director · 2018
Weirdness 5/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Robin’s most frequent on-screen partner is Candace Cameron Bure, with 2 films together.
Where Robin fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Robin keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 9 movies
Newest first2020s
2 films2010s
6 films- 2018Entertaining ChristmasDirector · Christmas6.1Weird 5/10
- 2018Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryActor as Robin · Small Town6.8Weird 3/10
- 2016Sound of ChristmasActor as Brad Owen · Christmas6.5Weird 4/10
- 2015On the Twelfth Day of ChristmasActor, Writer as Mitch O'Grady · Christmas6.8Weird 7/10
- 2015Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden MysteryActor as Robin Daniels · Small Town6.8Weird 3/10
- 2013The Good Witch's DestinyActor as Drew · Halloween6.9Weird 7/10
Robin’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Robin’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Robin Dunne
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise Robin from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- Defianceas Miko2013 · TV
- Just Friendsas Ray2005
- NCISas Joseph Marsden2003 · TV
- Dead Like Meas Thomas "Trip" Hesburgh III2003 · TV
- CSI: Miamias Hayden Cruise2002 · TV
- 2002
- Dawson's Creekas A.J. Moller1998 · TV
- The Big Hitas Gump1998
Robin’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Harvey Crossland2 films
- Martin Wood2 films
Most written by
- Charlaine Harris2 films
- Teena Booth2 films
Who Robin works with
The cast and crew Robin keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next.
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.7 across 7 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Robin Dunne been in?
- We have 9 Hallmark movies on file for Robin Dunne, spanning 2002–2025.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Robin Dunne known for?
- Robin is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with mistaken identity.
- What is Robin Dunne's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- Roughing It (2002) is Robin's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.0/10 audience rating.
- What is Robin Dunne's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015) has more audience votes than any other Robin Dunne Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Robin Dunne usually star with?
- Robin has shared 2 films with Candace Cameron Bure, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Robin Dunne still making Hallmark movies?
- Yes — the most recent Robin Hallmark film we have is from 2025, so the credits keep coming.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Robin Dunne made?
- Robin Dunne turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Robin Dunne's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Robin Dunne is Roughing It (2002).
- Where is Robin Dunne from?
- Robin is from Toronto.
- Is Robin Dunne married?
- Yes — Robin is married to Heidi Lenhart.
- What does Robin Dunne do in Hallmark movies?
- Robin Dunne works on Hallmark films as actor, director and writer.
Data & sources
Robin’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team.
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