William R. Moses
ActorActive 2000–2023
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13Hallmark films
2 at Christmas
Audience rating6.1 / 10
across 12 rated films
Weirdness3.5 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Mystic Christmas2023
William R. Moses is the kind of actor who builds a Hallmark career on chemistry rather than top billing. Across 13 films from 2000 to 2023 he never headlines, but look at who keeps turning up beside him: Jessy Schram in nine, plus Lea Thompson, Joe Penny, and Zack Shada in eight apiece. That is a small repertory company, not a coincidence. His best-reviewed work sits in the cozy-mystery world, with Mystery Woman from 2003 leading at 6.4 and a pair of Jane Doe titles close behind at 6.3. The settings lean big-city more often than small-town, and the tone stays grounded, no high-concept swings here. If you like a familiar ensemble solving a tidy case, he has been quietly anchoring those casts for over two decades.
Follow & about William
- From
- Los Angeles
- Married to
- Tracy Nelson
William Remington Moses is an American actor.
William’s signature
Across 13 films, William returns to Christmas, often plays a police officer and is often set in the big city.
- Christmas2 films
- the big city5 films
- a police officer4 films
- mistaken identity4 films
9 films
William has shared more Hallmark sets with Jessy Schram than with anyone else.
9 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.
Known for
Love at Sea5.6
as Wes Jameson · 2018
Weirdness 5/10
Mystery Woman6.4
as Lt. Robert Hawke · 2003
Weirdness 3/10
Jane Doe: Vanishing Act6.1
as Jack Davis · 2005
Weirdness 3/10
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part6.2
as Jack Davis · 2005
Weirdness 3/10
Operation Cupcake5.5
as General Brown · 2012
Weirdness 2/10
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face6.3
as Jack Davis · 2005
Weirdness 4/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
William’s most frequent on-screen partner is Jessy Schram, with 9 films together.
- Mystic Christmas (2023)
- Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder (2008)
- Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss (2007)
- Jane Doe: Ties That Bind (2007)
- Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall (2006)
- Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well (2006)
- Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part (2005)
- Jane Doe: The Wrong Face (2005)
- Jane Doe: Vanishing Act (2005)
Recurring roles
William is a recurring face in Jane Doe.
Where William fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe William keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 13 movies
Newest first2010s
2 films2000s
10 films- 2008
Jane Doe: Eye of the BeholderActor as Jack Davis · Misunderstanding6.3Weird 3/10 - 2007
Jane Doe: How to Fire Your BossActor as Jack Davis · Big City6.2Weird 7/10 - 2007
Jane Doe: Ties That BindActor as Jack Davis · Big City6.0Weird 3/10 - 2006
Jane Doe: The Harder They FallActor as Jack Davis · Big City6.3Weird 2/10 - 2006
Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It WellActor as Jack Davis · Big City6.1Weird 3/10 - 2005Jane Doe: The Wrong FaceActor as Jack Davis · Big City6.3Weird 4/10
- 2005Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us PartActor as Jack Davis · Big City6.2Weird 3/10
- 2005Jane Doe: Vanishing ActActor as Jack Davis · Suburb6.1Weird 3/10
- 2003Mystery WomanActor as Lt. Robert Hawke · Book Launch6.4Weird 3/10
- 2000
Missing PiecesActor as David · Christmas5.9Weird 5/10
William’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at William’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- William R. Moses
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise William from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- The Good Doctoras Barry Newton2017 · TV
- American Horror Storyas Frank2011 · TV
- Homelandas Scott2011 · TV
- Castleas Blake Wilder2009 · TV
- The Mentalistas Archie Bloom Sr.2008 · TV
- Grey's Anatomyas Steven2005 · TV
- Bonesas Arthur Bilbrey2005 · TV
- NCISas Kent Fuller2003 · TV
William’s creative circle
Most directed by
- James A. Contner3 films
- Armand Mastroianni2 films
- Lea Thompson2 films
Most written by
- Dean Hargrove8 films
- Ethlie Ann Vare5 films
- Stephen Niver5 films
- Adam Armus2 films
- Nora Kay Foster2 films
Who William works with
The cast and crew William keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next. Bigger circle, more films together.
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.1 across 12 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has William R. Moses been in?
- We have 13 Hallmark movies on file for William R. Moses, spanning 2000–2023.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is William R. Moses known for?
- William is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in the big city, often with mistaken identity.
- What is William R. Moses's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- Mystery Woman (2003) is William's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.4/10 audience rating.
- What is William R. Moses's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Love at Sea (2018) has more audience votes than any other William R. Moses Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does William R. Moses usually star with?
- William has shared 9 films with Jessy Schram, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is William R. Moses still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest William Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has William R. Moses made?
- William R. Moses turns up in 2 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was William R. Moses's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest William Hallmark title we have is Missing Pieces (2000).
- Where is William R. Moses from?
- William is from Los Angeles.
- Is William R. Moses married?
- Yes — William is married to Tracy Nelson.
- What does William R. Moses do in Hallmark movies?
- William R. Moses works on Hallmark films as actor.
Data & sources
William’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated August 2026.
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