Which actor or actress holds the record for most appearances in a Christmas TV movie? Discover the ranking!

It's the big day! After weeks of waiting, it's finally time to open the presents. And to keep us waiting until the fateful moment, the television channels offered us new Christmas TV films every day to put us in the mood.

A rose-colored love story, an ugly Christmas sweater, artificial snow and over-decorated trees were out to the delight of fans of the genre.

As the period (almost) draws to a close, AlloCiné offers you a ranking of these actors who appear in the greatest number of Christmas TV films. And the first of the best will not necessarily be a surprise…

Alicia Witt – Number of Christmas TV films: 9

If Alicia Witt appears in the 10 actors most present in Christmas TV films, it has now been several years since she left this type of fiction aside. This year, she notably starred in the horror film Longlegs, alongside Nicolas Cage.

Luke Macfarlane – Number of Christmas TV films: 9

Star of Brothers and Sisters and Killjoys, Luke Macfarlane has become a regular on Christmas TV Movies in recent years. However, he did not star in any new films in 2024.

Danica McKellar – Number of Christmas TV movies: 11

Year after year, Danica McKellar continues to appear in Christmas TV movies. Since her first Christmas film, Rendez-vous à Noël, in 2012, the actress has added 10 other fictions to her list of achievements. The latest: A cinderella Christmas Ball.

Jill Wagner – Number of Christmas TV Movies: 11

Since 2015, Jill Wagner has appeared in 11 Christmas TV films, more than one per year! This year, she is starring in Christmas under the Northern light.

Candace Cameron Bure – Number of Christmas TV Movies: 12

Since the end of Full House, and Full House: 20 Years Later, Candace Cameron Bure has become the queen of TV movies. In addition to having starred in the series Aurora Teagarden, she has become one of the iconic faces of Christmas TV movies. This year she was the star of Home Sweet Christmas.

Ashley Williams – Number of Christmas TV Movies: 14

Many know her for her role in How I Met Your Mother, but for several years Ashley Williams has been an essential figure in Christmas TV movies. She has appeared in no less than 14 films. This year she is in Jingle Bell Run, alongside Andrew W. Walker, another well-known face.

Dean Cain – Number of Christmas TV films: 15

As surprising as it may seem, Dean Cain is in third place in this top. The hero of the cult series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman has participated in no less than 15 Christmas TV films since the start of his career. However, it has become increasingly rare in recent years.

Andrew W. Walker – Number of Christmas TV Movies: 16

For several years now, Andrew W. Walker became one of the leading faces of the Hallmark Channel, which allowed him to appear in no less than 16 films. In 2024, he starred in the sequel to Three Brothers and a Bassinet, a TV movie in which he plays a firefighter who will have to take care of an abandoned baby with his brothers. He is now second in this ranking.

Lacey Chabert – Number of Christmas TV films: 18

Discovered in 2004 in Lolita Despite Me, Lacey Chabert has never managed to find a strong role on television or in the cinema and has therefore continued to make TV films. Last November, she starred in My Beautiful Snowman, a Christmas TV movie available on Netflix.