Twas the Night Before Christmas Hallmark Movie Cast 2022
Aria Murphy
Published Apr 18, 2026
The main cast of Twas the Night Before Christmas are Torrey DeVitto, Zane Holtz, and Richard Waugh. But many other supporting roles are also played by star-studded actors.
Torrey DeVitto as Madison Rush
Torrey DeVitto stars as Madison Rush who is the main cast of the movie. In the movie, she is a former actress trying to take a new step in her life. Now she is given a new opportunity to direct a debate for the town's annual Christmas Eve and prove her skills. She defends Livingston as the original writer of "A Visit from St. Nicholas" in the play.
Torrey DeVitto whose birth name is Torrey Joel DeVitto is an actress, advocate, philanthropist and producer. She is also well-known for the NBC drama called Chicago Med. She initially appeared on shows like "Dawson's Creek," "Scrubs," and "The King of Queens", later also guest-starring on the Nickelodeon program "Drake & Josh."
She is best known for her role in the television series “Vampire Diaries” as Meredith Fell and as Melissa in the show “Pretty Little Liars.” Her feature film debut was in the horror sequel "I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer". She has also had roles in the film "Killer Movie" and in the film "The Rite."
Zane Holtz as Connor Avery
Zane Holtz stars as Connor Avery, a co-star of Madison who is trying to balance time for his acting and his daughter, Josie. While acting in the play, Connor and Madison seem to have developed some chemistry between them. In the play, he defends Clement Clarke Moore as the original writer of "A Visit from St. Nicholas".
Zane Holtz, born in Vancouver in 1987 is a Canadian actor and model who has a role currently as recurring on CBS’ crime thriller, “NCIS.” He has worked as a model and as an actor in movies, television series and web series. He began modeling when he was five years old and acted in his first commercials on his 10th birthday.
Holtz has starred as Richie Gecko on the El Rey network television series “From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series” who is the more violent and unpredictable of the two brothers on the run from the FBI.
Holtz also played Luke Stephens, a war veteran who becomes embroiled in another violence after he returns home in "Battle Scars".
Richard Waugh as Livingston
Richard Waugh stars as Henry Livingston Jr. in the movie who also argues himself to the genuine article than a normal acting cosplayer. In the play for Christmas Eve, he acts as the anonymous writer of "A Visit from St. Nicholas" holding his argument against Clement Clarke Moore portrayed by another actor.
Richard Waugh is born on February 28, 1961, and is a Canadian actor and voice actor. He is best known for voicing Albert Wesker in the video games Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, Resident Evil Zero, and Resident Evil 4.
Richard started his acting career with a role in "Married... With Children". Richard Waugh has worked on roles in the TV movies such as "The Firing Squad", "No Contest" and "Gridlock". He also appeared in TV movies such as "FX: The Illusion", "Possessed" and "Suburban Madness."
He also has made an appearance in the film "Ice Bound: A Woman's Survival at the South Pole". He played Agent Thorn in the 2003 remake of "The In-laws".
Other Crew
Other than the three mentioned above, other important cast members of Twas The Night Before Christmas according to IMDB are:
- Amanda Barker as Edna Prescott
- Tanisha Thammavongsa as Hayley
- Sophie Bastelle as Lena DeLorean
- Shawn Ahmed as Jefferson
- Jennie Esnard as Judge
- Ava Weiss as Beth Prescott
- Jonathan Neil Alexander as Sean
- Morgan Saunders as Josie Avery
- Yvette McKoy as Sophia Farentino
- Duane Keogh as Walter
- Evert Houston as Historian