Josie Klein provides information that helps Maggie and Henry pursue the cookbook forgery theory. She gives them a list of donors to her charity, allowing them to identify a bookbinder as someone who could have produced a counterfeit. She is later brought to the precinct to explain her possible involvement.
Faye Bynam is Nate's mother and a member of the family that owns BuyRite department stores. Unlike a passive observer, she takes an active role in the business while the company faces financial difficulties. She is part of the family audience that must consider Riley's proposals for rescuing and restructuring BuyRite.
Celine Tremblay runs the chalet and is Eric Tremblay's mother. She bonds with Lex Riley by welcoming her into the family’s traditions, including the elaborate Christmas tasting menu. Her support helps Lex feel useful and included as she works among the kitchen staff and guests.
Mrs. MacMillan is Olivia O'Hara's mother, who warmly welcomes her daughter home to Valley Hill. She recognizes the growing connection between Olivia and Casey Rawlins and encourages Casey to pursue it, reminding him that Olivia is more than a movie star and may be searching for direction.
A local friend or relative who participates in holiday gatherings and minor plot points.
Patti Allan has 55 screen credits in a career dating back to 1991. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Harry & Meghan Collection (Lifetime) with 1 titles. Signature works include Secrets of the Unknown, Funny by George: The George Wallace Story, Christmas at the Chalet. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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