Russ Howard III

Known for
Sound

Biography

Russ is a composer based in Los Angeles. He grew up in the wilds of Southern Oregon on a small farm. Between milking goats and bailing hay, Russ studied the mysterious arts of classical piano and punk guitar. Today, he is known for his haunting genre scores like Hobo With A Shotgun, Tragedy Girls, and The Cleanse; as well for the unforgettable romantic comedy melodies he writes for the Hallmark Channel.

Known For

Filmography

2026
A Machu Picchu Proposal poster

A Machu Picchu Proposal

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
Love on the Amazon poster

Love on the Amazon

Movie · Music

2026
Summer Sparks poster

Summer Sparks

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
Winter Wonderlanes poster

Winter Wonderlanes

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
A Danish Christmas poster

A Danish Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Polar Opposites poster

Polar Opposites

Movie · Music

2025
Hats Off to Love poster

Hats Off to Love

Movie · Music

2025
Melt My Heart This Christmas poster

Melt My Heart This Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Falling in Love in Niagara poster

Falling in Love in Niagara

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
A Costa Rican Wedding poster

A Costa Rican Wedding

Movie · Music

2025
Love Is a Dog's Best Friend poster

Love Is a Dog's Best Friend

Movie · Music

2024
Romance with a Twist poster

Romance with a Twist

Movie · Music

2024
Unwrapping Christmas: Tina's Miracle poster

Unwrapping Christmas: Tina's Miracle

Movie · Music

2024
Unwrapping Christmas: Olivia's Reunion poster

Unwrapping Christmas: Olivia's Reunion

Movie · Music

2024
Abracadabra and a Christmas Miracle poster

Abracadabra and a Christmas Miracle

Movie · Music

2024
Unwrapping Christmas: Mia's Prince poster

Unwrapping Christmas: Mia's Prince

Movie · Music

2024
Unwrapping Christmas: Lily's Destiny poster

Unwrapping Christmas: Lily's Destiny

Movie · Music

2024
A Greek Recipe for Romance poster

A Greek Recipe for Romance

Movie · Music

2023
Americanish poster

Americanish

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
Christmas by Design poster

Christmas by Design

Movie · Music

2023
Laughing All the Way poster

Laughing All the Way

Movie · Music Director

2023
It's a Wonderful Knife poster

It's a Wonderful Knife

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
The Dog Lover's Guide to Dating poster

The Dog Lover's Guide to Dating

Movie · Music

2023
Love in Zion National: A National Park Romance poster

Love in Zion National: A National Park Romance

Movie · Music

2023
My Christmas Guide poster

My Christmas Guide

Movie · Music

2023
How to Ruin the Holidays poster

How to Ruin the Holidays

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
Love in Glacier National: A National Park Romance poster

Love in Glacier National: A National Park Romance

Movie · Music

2023
Love in the Great Smoky Mountains: A National Park Romance poster

Love in the Great Smoky Mountains: A National Park Romance

Movie · Music

2022
Record Breaking Christmas poster

Record Breaking Christmas

Movie · Music

2022
My Grown-Up Christmas List poster

My Grown-Up Christmas List

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
Feeling Butterflies poster

Feeling Butterflies

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
Marry Me in Yosemite poster

Marry Me in Yosemite

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
Fly Away With Me poster

Fly Away With Me

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
Noel Next Door poster

Noel Next Door

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
The Most Colorful Time of the Year poster

The Most Colorful Time of the Year

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
The Holiday Sitter poster

The Holiday Sitter

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
Fit for a Prince poster

Fit for a Prince

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
Baby, It's Cold Inside poster

Baby, It's Cold Inside

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
Nantucket Noel poster

Nantucket Noel

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
Critters Attack! poster

Critters Attack!

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
Amazing Winter Romance poster

Amazing Winter Romance

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
Good Boy poster

Good Boy

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
Love in the Forecast poster

Love in the Forecast

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
Christmas on Wheels poster

Christmas on Wheels

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Blowing Up Right Now poster

Blowing Up Right Now

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Love Unleashed poster

Love Unleashed

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Winter Castle poster

Winter Castle

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Over the Moon in Love poster

Over the Moon in Love

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
A Cheerful Christmas poster

A Cheerful Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Random Acts of Christmas poster

Random Acts of Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
The Mistletoe Secret poster

The Mistletoe Secret

Movie · Music

2018
Once Upon a Prince poster

Once Upon a Prince

Movie · Original Music Composer

2018
The Cleaning Lady poster

The Cleaning Lady

Movie · Original Music Composer

2018
Poinsettias for Christmas poster

Poinsettias for Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2018
A Gingerbread Romance poster

A Gingerbread Romance

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Tragedy Girls poster

Tragedy Girls

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Eat, Play, Love poster

Eat, Play, Love

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Betting on the Bride poster

Betting on the Bride

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
With Love, Christmas poster

With Love, Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
The Mistletoe Inn poster

The Mistletoe Inn

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Four Christmases and a Wedding poster

Four Christmases and a Wedding

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Amazing Ape poster

Amazing Ape

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
The Mistletoe Promise poster

The Mistletoe Promise

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Hearts of Spring poster

Hearts of Spring

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
The Convenient Groom poster

The Convenient Groom

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Hearts of Christmas poster

Hearts of Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Tulips in Spring poster

Tulips in Spring

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Ice Sculpture Christmas poster

Ice Sculpture Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Babysitter's Black Book poster

Babysitter's Black Book

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Patchwork poster

Patchwork

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Her Infidelity poster

Her Infidelity

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
A Gift Wrapped Christmas poster

A Gift Wrapped Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
For Better or For Worse poster

For Better or For Worse

Movie · Music

2014
Baby Bootcamp poster

Baby Bootcamp

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
A Cookie Cutter Christmas poster

A Cookie Cutter Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
Paper Angels poster

Paper Angels

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
A Ring by Spring poster

A Ring by Spring

Movie · Music

2013
Snow Bride poster

Snow Bride

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Family Weekend poster

Family Weekend

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Zephyr Springs poster

Zephyr Springs

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Christmas in the City poster

Christmas in the City

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
Naughty or Nice poster

Naughty or Nice

Movie · Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor

2012
Beauty and the Least poster

Beauty and the Least

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
16-love poster

16-love

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
Christmas Crush poster

Christmas Crush

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Curtain poster

Curtain

Movie · Music

2011
Hobo with a Shotgun poster

Hobo with a Shotgun

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Body Language poster

Body Language

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
StereoLife

StereoLife

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
The Ambassador's Wife poster

The Ambassador's Wife

Movie · Sound

2009
El cártel poster

El cártel

Movie · Original Music Composer

2006
The Beach Party at the Threshold of Hell poster

The Beach Party at the Threshold of Hell

Movie · Original Music Composer