CMU Alumni in Holiday Movies

Frozen

This holiday season, look no further than some of Carnegie Mellon's fantastically talented alumni to help you get in the spirit of holiday cheer. We've put together a short list of our favorite holiday movies featuring members of our community to make your winter merry and bright.

Stop by the Hunt Library Circulation Desk on the first floor and the Video Collection room located on the second floor to check out these and other holiday movies.


James Cromwell (CFA 1964)

"Prancer: A Christmas Tale" (2022) Role: Bud

"Prancer: A Christmas Tale" (2022) Role: Bud


Holly Hunter (BFA, 1980)

Holly Hunter in "Home for the Holidays"

"Home for the Holidays" (1995) Role: Claudia Larson


Katy Mixon (BFA, 2003)

Katy Mixon in "Four Christmases"

"Four Christmases" (2008) Role: Susan


Josh Gad (BFA, 2003)

Josh Gad in "Frozen"

"Frozen" (2013), "Frozen II" (2019) Role: Olaf


Bud Yorkin (ENG 1948, HON 2006)

"The Andy Williams Christmas Show" TV Show (1967) | Role: Director

"The Andy Williams Christmas Show" (1967) Role: Director


William Atherton (BFA, 1969)

William Atherton in "Die Hard"

"Die Hard" (1988) Role: Richard Thornburg


Lourdes Benedicto (BFA)

Lourdes Benedicto in "Silver Bells"

"Silver Bells" (2005) Role: Lizzie


Sonia Manzano (1972)

Sonia Manzano in "Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas"

"Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas" (1996) Role: Maria


Phylicia Rashad (Honorary Doctorate)

Phylicia Rashad in "Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey"

"Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey" (2020) Role: Grandmother Journey Jangle


Michael Keaton (ETC Visiting Scholar, 2014)

Michael Keaton in "Batman Returns"

"Batman Returns" (1992) Role: Batman / Bruce Wayne


Feature image from "Frozen" (2013)