Abigail Spencer
Abigail Leigh Spencer (born August 4, 1981) is an American actress known for her roles in several television series. A native of Florida, she began her career on the ABC daytime television soap opera All My Children playing Rebecca Tyree from 1999 to 2001, before going on to star in the short-lived Lifetime crime drama series Angela's Eyes (2006). Spencer has appeared in films such as In My Sleep (2010), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), This Means War (2012), Chasing Mavericks (2012), The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia (2013), Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and This Is Where I Leave You (2014). On television, she has had recurring roles on Mad Men, Hawthorne, and Suits. From 2013 to 2016, Spencer starred as Amantha Holden in the SundanceTV drama series Rectify, for which she received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination. In 2016, Spencer began playing the leading role of history professor Lucy Preston in the NBC series Timeless.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Extended Family as Julia Mariano
- 2023 · Shatter Belt as Ramina
- 2022 · Harry & Meghan as Self
- 2022 · The Jennifer Hudson Show as
- 2021 · Rebel as Dr. Misha Nelson
- 2019 · Reprisal as Doris Dearie / Katherine Harlow
- 2019 · A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2019 · Wayne as Donna Luccetti
- 2018 · Buttons as Annabelle (Adult)
- 2017 · The Sweet Life as Lolita
- 2017 · Three Women as Madeline
- 2016 · Timeless as Lucy Preston
- 2015 · A Walk in Winter as Abigail
- 2015 · H8RZ as Laura Sedgewick
- 2015 · A Beautiful Now as Romy
- 2015 · The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards as Abigail
- 2014 · This Is Where I Leave You as Quinn Altman
- 2014 · The Forger as DEA Agent Catherine Paisley
- 2014 · True Detective as Gena Brune
- 2013 · Rectify as Amantha Holden
- 2013 · Kilimanjaro as Yvonne
- 2013 · Oz the Great and Powerful as May
- 2013 · The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia as Lisa Wyrick
- 2012 · Chasing Mavericks as Brenda Hesson
- 2012 · Burning Love as Annie
- 2012 · Burning Love as Annie
- 2012 · This Means War as Katie
- 2011 · Cowboys & Aliens as Alice
- 2011 · Suits as Dana Scott
- 2010 · The Glades as Ashley Carter
- 2010 · In My Sleep as Gwen
- 2009 · Castle as Sarah Reed
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Young Cheif
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Chief in Her 20s
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Maxine Spratt
- 2007 · Jekyll as Talia Carew
- 2007 · Moonlight as Simone Walker
- 2007 · Private Practice as Rachel
- 2007 · Mad Men as Suzanne Farrell
- 2007 · Backyards & Bullets as
- 2007 · The Wedding Bells as
- 2006 · Angela's Eyes as Angela Clinton
- 2005 · Ghost Whisperer as Cindy Brown
- 2005 · Killer Instinct as
- 2005 · How I Met Your Mother as Carol
- 2005 · Bones as Phillipa Fitz
- 2005 · Fathers and Sons as Clarissa
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Megan Hunt
- 2003 · Graduation Night as Skye
- 2001 · Campfire Stories as Melissa
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Becky Lester
- 2000 · Gilmore Girls as Megan
- Future · Rex Is Not Your Lawyer as Lindsey Steers
- Future · Burning Love 2 as Annie
- Future · In My Sleep as Gwen
- Future · Here and Now as