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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 4, 1981
Place of Birth
Gulf Breeze, Florida, USA
Also Known As
- Abigail Leigh Spencer
- Abby Spencer
Abigail Spencer
3.8 Popularity
Biography
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
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Louisa Glasson
Best Medicine
2026
4.0
Self
With Love, Meghan
2025
6.3
Julia Mariano
Extended Family
2023
5.8
Ramina
Shatter Belt
2023
6.0
Self
Harry & Meghan
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
7.2
Dr. Misha Nelson
Rebel
2021
7.0
Doris Dearie / Katherine Harlow
Reprisal
2019
3.6
Self
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
6.3
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Credits
Best Medicine
as Louisa Glasson
2026
0.0
With Love, Meghan
as Self
2025
4.0
Extended Family
as Julia Mariano
2023
6.3
Shatter Belt
as Ramina
2023
5.8
Harry & Meghan
as Self
2022
6.0
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
5.6
Rebel
as Dr. Misha Nelson
2021
7.2
Reprisal
as Doris Dearie / Katherine Harlow
2019
7.0
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
as Self
2019
3.6
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
6.3
Wayne
as Donna Luccetti
2019
8.3
Buttons
as Annabelle (Adult)
2018
6.6
9-1-1
as Detective Amber Braeburn
2018
8.2
The Sweet Life
as Lolita
2017
6.0
Three Women
as Madeline
2017
0.0
Timeless
as Lucy Preston
2016
7.2
A Walk in Winter
as Abigail
2015
0.0
H8RZ
as Laura Sedgewick
2015
5.1
A Beautiful Now
as Romy
2015
4.0
🎬
Stars
2015
0.0
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
as Abigail
2015
4.8
The Forger
as DEA Agent Catherine Paisley
2014
5.8
This Is Where I Leave You
as Quinn Altman
2014
6.6
True Detective
as Gena Brune
2014
8.3
Rectify
as Amantha Holden
2013
7.6
Kilimanjaro
as Yvonne
2013
4.8
Oz the Great and Powerful
as May
2013
5.9
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
as Lisa Wyrick
2013
5.8
Chasing Mavericks
as Brenda Hesson
2012
7.0
Burning Love
as Annie
2012
7.3
This Means War
as Katie
2012
6.2
Cowboys & Aliens
as Alice
2011
5.6
Suits
as Dana Scott
2011
8.2
The Glades
as Ashley Carter
2010
6.9
In My Sleep
as Gwen
2010
5.2
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
as Lindsey Steers
2010
6.0
Castle
as Sarah Reed
2009
8.0
Childrens Hospital
as Young Cheif
2008
7.1
Childrens Hospital
as Chief in Her 20s
2008
7.1
Childrens Hospital
as Maxine Spratt
2008
7.1
Jekyll
as Talia Carew
2007
2.3
Moonlight
as Simone Walker
2007
7.3
Private Practice
as Rachel
2007
7.5
Mad Men
as Suzanne Farrell
2007
8.1
🎬
Backyards & Bullets
2007
10.0
The Wedding Bells
2007
7.0
Angela's Eyes
as Angela Clinton
2006
8.3
Ghost Whisperer
as Cindy Brown
2005
8.1
Killer Instinct
2005
5.7
How I Met Your Mother
as Carol
2005
8.1
Bones
as Phillipa Fitz
2005
8.2
Fathers and Sons
as Clarissa
2005
4.7
Grey's Anatomy
as Megan Hunt
2005
8.2
Graduation Night
as Skye
2003
3.0
Campfire Stories
as Melissa
2001
2.3
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Becky Lester
2000
7.6
Gilmore Girls
as Megan
2000
7.9
Law & Order
as Michelle Burns
1990
7.4
🎬
Clean Hands
as Dana
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0.0
🎬
Here and Now
N/A
0.0