Acting
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.
Filmography
Clean Hands
Film · 2026
Best Medicine
Series · 2026
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Film · 2025
With Love, Meghan
Series · 2025
Extended Family
Series · 2023
Shatter Belt
Series · 2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Series · 2022
Harry & Meghan
Series · 2022
Rebel
Series · 2021
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Series · 2019
Wayne
Series · 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
Reprisal
Series · 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
Buttons
Film · 2018
9-1-1
Series · 2018
The Sweet Life
Film · 2017
Three Women
Film · 2017
Timeless
Series · 2016
A Beautiful Now
Film · 2015
H8RZ
Film · 2015
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
Film · 2015
A Walk in Winter
Film · 2015
Stars
Film · 2015
The Forger
Film · 2014
This Is Where I Leave You
Film · 2014
True Detective
Series · 2014
Oz the Great and Powerful
Film · 2013
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
Film · 2013
Kilimanjaro
Film · 2013
Rectify
Series · 2013
Chasing Mavericks
Film · 2012
This Means War
Film · 2012
Burning Love
Series · 2012
Cowboys & Aliens
Film · 2011
Suits
Series · 2011
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Series · 2011
In My Sleep
Film · 2010
The Glades
Series · 2010
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
Series · 2010
Castle
Series · 2009
Childrens Hospital
Series · 2008
Childrens Hospital
Series · 2008
Childrens Hospital
Series · 2008
Backyards & Bullets
Film · 2007
Jekyll
Film · 2007
Mad Men
Series · 2007
Private Practice
Series · 2007
Moonlight
Series · 2007
The Wedding Bells
Series · 2007
Angela's Eyes
Series · 2006
Fathers and Sons
Film · 2005
How I Met Your Mother
Series · 2005
Ghost Whisperer
Series · 2005
Bones
Series · 2005
Killer Instinct
Series · 2005
Grey's Anatomy
Series · 2005
Graduation Night
Film · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
Campfire Stories
Film · 2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Series · 2000
Gilmore Girls
Series · 2000
Law & Order
Series · 1990
People's Choice Awards
Series · 1975
Here and Now
Film