Abigail Spencer: Biography, Facts and Career
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Abigail Leigh Spencer (born August 4, 1981) is an American actress, producer and writer. She began her career playing Rebecca Tyree on the ABC daytime television soap opera All My Children (1999–2001) before going on to star in the Lifetime crime drama series, Angela's Eyes (2006). From 2013 to 2016, Spencer starred as Amantha Holden in the SundanceTV drama series Rectify, for which she received a nomination for a Critics' Choice Television Award; she then starred as history professor Lucy Preston in the NBC science-fiction series Timeless. As of 2026, she is in a lead role on the FOX series Best Medicine. Spencer has appeared in many films, including 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). She also had recurring roles on the series Mad Men (2009), Hawthorne (2009–2011), Suits (2011–2019), and Grey's Anatomy (2017–2022).
Quick facts about Abigail Spencer
- Full name: Abigail Spencer
- Born: 1981-08-04
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q321131
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Who is Abigail Spencer?
Abigail Leigh Spencer (born August 4, 1981) is an American actress, producer and writer.
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Abigail Spencer is United States.
When was Abigail Spencer born?
Abigail Spencer was born on 1981-08-04.



