Abigail Spencer

Abigail Spencer

43 · Born: Aug 4, 1981

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height5' 4"
BornAug 4, 1981 Gulf Breeze, Florida, USA
Parents
  • Lydia Ann Spencer (Brown)
  • Yancy Bailey Spencer III
Relatives
  • Sterling Spencer (Sibling)
  • Yancy Bailey IV (Half Sibling)

Biography

Abigail Spencer is a multifaceted actress, writer, and producer who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Born to shine, she has effortlessly transitioned between the big and small screens, captivating audiences with her versatility and talent.

Her breakthrough role came in Sam Raimi's Oz the Great and Powerful (2013),a prequel to the beloved classic The Wizard of Oz (1939),alongside an impressive ensemble cast including James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, and Michelle Williams.

Spencer's impressive resume also includes her starring role in the Sundance Channel's first scripted series, Rectify (2013),a critically acclaimed show that explores the complexities of life, love, and redemption. In the series, she plays the lead character, "Daniel Holden," who must rebuild his life after serving 19 years on Georgia's Death Row before DNA evidence calls his conviction into question.

In addition to her television work, Spencer has appeared in several films, including Kilimanjaro (2013),opposite Brian Geraghty, and reprised her role as "Annie" in the online series, "Burning Love" on YouTube, which received a second and third season pickup. She has also made guest appearances on the hit USA show, Suits (2011),and the Adult Swim series, Childrens Hospital (2008).

As a screenwriter and producer, Spencer is in development on Wrong Number, with James Franco producing through his "RabbitBandini Productions" banner. She will also star in the indie romantic comedy directed by AnnaRose King. Furthermore, Spencer co-wrote, with Lauren McBrayer Miller, the television series "Teach," which was purchased by ABC Family and explores the lives of high-school teachers.

Spencer's impressive filmography also includes starring roles in Curtis Hanson's Chasing Mavericks (2012),opposite Gerard Butler, and McG's This Means War (2012). She has also appeared in Jon Favreau's Cowboys & Aliens (2011) and made a memorable guest appearance on AMC's award-winning and critically acclaimed original series Mad Men (2007),as Don Draper's latest love interest and his daughter's school teacher.

With her impressive range and dedication to her craft, Abigail Spencer is undoubtedly a rising star in Hollywood, and her future projects are eagerly anticipated by fans and critics alike.

Career

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2023
Extended Family
Extended Family as Julia Mariano
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2021
Rebel
Rebel as Dr. Misha Nelson
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Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy as Megan Hunt
{"id":103832517,"title":"Wayne","year":2019,"character":"Donna Luccetti","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/wayne","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1m1r2aqd1hb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1m1r2aqd1hb0.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Wayne
Wayne as Donna Luccetti
{"id":103834003,"title":"Reprisal","year":2019,"character":"Doris Dearie \/ Katherine Harlow","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/reprisal","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gd5rp8boga0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gd5rp8boga0.jpg"},"released":1}
Reprisal
Reprisal as Doris Dearie / Katherine Harlow
{"id":136875,"title":"Buttons, A New Musical Film","year":"2018","character":"Annabelle (Adult)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/buttons-a-new-musical-film","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_136875.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_136875.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Buttons, A New Musical Film
Buttons, A New Musical Film as Annabelle (Adult)
{"id":112535,"title":"The Sweet Life","year":"2017","character":"Lolita","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sweet-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_112535.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_112535.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
{"id":11881,"title":"Timeless","year":2016,"character":"Lucy Preston","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/timeless","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3m7q9u4c9e4g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3m7q9u4c9e4g.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Timeless
Timeless as Lucy Preston
{"id":34602,"title":"H8RZ","year":"2015","character":"Laura Sedgewick","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/h8rz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_34602.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_34602.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
H8RZ
H8RZ as Laura Sedgewick
{"id":104496,"title":"The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards","year":"2015","character":"Abigail","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-heyday-of-the-insensitive-bastards","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_104496.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_104496.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":110318,"title":"A Beautiful Now","year":"2015","character":"Romy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-beautiful-now","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7it9ln1ae530.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7it9ln1ae530.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":152,"title":"True Detective","year":2015,"character":"Gena Brune","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/true-detective","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6vf6ffqho840.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6vf6ffqho840.jpg"},"released":1}
True Detective
True Detective as Gena Brune
{"id":11575,"title":"This Is Where I Leave You","year":"2014","character":"Quinn Altman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-is-where-i-leave-you","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6g575obuovs0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6g575obuovs0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":27040,"title":"The Forger","year":"2014","character":"DEA Agent Catherine Paisley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-forger-2014","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3nqctf62forg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3nqctf62forg.jpg"},"released":1}
The Forger
The Forger as DEA Agent Catherine Paisley
{"id":283,"title":"Oz the Great and Powerful","year":"2013","character":"May","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/oz-the-great-and-powerful","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2fil7b845g1g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2fil7b845g1g.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
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{"id":11066,"title":"Kilimanjaro","year":"2013","character":"Yvonne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kilimanjaro","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11066.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11066.jpg"},"released":1}
Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro as Yvonne
{"id":985,"title":"Rectify","year":2013,"character":"Amantha Holden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/rectify","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/m5b7vl6sdg00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/m5b7vl6sdg00.jpg"},"released":1}
Rectify
Rectify as Amantha Holden
{"id":667,"title":"This Means War","year":"2012","character":"Katie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-means-war","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ctgno8of8400.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ctgno8of8400.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":7527,"title":"Chasing Mavericks","year":"2012","character":"Brenda Hesson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chasing-mavericks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3ga5d2rghfog.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3ga5d2rghfog.jpg"},"released":1}
Chasing Mavericks
Chasing Mavericks as Brenda Hesson
{"id":103849464,"title":"Burning Love","year":2012,"character":"Annie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/burning-love","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103849464.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103849464.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":701,"title":"Cowboys & Aliens","year":"2011","character":"Alice","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cowboys-aliens","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3jnu7cclca90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3jnu7cclca90.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":9493,"title":"In My Sleep","year":"2010","character":"Gwen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-my-sleep","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/77afkl7ku7u0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/77afkl7ku7u0.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":462,"title":"The Glades","year":2010,"character":"Ashley Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-glades","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/28clefutclog.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/28clefutclog.jpg"},"released":1}
The Glades
The Glades as Ashley Carter
{"id":864,"title":"Castle","year":2009,"character":"Sarah Reed","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/castle","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/78c2a69oc170.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/78c2a69oc170.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Castle
Castle as Sarah Reed
{"id":9,"title":"Mad Men","year":2009,"character":"Suzanne Farrell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/mad-men","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/37ps69fg5vr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/37ps69fg5vr0.jpg"},"released":1}
Mad Men
Mad Men as Suzanne Farrell
{"id":149753,"title":"Jekyll","year":"2007","character":"Talia Carew","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jekyll","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_149753.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_149753.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Jekyll
Jekyll as Talia Carew
{"id":255876,"title":"Backyards & Bullets","year":"2007","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/backyards-bullets","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_255876.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_255876.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":1927,"title":"Moonlight","year":2007,"character":"Simone Walker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/moonlight","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/718c4s90qet0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/718c4s90qet0.jpg"},"released":1}
Moonlight
Moonlight as Simone Walker
{"id":838,"title":"Bones","year":2007,"character":"Phillipa Fitz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bones","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3kj4g8fdlhag.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3kj4g8fdlhag.jpg"},"released":1}
Bones
Bones as Phillipa Fitz
{"id":849,"title":"How I Met Your Mother","year":2007,"character":"Carol","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/how-i-met-your-mother","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/34idgoiuh260.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/34idgoiuh260.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7941,"title":"Angela's Eyes","year":2006,"character":"Angela Clinton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/angelas-eyes","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_7941.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_7941.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Angela's Eyes
Angela's Eyes as Angela Clinton
{"id":1705,"title":"Ghost Whisperer","year":2006,"character":"Cindy Brown","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/ghost-whisperer","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2iragnkc3010.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2iragnkc3010.jpg"},"released":1}
Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer as Cindy Brown
{"id":50879,"title":"Fathers and Sons","year":"2005","character":"Clarissa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fathers-and-sons","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50879.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50879.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
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2003
{"id":85223,"title":"Campfire Stories","year":"2001","character":"Melissa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/campfire-stories","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85223.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85223.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
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2022