Abby Elliott

Acting

Abby Elliott

Born June 16, 1987 · New York City, New York, USA (age 39)

An American actress and comedian best known for her four seasons as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2008–2012. Raised in Wilton, Connecticut, the daughter of Paula Niedert, a talent coordinator, and actor/comedian Chris Elliott. She is the granddaughter of radio comedian Bob Elliott. As a child, she enjoyed acting in school plays at Our Lady of Fatima School in Wilton, and decided that s…

Known For

No Strings AttachedNo Strings Attached · 2011
No Strings Attached
★ 6.32011
MovieComedyRomance
Emma is a busy doctor who sets up a seemingly perfect arrangement when she offers her best friend Adam a relationship with one rule: No strings attached. But when a fling becomes a thing, can sex friends stay best friends?
Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles · 2014
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
★ 5.92014
MovieScience FictionAction
When a kingpin threatens New York City, a group of mutated turtle warriors must emerge from the shadows to protect their home.
Cheaper by the DozenCheaper by the Dozen · 2022
Cheaper by the Dozen
★ 6.32022
MovieFamilyComedy
This remake of the beloved classic follows the raucous exploits of a blended family of 12, the Bakers, as they navigate a hectic home life while simultaneously managing their family business.
Fun SizeFun Size · 2012
Fun Size
★ 5.62012
MovieComedy
Wren's Halloween plans go awry when she's made to babysit her brother, who disappears into a sea of trick-or-treaters. Accompanied by her best friend and two nerdy classmates, Wren needs to find her brother before her mom finds out.
PurgatoryPurgatory · 2026
Purgatory
2026
MovieComedyDrama
In the early 1980s, 13-year-old Beatrice Gravel's comfortable world—family, school, and church—fractures when her mother moves out to 'self actualize', leaving Beatrice and her younger sister Chloe with their devastated father. As Beatrice doubles down on a plan to 'fix' her family, she barrels through bullies, friendship blowups, a make-out party, and a kleptomaniac babysitter—forcing her to decide who she wants to be when she can’t get what she wants.
Love - Love
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Love - Love · 2026
Love - Love
2026
MovieDrama
LOVE - LOVE is the story of two brothers : Andy, who suffers from schizophrenia, and Jeff, an actor in search of success and meaning in his life. After the death of their grandmother, Andy is left without a « caretaker ». Refusing to live in a group home, he insists on moving in with their father, Bruce, whom they lost touch with after he fled his responsibilities. The two brothers then set out on a road trip to find their father, a disgraced former professional tennis player, now living in seclusion near the Salton Sea, in the California desert.
Sex EdSex Ed · 2014
Sex Ed
★ 5.32014
MovieRomanceComedy
Eddie lands his first teaching gig at an inner city middle school and finds his highly pubescent pupils are receiving no form of sexual education. Eddie isn't really equipped to teach them...he's not exactly experienced romantically.
Life PartnersLife Partners · 2014
Life Partners
★ 5.82014
MovieRomanceComedy
A 29-year-old lawyer and her lesbian best friend experience a dramatic shift in their longtime bond after one enters a serious relationship.

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High RoadHigh Road · 2012
High Road
★ 5.62012
MovieComedy
Directed by Matt Walsh, a co-founding member of world-renowned comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade, High Road showcases a totally improvised script about Glenn “Fitz” Fitzgerald (James Pumphrey), a young man whose loyalties are split among his band, his girlfriend Monica(Abby Elliottt) and selling drugs. After his band breaks up, Fitz finds himself dealing drugs out of his garage and bonding with 16-year-old neighborhood kid Jimmy (Dylan O’Brien). As his former band mates (Zach Woods, Matt L. Jones, Lizzy Caplan) begin finding success and one of his drug deals goes awry, Fitz hits the road with Jimmy. Amid car chases, guns, broken bones, sassy cabbies and a suspicious doctor (Horatio Sanz), Fitz has to navigate their way to safe harbor--and he doesn’t even know about the surprise Monica has in store for him back home!

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