Lucille Abshire

Lucille Abshire is a character from The Time Traveler's Wife, a science-fiction romantic-drama television series based on the novel of the same name by Audrey Niffenegger. The character is portrayed by Jaime Ray Newman.

Background

Lucille Abshire is Clare’s mother, she is sweet but always slightly vague and emotionally aloof. Through most of Clare’s childhood, she has not been an ideal nurturer for Clare or her siblings. Her controlling husband runs the family and she follows along with little fuss.

Plot

The Time Traveler's Wife is a love story that follows the marriage of Clare and Henry, which is complicated by time travel.