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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1958-04-21 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Gaffney, South Carolina, USA

Andie MacDowell

Biography:

Rosalie Anderson MacDowell (born April 21, 1958) is an American actress and former fashion model. MacDowell's known for her starring film roles in romantic comedies and dramas. MacDowell has modeled for Calvin Klein and has been a spokeswoman for L'Oréal since 1986.

Her early films include Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) and the Brat Pack vehicle film St. Elmo's Fire (1985). Her breakout role was in Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) which earned her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead and a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama. She then starred in a series of films including Green Card (1990), Groundhog Day (1993), Short Cuts (1993), Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Michael (1996), Multiplicity (1996), and The Muse (1999).

She's also known for her supporting film roles in Beauty Shop (2005), Footloose (2011), Magic Mike XXL (2015), Love After Love (2017), and Ready or Not (2019). She co-starred and opposite her daughter Margaret Qualley in the Netflix miniseries Maid (2021) for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film.

Known For

Acting

2024

2023

The Other Zoey as Connie MacLaren
The Way Home as Del Landry

2022

2021

No Man's Land as Monica Greer
Mr. Mayor as Herself
Maid as Paula Langley

2020

2019

2018

2017

Only the Brave as Marvel Steinbrink
Christmas Inheritance as Debbie Collins
Trial & Error as Margaret Henderson

2015

2014

2013

Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove as Olivia Lockhart
Breaking at the Edge as Dr. Ghozland
Cedar Cove as Olivia Lockhart

2012

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
Mighty Fine as Stella Fine
Jane by Design as Gray Chandler Murray
Cuckoo as Ivy Mittelfart

2011

Footloose as Vi Moore
Daydream Nation as Enid Goldberg

2010

As Good As Dead as Helen Kalahan
Happiness Runs as Victor's Mother
The Front as Monique Lamont
At Risk as Monique Lamont
The 5th Quarter as Maryanne Abbate

2009

2008

Inconceivable as Charlotte 'Lottie' Louise Du Bose
The Prince of Motor City as Gertrude Hamilton

2007

2006

Barnyard as Etta the Hen (voice)
30 Rock as Claire Williams

2005

Tara Road as Marilyn
Beauty Shop as Terri
The Last Sign as Kathy Macfarlane

2004

2003

2002

2001

Town & Country as Eugenie Clayborne
On the Edge as Lisa (segment "Reaching Normal")

2000

Harrison's Flowers as Sarah Lloyd

1999

The Muse as Laura Phillips
Muppets from Space as Shelley Snipes

1998

1997

1996

Michael as Dorothy Winters
Multiplicity as Laura Kinney
The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest

1995

1994

Bad Girls as Eileen Spenser

1993

1992

The Player as Andie MacDowell
Ruby Cairo as Bessie Faro

1991

1990

Green Card as Brontë Mitchell Faure

1989

sex, lies, and videotape as Ann Bishop Mullany

1988

1985

St. Elmo's Fire as Dale Biberman

1984

1981

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Host

1953

The Oscars as Self

1951

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Production

2023

My Happy Ending as Executive Producer
The Way Home as Executive Producer

2020

Dashing in December as Executive Producer

2018

The Beach House as Executive Producer

2012

Mighty Fine as Co-Producer

1998

Just the Ticket as Executive Producer

Directing