Andie MacDowell

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Andie MacDowell is an American actress and model who appeared in Groundhog Day, Riding the Bus with My Sister TV Film and Tara Road . She also work as an Elite Model.

Fast Facts

1. Birth name: Rosalie Anderson MacDowell
2. Born: April 21, 1958
3. Birthplace: Gaffney, South Carolina, USA
4. Spouse (s): Paul Qualley (1986-1999) (Divorced); Rhett Hartzog (2001-2004) (Divorced)¹
5. Children: Justin Qualley, Rainey Qualley and Sarah Margaret Qualley¹
6. Debut movie: Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)²
7. Awards and Nominations: Won 1996 French Academy of Cinema Honorary Award, Nominated in Golden Globe Awards Best Actress, Won 1989 Independent Spirit Award and L.A. Film Critics Association Best Actress³
8. She signed in Elite Model Management and was seen in a series of TV commercials for Calvin Klein Jeans in the early '80s⁴
9. She became L'Oreal's exclusive spokesmodel⁴

Notable Roles

• Miss Jane Porter in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
• Bronte in Green Card (1990)
• Tina in The Object of Beauty (1991)
• Rita in Groundhog Day (1993)
• Carrie in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
• Eileen Spenser in Bad Girls (1994)
• Dorothy Winters in Michael (1996)
• Page in The End of Violence (1997)
• Karen in Dinner With Friends (TV Series) (2001)
• Sarah Lloyd in Harrison's Flowers (2002)
• Kate Scales in Crush (2002)
• Kathy Macfarlane in The Last Sign (2005)
• Rachel Simon in Riding the Bus with My Sister (TV Film) (2005)
• Marilyn in Tara Road (2005)
• Etta the Hen (Voice) in Barnyard (2006)

Quotes

1. "People were staring at me and asking for autographs. I wasn't trying to be grand or anything, it's just that I'm not used to it and it makes me very uncomfortable. I'm not accustomed to people yelling my name-it's frightening. I need a course in Paparazzi 101." - Andie McDowell after the promotion of Green Card⁵
2. "Baby boomers are not children, and we want to see our age reflected in the media,"- Andie MacDowell in an interview⁶

Related Pages on Mahalo

Groundhog Day | Four Weddings and a Funeral | Barnyard | Calvin Klein | L'Oreal

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