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 MacDowell at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival | |
| Born | Rosalie Anderson MacDowell April 21, 1958 Gaffney, South Carolina, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1977–present |
| Works | Full list |
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| Children | 3, including Rainey Qualley and Margaret Qualley |
| Relatives | Jack Antonoff (son-in-law) |
Rosalie Anderson MacDowell (born April 21, 1958) is an American actress and former fashion model. MacDowell is known for her starring film roles in romantic comedies and dramas. She has modeled for Calvin Klein and has been a spokeswoman for L'Oréal since 1986.[1]
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), Unstrung Heroes (1995), Michael (1996), Multiplicity (1996) and The Muse (1999).
MacDowell played supporting film roles in Beauty Shop (2005), Footloose (2011), Magic Mike XXL (2015), The Last Laugh (2019), Ready or Not (2019), The Other Zoey (2024) and Red Right Hand (2024). She starred in a number of independent films, most notable Love After Love (2017)[2][3] She co-starred 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. In 2023, MacDowell began starring in the Hallmark Channel fantasy drama series, The Way Home.
- ^ "Andie MacDowell". L'Oréal. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
- ^ Ehrlich, David (March 28, 2018). "'Love After Love' Review: Andie MacDowell Gives the Performance of Her Life In an Uncommonly Raw Movie About Death". Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ Hammond, Pete (March 29, 2018). "Andie MacDowell On First Nude Scene, Why 60 Is Better Than 30 & How A Legendary Critic Saved Her Career". Retrieved April 1, 2018.