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Andie MacDowell

Born Rosalie Anderson MacDowell
April 21, 1958 (1958-04-21) (age 50)
Gaffney, South Carolina
Years active 1984 - present
Spouse(s) Paul Qualley (1986-1999)
Rhett Hartzog (2001-2004)

Rosalie Anderson "Andie" MacDowell (born April 21, 1958) is an American screen actress. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gaffney is a city in and the County seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works

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Biography

Early life

MacDowell was born in Gaffney, South Carolina, the daughter of Pauline "Paula" Johnston (née Oswald), a music teacher, and Marion St. Gaffney is a city in and the County seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. Pierre MacDowell, a lumber executive. Lumber or timber is Wood in any of its stages from felling through readiness for use as structural Material for Construction, or [1][2] Her family owned an ante-bellum summer house in Arden, North Carolina, near where she now lives. " Antebellum " is an expression derived from Latin that means "before war" ( ante, "before" and bellum Arden is an unincorporated area located in southern Buncombe County, North Carolina, in the United States. It has since been made into a bed-and-breakfast named the Blake House Inn. Bed and breakfast, also known as B&B, is a term originating in the United Kingdom, but now also used all over the world for an establishment that offers accommodation Graffiti from her childhood visits is preserved in an upstairs bedroom closet. Graffiti (singular graffito; the plural is used as a Mass noun) is the name for images or lettering scratched scrawled painted or marked in any manner on property She dropped out of Winthrop College as a sophomore in 1978 moved to Columbia, SC and spent several years with her sister Beverly (Babs), working as a waitress in one of the first "Disco" nightclubs emerging from the 70's Carolina Beach Clubs. Winthrop University (formerly Winthrop College is an American public four-year Liberal arts College in Rock Hill, South Carolina Rose and her live in boyfriend, Chuck Neal, the nightclub DJ, organized a fashion show at the club in Columbia, "Stage Door" that attracted among others, photographers affiliated with New York modeling agencies. Discovered almost overnight and signed with Elite Model Management. Elite Model Management ( Elite) is a Modeling agency founded in Paris, France, in 1972 by John Casablancas and Alain

Career

A series of television commercials for Calvin Klein drew attention to her and led to her 1984 film debut in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes, a role in which her lines were rerecorded by Glenn Close because her southern accent was too pronounced. A television advertisement or television commercial (often just commercial or advert (US or ad (UK is a span of television programming produced Calvin Klein Inc is an American fashion brand founded in 1968 by Calvin Klein. Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name Greystoke The Legend of Tarzan Lord of the Apes is a 1984 British film directed by Hugh Hudson and based on Edgar Rice Burroughs Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American Singer and Actress of stage and screen, perhaps best known In 1985, she had a small part in St. Elmo's Fire, but her film career seemed to have stalled. St Elmo's Fire is a 1985 Coming-of-age film directed by Joel Schumacher.

MacDowell at Cannes Film Festival, 2001
MacDowell at Cannes Film Festival, 2001

Four years later, MacDowell hit her professional stride. The Cannes Film Festival (le Festival de Cannes founded in 1946 is one of the world's oldest most influential and prestigious Film festivals alongside Venice, Director Steven Soderbergh cast her in the 1989 independent film sex, lies, and videotape; her performance earned her an Independent Spirit Award, a Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, several other award nominations and led to a series of starring roles in films such as Green Card, The Object of Beauty, and Short Cuts. Steven Andrew Soderbergh (born January 14 1963 is an American Film producer, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, editor, and An independent film, or indie film, is a film that is produced outside of the Hollywood Studio system, a series of oligopolistic practices by several Sex Lies and Videotape (the film's publicity materials always display the title in Lowercase letters is a 1989 Independent film that Green Card is a 1990 Romantic comedy directed by Peter Weir. The film stars Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell Short Cuts is a 1993 Drama film directed by Robert Altman. Filmed from a screenplay by Robert Altman and Frank Barhydt it is inspired by nine

As of 2006, her biggest successes were in the box office hits Groundhog Day and Four Weddings and a Funeral. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. A box office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for Admission to a venue Groundhog Day is a 1993 Comedy film directed by Harold Ramis, starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell. Four Weddings and a Funeral is a 1994 British Romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell. MacDowell currently appears in print and television advertisements for the cosmetic and haircare company L'Oreal. Advertising is a form of Communication that typically attempts to persuade potential Customers to Purchase or to consume more of a particular Brand The L'Oréal Group is the world's largest Cosmetics and Beauty company and is headquartered in the Paris suburb of Clichy, France

Personal life

MacDowell was married from 1986 to 1999 to fellow former model and rancher Paul Qualley, whom she met while both were posing for GAP ads. The Gap Incorporated ( is an American clothing and accessories retailer based in San Francisco California, and founded in 1969 by Donald Fisher The couple have a son, Justin and two daughters, Rainey and Sarah Margaret. She was married to Atlanta, Georgia businessman Rhett Hartzog from 2001 to 2004.

MacDowell currently resides in Biltmore Forest, North Carolina near the city of Asheville. Biltmore Forest is an affluent town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Asheville is a City in and the County seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United She is an avid hiker and general outdoors-woman, all "without breaking a sweat" according to Asheville 4th District Alderman Jim Tucson.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1984 Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Miss Jane Porter
1985 St. Elmo's Fire Dale Biberman
1989 Sex, Lies, and Videotape Ann Bishop Mullany Golden Globe (nominated)
Independent Spirit Awards (won)
1990 Green Card Brontë Golden Globe (nominated)
1991 Hudson Hawk Anna Baragli
The Object of Beauty Tina
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules Emily TV-Movie
1992 The Player Herself Cameo appearance
1993 Short Cuts Ann Finnigan
Groundhog Day Rita Saturn Award (won)
Ruby Cairo Elizabeth 'Bessie' Faro aka Ruby Cairo Golden Globe (won)
Venice Film Festival (won)
1994 Four Weddings and a Funeral Carrie Golden Globe (nominated)
Bad Girls Eileen Spenser
1995 Unstrung Heroes Selma Lidz
1996 Michael Dorothy Winters
Multiplicity Laura Kinney
1997 The End of Violence Page
1998 Shadrach Trixie
1999 Just the Ticket Linda Palinski also producer
Muppets from Space Shelley Snipes
The Muse Laura Phillips
2000 Harrison's Flowers Sarah Lloyd
2001 Town & Country Eugenie Claybourne also uncredited producer
On the Edge Lisa segment "Reaching Normal"
Crush Kate Scales
Dinner with Friends Karen TV-Movie
2002 Jo Jo TV-Movie
Ginostra Jessie
2005 The Last Sign Kathy Macfarlane
Beauty Shop Terri
Riding the Bus with My Sister Rachel Simon TV-Movie
Tara Road Marilyn
2006 Barnyard Etta the Hen voice
2007 Intervention Kelly


References

  1. ^ Andie Macdowell Biography (1958-)
  2. ^ New Page 2

External links

Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name Greystoke The Legend of Tarzan Lord of the Apes is a 1984 British film directed by Hugh Hudson and based on Edgar Rice Burroughs Jane Porter (later Jane Clayton Lady Greystoke) is a major character in Edgar Rice Burroughs 's series of Tarzan Events 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films St Elmo's Fire is a 1985 Coming-of-age film directed by Joel Schumacher. Events Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton Georgia for $20 million Sex Lies and Videotape (the film's publicity materials always display the title in Lowercase letters is a 1989 Independent film that The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 Founded in 1984, the Independent Spirit Awards were originally known as the FINDIE Awards ("Friends of Independents" and presented winners with The year 1990 in film involved some significant events Events CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for Green Card is a 1990 Romantic comedy directed by Peter Weir. The film stars Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in The year 1991 in film involved some significant events Events April 28 - Bonnie Hudson Hawk is a 1991 Film, directed by Michael Lehmann. Bruce Willis stars in the title role and also co-wrote the story The Object of Beauty is a 1991 film directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. The year 1992 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The Player is a 1992 Film that tells the story of Griffin Mill ( Tim Robbins) a Hollywood studio executive who is being A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the Performing arts, such as The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages Short Cuts is a 1993 Drama film directed by Robert Altman. Filmed from a screenplay by Robert Altman and Frank Barhydt it is inspired by nine Groundhog Day is a 1993 Comedy film directed by Harold Ramis, starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell. The following are a list of Saturn Award winners for Best Actress (in a Film) The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner The Venice Film Festival is the oldest Film festival in the world The year 1994 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U Four Weddings and a Funeral is a 1994 British Romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell. The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in Bad Girls is a 1994 western film starring Madeleine Stowe, Mary Stuart Masterson, Andie MacDowell and Drew Barrymore Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Unstrung Heroes is a 1995 American Dramedy Film directed by Diane Keaton. The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient Michael is the title of an American fantasy motion picture released in 1996. Multiplicity is a 1996 Comedy film starring Michael Keaton and Andie MacDowell. The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace The End of Violence is a 1997 film by the internationally renowned German director Wim Wenders. The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein Shadrach is a 1998 American film directed by Susanna Styron, based on a short story by William Styron, about a former slave's struggle to be The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s Just the Ticket is a 1999 film starring Andy Garcia and Andie MacDowell. Muppets from Space was the sixth Feature film to star The Muppets, and the first since the death of Muppets creator Jim Henson to The Muse is a 1999 film starring Albert Brooks and Sharon Stone. The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the Harrison's Flowers is a 2000 French film by Elie Chouraqui. It stars among others Andie MacDowell, Elias Koteas, The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages Town & Country is a 2001 film starring Warren Beatty and Diane Keaton and directed by Peter Chelsom. On the Edge is a 2001 Irish film directed by John Carney and starring Cillian Murphy, Tricia Vessey, Jonathan Jackson Dinner with Friends is a 2000 Pulitzer Prize -winning play written by Donald Margulies. The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Ginostra is 2002 Crime fiction film written and directed by Manuel Pradal starring Harvey Keitel (Matt Benson Andie MacDowell (Jessie The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper Beauty Shop is a 2005 Comedy film, directed by Bille Woodruff. Riding the Bus with My Sister is a Memoir by Rachel Simon, published in 2002 by Houghton Mifflin about the time she spent with her mentally challenged Tara Road is a film based on the novel of the same name by Maeve Binchy. The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest Barnyard is a Computer-animated Film, produced by Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount Pictures, that was released on August 4 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, TVcom is a website owned by CNET Networks. The service was launched on June 1 2005 and replaced the popular TV Tome website
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