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Rosalie Anderson "Andie" MacDowell (born April 21,
1958 in Gaffney, South Carolina) is an United
States|American actor|actress and former Model
(person)|model.

MacDowell dropped out of Winthrop
University|Winthrop College as a sophomore in
1978, and signed with the Elite Model agency. She
appeared in print and televion advertisements for
the cosmetic and haircare company L'Oreal, a job
she continued even after she got her first job as
an actress. A series of television commercials for
Calvin Klein drew attention to her and led in 1984
in film|1984 to her film debut in Greystoke - The
Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes, a role in
which her lines were rerecorded by Glenn Close. In
1985, she had a small part in St. Elmo's Fire, but
her film career seemed to have stalled.

Four years later, in 1989, she hit her
professional stride. Director Steven Soderbergh
cast her in the independent film Sex, Lies, and
Videotape; her performance earned her several
award nominations and led to a series of starring
roles in films such as  Green Card, The Object of
Beauty, and Short Cuts. As of 2004, her biggest
successes were in the box office hits Groundhog
Day and Four Weddings and a Funeral.

MacDowell was married between 1986 and 1999 to
former model and rancher Paul Qualley; the couple
have a son and two daughters. In 2001, she married
Atlanta, Georgia businessman Rhett Hartzog. They
divorced in 2004.

==Selected Filmography==

*Beauty Shop  (2005)
*Crush (movie)|Crush (2001)
*Muppets From Space (1999)
*Multiplicity (movie)|Multiplicity (1996)
*Bad Girls (movie)|Bad Girls (1994)
*Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
*Short Cuts (1993)
*Groundhog Day (movie)|Groundhog Day (1993)
*The Player (1992)
*Hudson Hawk (1991)
*Green Card (movie)|Green Card (1990)
*Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
*St. Elmo's Fire (movie)|St. Elmo's Fire (1985)

==External links==
*http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0000510/ The Internet
Movie Database: Andie MacDowell
*http://www.eonline.com/Celebs/Qa/Macdowell/
E!Online 1999 article and interview


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