Andie MacDowell was born Rosalie Anderson MacDowell on April 21, 1958 in Gaffney, South Carolina, to Pauline Johnston (Oswald), a music teacher, and Marion St. Pierre MacDowell, a lumber executive. She was enrolled at Winthrop College located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Initially discovered by a rep from Wilhelmina Models while on a trip to Los Angeles. Later signed on with Elite Model Management in New York City in 1978. Made debut film appearance in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984). Went on to study method acting at the Actors Studio. Had commercial success with performances in Harold Ramis's Groundhog Day (1993) and Mike Newell's Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994).

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Michael Keaton and Andie MacDowell in Multiplicity (1996)

Drew Barrymore, Andie MacDowell, and Mary Stuart Masterson in Bad Girls (1994)

Andie MacDowell in Brigitte Nielsen/Andie MacDowell (2019)

Andie MacDowell, Richard Curtis, Alicia Vikander, and Lily James in One Red Nose and a Wedding (2019)

Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell in One Red Nose and a Wedding (2019)

Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, John Hannah, Anna Chancellor, James Fleet, David Haig, and Sophie Thompson in One Red Nose and a Wedding (2019)

Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott in Groundhog Day (1993)

Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell in Groundhog Day (1993)

Andie MacDowell, Laura San Giacomo, James Spader, and Peter Gallagher in Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)

Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, Simon Callow, John Hannah, and Charlotte Coleman in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)

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