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DetailsAKA:
Rosalie Anderson MacDowall
Nationality:
American Birthdate:
04/21/1958 Birthplace:
Gaffney, South Carolina, United States biography
A Southern belle who's seemingly pure, virtuous, farm-girl sexy and city-woman sophisticated all at the same time, Andie MacDowell has persevered in an industry that wanted to write her off from the start. The model-turned-actress made her feature debut as Jane in "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes" (1984), suffering the indignity of having her inappropriate Southern accent dubbed over by Glenn Close. Writers like critic John Simon, who labeled her "that horse-faced pseudo-sultry jeans model . . . who cannot act and cannot even read lines", had a field day, but MacDowell dug in
CreditsmilestonesYear
Milestone
Worked at McDonald's while in high school
1978
Dropped out of college at age 20
1978
Moved to New York City
1978
Signed by Elite Model Managment
Moved to Paris to work as an Elite model
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