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)
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
The Way Home (2023)
Starring as Del Landry
(20 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Bring Me to Life (Mar 31, 2024)
- Episode 2x09: Here Without You (Mar 24, 2024)
- Episode 2x08: Lose Yourself (Mar 17, 2024)
- Episode 2x07: Somewhere Only We Know (Mar 10, 2024)
- Episode 2x06: How to Save a Life (Mar 3, 2024)
- Episode 2x05: Long Time Gone (Feb 25, 2024)
- Episode 2x04: Wake Me Up When September Ends (Feb 18, 2024)
- Episode 2x03: When You Were Young (Feb 4, 2024)
- Episode 2x02: Hanging by a Moment (Jan 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x01: The Space Between (Jan 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x10: Not All Who Wander Are Lost (Mar 26, 2023)
- Episode 1x09: The Day the Music Died (Mar 19, 2023)
- Episode 1x08: Lovefool (Mar 12, 2023)
- Episode 1x07: The End of the World as We Know It (Mar 5, 2023)
- Episode 1x06: Building a Mystery (Feb 26, 2023)
- Episode 1x05: Don't Dream It's Over (Feb 19, 2023)
- Episode 1x04: What's My Age Again? (Feb 5, 2023)
- Episode 1x03: I Don't Want to Miss a Thing (Jan 29, 2023)
- Episode 1x02: Scar Tissue (Jan 22, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: Mothers and Daughters (Jan 15, 2023)
The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 1x98: Andie MacDowell, Tinashe (Feb 13, 2023)
MAID (2021)
Starring as Paula Langley
(9 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: Snaps (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x09: Sky Blue (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x08: Bear Hunt (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x07: String Cheese (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: M (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Thief (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Sea Glass (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: Ponies (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: Dollar Store (Oct 1, 2021)
Mr. Mayor (2021)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 1x03: Brentwood Trash (Jan 14, 2021) [Special Guest Star]
The Drew Barrymore Show (2020)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
(2 episodes)
- Episode 4x58: Andie MacDowell, Dermot Mulroney, Mary Stuart Masterson (Jan 25, 2024)
- Episode 4x57: Andie MacDowell, Theresa Caputo (Jan 24, 2024)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 4x76: Andie MacDowell, Whitney Peak, Brad Meltzer, Scarlett Johansson, Deon Cole (Jan 11, 2023)
Four Weddings and a Funeral (2019)
Guest starring as Mrs. Howard
- Episode 1x03: We Broke (Jul 31, 2019)
Today with Hoda & Jenna (2019)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 1x99: Andie MacDowell, Adam Richman (Aug 22, 2019)
Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum (2018)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 1x74: Andie MacDowell (Sep 3, 2019)
Trial & Error (2017)
Guest starring as Margaret Henderson
- Episode 1x13: Chapter 13: The Verdict (Apr 18, 2017)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 2021-10-22: Andie MacDowell, Lana Del Rey, Nick Offerman (Oct 22, 2021)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2021-01-14: Michael Moore, Andie MacDowell, Why Don't We (Jan 14, 2021)
- Episode 2019-07-29: Jeff Goldblum, Andie MacDowell, Bishop Briggs (Jul 29, 2019)
- Episode 2019-01-14: Claire Foy, Andie MacDowell, Freya Ridings (Jan 14, 2019)
A Life on Screen (2014)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 2019-12-23: Hugh Grant (Dec 23, 2019)
Cedar Cove (2013)
Starring as Judge Olivia Lockhart
(20 episodes)
- Episode 3x11: Getting to Know You (2) (Sep 26, 2015)
- Episode 3x03: Something's Gotta Give (Aug 1, 2015)
- Episode 3x01: Hello Again (Jul 18, 2015)
- Episode 2x04: Old Wounds (Aug 9, 2014)
- Episode 2x03: Relations and Relationships (Aug 2, 2014)
- Episode 2x02: Letting Go (2) (Jul 26, 2014)
- Episode 2x01: Letting Go (1) (Jul 19, 2014)
- Episode 1x13: Homecoming (Oct 12, 2013)
- Episode 1x12: A New Life (Oct 5, 2013)
- Episode 1x11: Stormfront (Sep 28, 2013)
- Episode 1x10: Conflicts of Interest (Sep 21, 2013)
- Episode 1x09: Old Flames, New Sparks (Sep 14, 2013)
- Episode 1x08: And The Winner Is… (Sep 7, 2013)
- Episode 1x07: Help Wanted (Aug 31, 2013)
- Episode 1x06: Free Spirits (Aug 24, 2013)
- Episode 1x05: For the Sake of the Children (Aug 17, 2013)
- Episode 1x04: Suspicious Minds (Aug 10, 2013)
- Episode 1x03: Reunion (Aug 3, 2013)
- Episode 1x02: A House Divided (Jul 27, 2013)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Jul 20, 2013)
Cuckoo (2012)
Starring as Ivy Mittelfart
(7 episodes)
- Episode 5x07: Election (Jan 4, 2019)
- Episode 5x06: Two Engagements and a Funeral (Jan 4, 2019)
- Episode 5x05: Divorce Party (Jan 4, 2019)
- Episode 5x04: Macbeth (Jan 4, 2019)
- Episode 5x03: Weed Farm (Jan 4, 2019)
- Episode 5x02: Ivy Nanny (Jan 4, 2019)
- Episode 5x01: Ivy Arrives (Jan 4, 2019)
Jane by Design (2012)
Starring as Gray Chandler Murray
(15 episodes)
- Episode 1x18: The Bonus Check (Jul 31, 2012)
- Episode 1x17: The Sleepover (Jul 24, 2012)
- Episode 1x16: The Backup Dress (Jul 17, 2012)
- Episode 1x15: The Online Date (Jul 10, 2012)
- Episode 1x14: The Second Chance (Jun 26, 2012)
- Episode 1x12: The Celebrity (Jun 12, 2012)
- Episode 1x11: The Replacement (Jun 5, 2012)
- Episode 1x10: The End of the Line (Mar 6, 2012)
- Episode 1x09: The Getaway (Feb 28, 2012)
- Episode 1x08: The Wedding Dress (Feb 21, 2012)
- Episode 1x07: The Teen Model (Feb 14, 2012)
- Episode 1x06: The Image Issue (Feb 7, 2012)
- Episode 1x05: The Lookbook (Jan 31, 2012)
- Episode 1x04: The Finger Bowl (Jan 24, 2012)
- Episode 1x02: The Runway (Jan 10, 2012)
The Talk (2010)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 2019-07-30: Andie MacDowell (Jul 30, 2019)
Watch What Happens Live (2009)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 12x110: Andie MacDowell & Taylor Schilling (Jul 9, 2015)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 29x03: Jodie Comer, Andie MacDowell, Billy Porter, Daisy Haggard, Texas (Oct 8, 2021)
Made in Hollywood (2005)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
(2 episodes)
- Episode 19x19: Origin, I.S.S., The Way Home, Season 2 (Jan 20, 2024)
- Episode 18x19: Missing, Alice, Darling, The Way Home (Jan 21, 2023)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 2005-03-21: Andie MacDowell/Mike O'Malley (Mar 21, 2005)
Clive Anderson All Talk (1996)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 2x11: Harry Enfield, Andie MacDowell (Dec 11, 1997)
The Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
(9 episodes)
- Episode 1999-08-18: Andie MacDowell, French Stewart, Tom Dreesen (Aug 18, 1999)
- Episode 1999-02-17: Andie MacDowell, Mike Judge, Julian Lennon (Feb 17, 1999)
- Episode 1998-09-08: Andie MacDowell, Willie Nelson (Sep 8, 1998)
- Episode 1997-09-11: Andie MacDowell, Cynthia Cooper, Nanci Griffith & Darius Rucker (Sep 11, 1997)
- Episode 1996-12-17: Andie MacDowell, Jimmie Walker, Rhett Atkins (Dec 17, 1996)
- Episode 1996-07-18: Andie MacDowell, Bob Woodward, Paul Westerberg (Jul 18, 1996)
- Episode 1995-09-12: Andie MacDowell, Lorrie Morgan (Sep 12, 1995)
- Episode 1994-04-06: Andie MacDowell, Rich Hall, Matt Kramer (Apr 6, 1994)
- Episode 1993-10-01: Andie MacDowell, Graham Parker, Bill Scheft (Oct 1, 1993)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
- Episode 15x09: Andie MacDowell / Tracy Chapman (Dec 16, 1989)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Andie MacDowell
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2023-03-12: The 95th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 12, 2023)
- Episode 1999-03-21: The 71st Annual Academy Awards (Mar 21, 1999)
- Episode 1997-03-24: The 69th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 24, 1997)
- Episode 1995-03-27: The 67th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 27, 1995)
- Episode 1993-03-29: The 65th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 29, 1993)
Crew Credits
The Way Home (2023)
Show crew as Executive Producer
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x02: Scar Tissue (Jan 22, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: Mothers and Daughters (Jan 15, 2023)