Andie MacDowell
- Birthplace: Gaffney, South Carolina, USA
- Birthday: April 21, 1958
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 a…more