 | Is confident enough that older actresses have a future that she has chosen to devote most of her time now to her children - and return full-force to film making in several years. |
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 | MacDowell received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Lander University in Greenwood, S.C. for her dedication to the Graham Children's Health Center. |
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 | Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical at Golden Globe Awards for FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL |
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 | Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical at Golden Globe Awards for GREEN CARD |
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 | Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama at Golden Globe Awards for SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE |
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 | Her mother, Paula, died in 1981 (caused by chronic alcoholism). |
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 | In 1984 Andie met Paul Qualley during a GAP fashion shoot, and in 1986 she married him. |
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 | In 2000, MacDowell filed suit against Wal-Mart for displaying her picture in several stores without permission. |
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 | She made her acting debut in 'GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES' (1984), but in general, excellent movie SEX, LIES AND VIDEOTAPE (1989) is considered to be the real start of her actress career. |
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 | She was L'Oreal's exclusive model for several years until 1989 in the US, and continued modeling until 1990. |
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