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| Andrew McCarthy in "Lipstick Jungle" - © NBC |
At the age of 19, Andrew McCarthy made his screen debut in the feature film "Class," paving the way for him to appear in more than 30 feature films, numerous television shows and more than two dozen live theater productions. One of the few actors working successfully and simultaneously in all mediums, Andrew McCarthy has built a resume as extensive as it is versatile.
Andrew McCarthy was recently seen in Paramount's fantasy adventure "The Spiderwick Chronicles," as well as the independent film "Camp Hope."
The last several years have seen Andrew McCarthy branch into directing and writing, with the award-winning short film, "News for the Church," and in the theater, most recently, by directing the acclaimed production of Neil Labute's "Things We Said Today" off-Broadway. As a writer, Andrew McCarthy has also contributed articles to "National Geographic Traveler Magazine," "Travel + Leisure," and Slate.com.
It was during the 1980s that Andrew McCarthy gained recognition in Hollywood when he starred in such iconic films as "St. Elmo's Fire" and "Pretty in Pink," as well as the cult favorites "Mannequin" and "Weekend at Bernies." The '90s saw Andrew McCarthy work with such esteemed directors as Claude Chabrol and John Frankenheimer and in films as varied as "The Joy Luck Club," "Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle," and "Mulholland Falls," among others.
Andrew McCarthy made his New York Theater debut in 1985. Andrew McCarthy has starred on Broadway in "The Boys of Winter," and in the Tony Award-winning play "Sideman," and appeared in the works of Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, and Horton Foote, to name a few. Andrew McCarthy's most recent New York appearance was in Neil Labute's "Fat Pig."
| ANDREW MCCARTHY: FACTS |
How tall is Andrew McCarthy? How old is Andrew McCarthy? Where was Andrew McCarthy born? Find out here.
Age: 47 years old
Birthday: November 29, 1962
Height: 5' 9"
Birthplace: New York, NY
Hometown: Westfield, NJ
Wife: Carol Schneider
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