# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andrew-mccarthy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:40:56.825Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andrew-mccarthy"
name: "Andrew McCarthy"
slug: "andrew-mccarthy"
description: "Andrew Thomas McCarthy is an American actor, travel writer, television director, and author. He is most known as a member of the Brat Pack, with roles in 1980s films such as St. Elmo's Fire (1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), Mannequin (1987), and Weekend at Bernie's (1989). He is ranked No. 40 on VH1's 100 Greatest Teen Stars of all time list. As a director, he is known for his work on Orange Is the New Black."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_McCarthy_Shrek_Shankbone_2010_NYC.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1962-11-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump