Biography
Andrew Thomas McCarthy (born November 29, 1962) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the 1980s films St. Elmo's Fire, Mannequin, Weekend at Bernie's, Pretty in Pink, and Less Than Zero, and more recently for his role in the television shows Lipstick Jungle and Royal Pains. Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew McCarthy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Fate
2026
It takes a minute to find a special person and a entire lifetime to forget them. After a rescue mission gone wrong, a firefighter connects with a supe...

BRATS
2024
as Self
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hollywood after a string of successful teen movies. H...

BRATS
2024
Director, Book, Executive Producer
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hollywood after a string of successful teen movies. H...

Grace Point
2023
as Winston Hayes
A young man on his way to a remote drug rehab finds himself in a strange town being chased by the locals, as well as his own personal demons.

Finding Julia
2019
as Mike Chamonix
An acting student is haunted by the early death of her mother.

Come Dance with Me
2012
as Jack
Jack is an executive in a financial brokerage firm trying to impress the firm’s president, Drew Clayton, in hopes of a promotion. However, Jack is dat...

Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best
2012
as Brian
Recently dumped by his girlfriend, underachiever Alex (O'Nan) embarks on an impromptu road trip with his new bandmate, the eccentric Jim (Michael West...

National Lampoon's Snatched
2011
as Frank Baum
A nice guy goes into the hospital for surgery and through a series of mishaps suffers every man's worst nightmare.

Main Street
2010
as Howard Mercer
From the once thriving tobacco warehouses, to the current run-down and closed shops of Five Points, a diverse group of residents and their respective ...

Camp Hell
2010
as Michael Leary
At the end of every summer, the children of a Christian community from a suburb of New Jersey attend Camp Hope. They travel deep into the woods far fr...

Don't You Forget About Me
2010
as Self
Throughout the ’80s John Hughes defined the teen movie genre and spoke not only to that generation’s teens, but every generation that has followed. Th...

The National Tree
2009
as Corey Burdock
A teenager has his Sitka Spruce tree chosen to be planted outside the White House as the new national Christmas Tree.

The Good Guy
2009
as Cash
Ambitious young Manhattanite and urban conservationist Beth wants it all: a good job, good friends, and a good guy to share the city with. Of course t...

The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008
as Richard Grace
Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselv...

Crusader
2005
as Hank Robinson
A gripping action thriller about a reporter who steals a murdered colleague's news story, and becomes an unwitting pawn in a conspiracy that could cos...

The Hollywood Mom's Mystery
2004
as Kit Freers
Lucy Freers has a long-standing marriage, a nine-year old daughter, and a great family life in the suburbs of Hollywood. Great, that is, until the Hol...

2BPerfectlyHonest
2004
as Josh
Business partners Frank and Josh go bankrupt after their dot-com start-up collapses before it goes online. Frank, a bachelor and broke, reluctantly mo...

Kingdom Hospital
2004
as Dr. Hook
Stephen King's take on the masterpiece series by Lars von Trier. The story takes place in a hospital in Lewiston, Maine, built on the site of a Civil ...

Anything But Love
2003
as Elliot Shephard
A corporate lawyer is caught in a love triangle with an ambitious cabaret singer.

Straight From the Heart
2003
as Tyler Ross
Jordan Donavan, a photographer in New York, is so disappointed when after five years of going steady Edward Morgan offers her not marriage but just to...
Dragonwheel
2002
as Uncredited
The story of Gloria, a worldly but crabby teen-boy-band manager and Sherman, a morose rural man as they escape from their lives, experience life-chang...

The Secret Life of Zoey
2002
as Mike Harper
Marcia always thought her overachieving daughter Zoey was the dream child. But then she discovers that her perfect teen has a not-so-perfect drug addi...

Diggity: A Home at Last
2002
as Raymond Cane
Raymond is the family black sheep, relying on handouts from his half-brother, Otis. He's lost his job, his apartment, and all his confidence until wor...

Nowhere in Sight
2001
as Eric Shelton
A young woman defends her life against two intruding criminals.

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000
as Robert "Bobby" Kennedy
Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy and life after Camelot.

The Sight
2000
as Michael Lewis
The American successful architect Michael Lewis travels to London with his partner and friend, the builder Jake, to refurbish an old hotel. Michael is...

A Storm in Summer
2000
as Stanley Banner
Set in 1969, Abel Shaddick, a crotchety deli owner, has a grudge against virtually everyone in his upstate New York town of Fairview, particularly aga...

New World Disorder
1999
as Kurt Bishop
A gang of four eyed crooks led by Kurt Bishop are ripping off top dollar computer chips from a list of factories. The night they hit Dynaphase Systems...

New Waterford Girl
1999
as Cecil Sweeney
A gifted teenager, dreaming of life beyond her small town, becomes inspired when a 15-year-old girl from New York moves in next door.

A Twist of Faith
1999
as Henry Smith
Vancouver Police Detective Henry Smith is one of those investigating the murder of Roman Catholic Father Martin, who was crucified in his own church.

Perfect Assassins
1998
as FBI Agent Ben Carroway
When deadly terrorists strike, an FBI man, who is an expert on terrorist mentality, hunts their twisted "creator," who may be connected with a disgrac...

I'm Losing You
1998
as Bertie Krohn
Based on Bruce Wagner's best selling novel, "I'm Losing You" is the gripping tale of a wealthy Los Angeles family and their journey from profound loss...

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998
as Cemetery Cop
A mental patient escapes from the looney bin in drag, robs a bank, and goes on the lam!

Bela Donna
1998
as Frank
American couple move to the State of Ceará, Brazil, in the 1930s. The husband is looking for oil. His beautiful wife, Donna, soon falls in love with a...

A Father for Brittany
1998
as Keith Lussier
Keith and Kim Lussier are a childless couple who are given custody of a 3-month-old foster child, Brittany. However, tragedy strikes when Kim dies of ...
Hostile Force
1997
as Rabbit (Mike)
When a would-be bank robber's attempt to steal $6 million goes awry, he takes a woman hostage without realizing that she is an ex-cop.

Stag
1997
as Pete Weber
An accidental death at a bachelor party spurs a night of shooting, kidnapping and murder in the host's home.

The Christmas Tree
1996
as Richard Reilly
A story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head landscape architect Richard Reilly...

Everything Relative
1996
as Howard
Old college chums get together for a weekend reunion that is bound to open old wounds and perhaps heal them. New romances find a spark while old ones ...

Escape Clause
1996
as Richard Ramsay
A man finds out that his wife has paid $10,000 to have him killed. Then both the would-be killer and the wife turn up dead ...

Mulholland Falls
1996
as Jimmy Fields
In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.

Things I Never Told You
1996
as Don Henderson
Don is a real estate salesman who volunteers at a "hotline for hope". Ann, who works in a photo store, has been told by her boyfriend that he doesn't ...

The Courtyard
1995
as Jonathan
Architect Jonathan moves into an LA courtyard apartment complex; then one of his neighbors is murdered ... by mistake ... Jonathan was the intended vi...

Dream Man
1995
as David Mander
Kris is a homicide cop with psychic abilities. She works to prove that the prime suspect in her latest case (the much younger husband of the millionai...

Night of the Running Man
1995
as Jerry Logan
A Las Vegas cab driver finds a million dollars of stolen money in his cab after his fare is murdered. Soon after, a ruthless hitman is in persuit; he ...

Getting In
1994
as Rupert Grimm
Gabriel Higgs has failed to get into Johns Hopkins to study medicine. He's sixth on a list of backup candidates, and must persuade the five people ahe...

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994
as Eddie Parker
Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted w...

Dead Funny
1994
as Reggie Barker
When her practical joker boyfriend dies, a young woman recalls all the pranks he pulled as she tries to figure out who murdered him.

The Joy Luck Club
1993
as Ted
Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.

Weekend at Bernie's II
1993
as Larry Wilson
Everybody's favorite stiff is back! Working fools Larry Wilson and Richard Parker have uncovered a dirty, little secret: Their former boss, Bernie Lom...

Common Pursuit
1992
Common Pursuit is a play by Simon Gray which follows the lives of six characters who first meet as undergraduates at Cambridge University when they ar...

Only You
1992
as Clifford Godfrey
Dumped by his fiancée, Clifford Godfrey goes on vacation anyway where he ends up torn between a sober party girl and his travel agent.

Year of the Gun
1991
as David Raybourne
American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a rese...

Dr. M
1990
as Assassin
In the not-too-distant future Berlin is shocked by a series of spectacular suicides; a policeman's investigations lead him to a beautiful, enigmatic w...

Quiet Days in Clichy
1990
as Henry Miller
Expatriate Henry Miller indulges in a variety of sexual escapades while struggling to establish himself as a serious writer in Paris.

Weekend at Bernie's
1989
as Larry Wilson
Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to atte...

Fresh Horses
1988
as Matt Larkin
A Cincinnati college student breaks off his engagement to his wealthy fiancée after he falls in love with a backwoods Kentucky girl he meets at a part...

Kansas
1988
as Wade Corey
A young man returning home to attend a wedding hooks up with a drifter who turns out to be a violent bank robber. Before he knows it, the man finds hi...

Less Than Zero
1987
as Clay
A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-contro...

Waiting for the Moon
1987
as Henry Hopper
Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fer...

Mannequin
1987
as Jonathan Switcher
Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful man...

Pretty in Pink
1986
as Blane McDonough
Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, wh...

St. Elmo's Fire
1985
as Kevin Dolenz
A group of friends graduates from the halls of Georgetown University into lives that revolve around sex and career aspirations. Kirby waits tables to ...

Heaven Help Us
1985
as Michael Dunn
Sixteen-year-old Michael Dunn arrives at St. Basil's Catholic Boys School in Brooklyn circa 1965. There, he befriends all of the misfits in his class ...

The Beniker Gang
1984
as Arthur Beniker
When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen helps them discourage potential parents.

Class
1983
as Jonathan
Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the ...
Orion
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A U.S. Intelligence expert questions an amnesiac astronaut to uncover what killed his crew before their crash landing on Earth.