Andrew Thomas McCarthy
Andrew Thomas McCarthy is an American actor, travel writer, television director, and author, best known as a member of the "Brat Pack" for his roles in 1980s films such as "St. Elmo's Fire," "Pretty in Pink," "Mannequin," and "Weekend at Bernie's." He has also directed numerous television shows and is an award-winning travel writer, having served as an editor-at-large for National Geographic Traveler magazine. His books include the New York Times bestsellers "Brat: An '80s Story," "Just Fly Away," and "The Longest Way Home."
Awards
['Travel Journalist of the Year (Society of American Travel Writers, 2010)', 'Fantafestival Award, Best Actor (1987, for Mannequin)', 'Audience Award, Best Short Film, Sedona International Film Festival (2005, for News for the Church)']
Notable Works
["St. Elmo's Fire", 'Pretty in Pink', 'Mannequin', "Weekend at Bernie's", 'The Longest Way Home', 'Just Fly Away', "Brat: An '80s Story", 'Walking with Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain']
