MacDowell, born in South Carolina to a music teach mother and a father who worked as a lumber yard executive, was the quintessential outsider to Hollywood. She had to watch out for herself and learn the ropes on her own. She was famously torn apart due to her Southern drawl, dubbed by Glenn Close, in Greystoke: The Legend Of Tarzan and was asked to lose weight by a modelling agency during her mid-twenties and called her fat. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv
