Carlene Moore is an American actress best known for her roles in the feature films The Goonies, Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, and The Lost Boys.
Born in Los Angeles, California, in 1958, Moore began her acting career at the age of 10, when she made her debut in the television movie The Incredible Journey of Doctor Megalomaniac. She continued to appear in various television movies and TV series, including The Waltons, The Paper Chase, and The Facts of Life.
In 1985, Moore landed her breakthrough role in the Steven Spielberg-produced The Goonies. She played the role of Andy Carmichael, a shy girl who joins a group of misfits on a quest for buried treasure. The film was a commercial and critical success, and Moore's performance earned her a Young Artist Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Moore continued to work in film and television throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s. She had a supporting role in the horror sequel Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood and a lead role in the vampire fantasy The Lost Boys. She also appeared in the television movie The Christmas Gift and the series 227.
In the late 1990s, Moore left the film industry to focus on her family. She has since made a few notable television appearances, including a guest spot on the hit sitcom Friends, and she recently reprised her role as Andy Carmichael in The Goonies Reunion, which aired in 2019.
Moore currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two children. She continues to act in film and television, and is an active member of the Hollywood community.
