
Embeth Davidtz
Born
1965-08-11
Place of birth
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Biography
Embeth Jean Davidtz (born August 11, 1965) is an American-born South African actress and director. She has appeared in movies such as Schindler's List, Matilda, Bridget Jones's Diary, and The Amazing Spider-Man, and in the television series In Treatment, Californication, and Mad Men. In 2024 Davidtz made her directorial debut with Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, an adaptation of the best-selling memoir of the same name by Alexandra Fuller about growing up on a farm in Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. The film had its Canadian premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Davidtz...
Known for

The Amazing Spider-Man
Mary Parker

Schindler's List
Helen Hirsch

The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Mary Parker

Grey's Anatomy
Nancy Shepherd (uncredited)

Grey's Anatomy
Nancy Shepherd

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Annika Blomkvist Giannini

Bridget Jones's Diary
Natasha

Old
Adult Maddox

Matilda
Miss Honey

Fracture
Jennifer Crawford

Bicentennial Man
Little Miss / Portia

Army of Darkness
Sheila

Thir13en Ghosts
Kalina

Love, Victor
Mrs. Campbell

Fallen
Gretta Milano