Embeth Davidtz
Acting
Born: 1965-08-11 · 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
🎬 Movies (20)
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
2025
Nicola Fuller
Retribution
2023
Heather Turner
Not Okay
2022
Judith
Old
2021
Adult Maddox
An Oral History of: Schindler's List
2018
Self (archive footage)
Schindler's List: 25 Years Later
2018
Self
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
2014
Self
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
Mary Parker
Paranoia
2013
Judith Bolton
Europa Report
2013
Dr. Samantha Unger
Miracle Rising: South Africa
2013
Self
The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
Mary Parker
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011
Annika Blomkvist Giannini
3 Backyards
2010
The Actress
Winged Creatures
2009
Lydia Jaspersen
Fracture
2007
Jennifer Crawford
Junebug
2005
Madeleine
Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
2005
Self
My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson
2005
Self
The Emperor's Club
2002
Elizabeth
📺 TV Shows (14)
Tales of the Walking Dead
2022
Amanda
Love, Victor
2020
Mrs. Campbell
The Morning Show
2019
Paige Jacobs
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
2015
Natasha Lytess
Ray Donovan
2013
Sonia Kovitzky
In Treatment
2008
Amy
Californication
2007
Felicia Koons
Mad Men
2007
Rebecca Pryce
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Nancy Shepherd (uncredited)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Nancy Shepherd
Shackleton
2002
Rosalind Chetwynd
Scrubs
2001
Maddie
Citizen Baines
2001
Ellen Baines Croland
Screen Two
1985
Older Karen