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Embeth Jean Davidtz Wiki Biography

Embeth Davidtz was born on August 11, 1965 in Lafayette, Indiana. She is known for her role as Miss Honey in the film Matilda (1996). Her parents, Jean and John Davidtz, were South Africans, with Dutch, English, and French ancestry. The family moved to Trenton, New Jersey, before returning to her parents’ native country, where her father was a … 

Full Name Embeth Davidtz
Net Worth $5 Million
Date Of Birth August 11, 1965
Place Of Birth Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Height 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Profession Actress
Education The Glen High School, Rhodes University
Spouse Jason Sloane
Children Charlotte Emily Sloane, Asher Dylan Sloane
Parents John Davidtz, Jean Davidtz
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/embethdavidtz
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001110
Movies Matilda, Army of Darkness, Schindler’s List, Bicentennial Man, The Amazing Spider-Man, Junebug, Thirteen Ghosts, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Fracture, Mansfield Park, Paranoia, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Fallen, The Gingerbread Man, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, The Emperor’s Club, Europa Report, Feast…
TV Shows In Treatment, Citizen Baines
Quote
1 I’ve accepted I can’t rely on my work alone, I must market myself. The truly spectacular roles do go to the girls who actively promote their popularity.
2 I’m an odd girl when it comes to what’s sexy and what isn’t. The particularly luscious-looking ones are not attractive to me. Ken [Kenneth Branagh] is really smart, and that’s what’s sexy.
Fact
1 She has Dutch (the origin of her surname), English, and French ancestry.
2 Attended a very strict school. They had to wear uniforms and were not allowed to wear makeup.
3 Met her ex-boyfriend Ben Chaplin on the set of Feast of July (1995) in 1995.
4 Her father was a college professor.
5 Her first agent was Moonyeenn Lee from South Africa.
6 Studied at Rhodes University. That was the college where she earned her degree.
7 Bilingual.
8 Both of her parents have doctorates.
9 Has two siblings – one sister and one brother.
10 She and actor Alessandro Nivola played brother and sister in Mansfield Park (1999) and husband and wife in Junebug (2005).
11 Daughter, Charlotte Emily (born 2002).
12 Gave birth to a boy named Asher Sloane on October 7th, 2005

Actress

Title Year Status Character
Ray Donovan 2016 TV Series Sonia Kovitzky
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe 2015 TV Mini-Series Natasha Lytess
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 2014 Mary Parker
Paranoia 2013/I Dr. Judith Bolton
Europa Report 2013 Dr. Unger
The Amazing Spider-Man 2012 Mary Parker
Mad Men 2009-2012 TV Series Rebecca Pryce
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2011 Annika
3 Backyards 2010 The Actress
Californication 2009 TV Series Felicia Koons
Fragments 2008 Joan Laraby
In Treatment 2008 TV Series Amy
Fracture 2007 Jennifer Crawford
Grey’s Anatomy 2006 TV Series Nancy Shepherd
Junebug 2005 Madeleine
Scrubs 2004 TV Series Maddie
The Emperor’s Club 2002 Elizabeth
Shackleton 2002 TV Mini-Series Rosalind Chetwynd
Citizen Baines 2001 TV Series Ellen Baines Croland
Thir13en Ghosts 2001 Kalina Oretzia
The Hole 2001 Dr. Philippa Horwood
Bridget Jones’s Diary 2001 Natasha
Bicentennial Man 1999 Little Miss Amanda Martin Portia Charney
Mansfield Park 1999 Mary Crawford
Last Rites 1999 TV Movie Dr. Lauren Riggs
Simon Magus 1999 Leah
The Gingerbread Man 1998 Mallory Doss
Fallen 1998 Gretta Milano
The Garden of Redemption 1997 TV Movie Adriana
Matilda 1996 Miss Honey
Feast of July 1995 Bella Ford
Murder in the First 1995 Mary McCasslin
Schindler’s List 1993 Helen Hirsch
Deadly Matrimony 1992 TV Movie Dianne Masters
Army of Darkness 1992 Sheila
Till Death Us Do Part 1992 TV Movie Katherine Palliko
Nag van die 19de 1991 Tessa van Dyk
Sweet Murder 1990 Laurie Shannon
Screen Two 1989 TV Series Older Karen
Mutator 1989 Jennifer

Thanks

Title Year Status Character
Treasure Hunter 2013 Short special thanks
HBO First Look 2007 TV Series documentary special thanks – 1 episode
Magic Within 1996 TV Movie special thanks

Self

Title Year Status Character
Nelson Mandela Redrawn 2014 Documentary Herself
Heroes and Villains: The World of the Amazing Spider-Man 2014 TV Movie Herself
Afternoon Tea, a Matilda Reunion 2013 Video documentary short Herself – ‘Miss Honey’
Miracle Rising: South Africa 2013 Documentary
Moving Pictures Live! 2010 TV Series Herself
HBO First Look 2007 TV Series documentary Herself
Bridget Jones’s Diary: Behind the Scenes – Resolutions of a Tragic Spinster 2001 Video documentary short Herself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 1999 TV Series Herself – Guest
The Making of ‘Army of Darkness’ 1993 Documentary short Shelia

Archive Footage

Title Year Status Character
Cinemassacre’s Monster Madness 2007 TV Series documentary Sheila

Won Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
1993 Chainsaw Award Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Best Supporting Actress Army of Darkness (1992)

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Award Blockbuster Entertainment Awards Favorite Actress – Comedy Bicentennial Man (1999)

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