Editing Embeth Davidtz (section)

{{short description|American–South African actress (born 1965)}}
{{use mdy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{BLP sources|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Embeth Davidtz
| birth_name         = Embeth Jean Davidtz
| image              = Embeth Davidtz at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (cropped).jpg
| caption            = Davidtz in 2024
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|1965|8|11}}
| birth_place        = [[Lafayette, Indiana]], U.S.
| death_date         = 
| death_place        = 
| spouse             = {{marriage|Jason Sloane|2002}}
| children           = 2
| occupation         = Actress
| nationality        = South African
| education          = Rhodes University in Grahamstown
| years_active       = 1989–present
}}
'''Embeth Jean Davidtz''' (born August 11, 1965)<ref>{{cite news |title=Happy Birthday to... |work=[[The Sun (United Kingdom)]] |page=40 |date=August 11, 2015 |quote= |url= }}</ref> is an American-South African actress and director. She has appeared in movies such as ''[[Schindler's List]], ''[[Matilda (1996 film)|''Matilda'']], ''[[Bridget Jones's Diary]],'' and ''[[The Amazing Spider-Man (film)|The Amazing Spider-Man]],'' and in the television series ''[[In Treatment]]'', ''[[Californication (TV series)|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).<ref>{{Cite web |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=2024-07-22 |title=TIFF Galas & Special Presentations Lineup Includes World Premieres From Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh, Gia Coppola; Starry Pics With Jennifer Lopez, Lily James, Dave Bautista; Int'l Premieres 'Conclave' & 'Piece By Piece', More |url=https://deadline.com/2024/07/2024-toronto-film-festival-lineup-movies-list-1236017283/ |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref>