She is a Hollywood movie star who has been working in show business for nearly four decades.
And the 60-year-old beauty has worked with some very big stars in high-profile projects.
The Indiana native who grew up in South Africa has made two movies with Liam Neeson: Schindler’s List and Retribution.
The thespian has also costarred with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon on the series The Morning Show, and worked with Jon Hamm on Mad Men.
And the mother-of-two shared the screen with Liev Schreiber on his hit show Ray Donovan.
The performer made a rare sighting in Los Angeles this week. Can you guess who she is?
She is a Hollywood movie star who has been working in show business for nearly four decades. And the 60-year-old beauty has worked with some very big stars in high-profile projects. Can you guess who she is?
The Indiana native made two movies with Liam Neeson: Schindler’s List and Retribution. And she worked with Jon Hamm on Mad Men
She is Embeth Davidtz.
The Los Angeles resident was spotted walking through a parking lot on Thursday afternoon as she ran errands.
Dressed casually in a white T-shirt with a dark gray cardigan and black jeans with white Adidas sneakers, she looked youthful.
Her hair was pulled back and she had light makeup on as she chatted on her cell phone.
The artist has appeared in movies such as Schindler’s List, Matilda, Bridget Jones’s Diary and The Amazing Spider-Man.
Davidtz has also worked extensively on the small screen as she has popped up in In Treatment, Californication and Mad Men.
Davidtz was born in Lafayette, Indiana then moved to New Jersey and finally South Africa.
She started acting in Cape Town, South Africa where she did theater. Her film debut came in 1988 as she landed a supporting role in American horror Mutator.
Next came the TV movie A Private Life. Steven Spielberg noticed her performance in the 1992 South African film, Nag van die Negentiende and offered her the role of Helen Hirsch in Schindler’s List.
She is Embeth Davidtz. The Los Angeles resident was spotted walking through a parking lot on Thursday afternoon as she ran errands. Dressed casually in a white T-shirt with a dark gray cardigan, she looked youthful
In 1992, Davidtz played the part of Sheila in Sam Raimi’s Army of Darkness alongside Bruce Campbell as Ash Williams.
In 1995, the performer worked on the true-story film Murder in the First with Christian Slater, and the indie flick Feast Of July.
Then she starred in the children’s movie Matilda in 1996, which became a big hit and an instant classic.
She worked with Denzel Washington in Fallen and worked with Kenneth Branagh on The Gingerbread Man.[
In 1999, Davidtz starred in the Jane Austen comedy Mansfield Park and next she shared scenes with Robin Williams in Bicentennial Man.
In the 2001 film Bridget Jones’ Diary she worked with Renee Zellweger and Colin Firth; her role was as Natasha, who was one of the love interests of Mark Darcy (Firth).
Soon after she was seen in 2001’s Thirteen Ghosts alongside Tony Shalhoub and The Emperor’s Club.
In 2005, she played a character in Junebug then worked on Grey’s Anatomy as Nancy Shepherd.
Davidtz as Helen Hirsch with Liam Neeson in the Oscar favorite Schindler’s List from 1993
Seen with Kenneth Branagh in the rain in a scene from the film The Gingerbread Man, 1998
Seen in a scene with Robin Williams in Bicentennial Man in 1999
In the 2001 film Bridget Jones’ Diary she worked with Renee Zellweger and Colin Firth; her role was as Natasha
The thespian has also costarred with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon on the series The Morning Show
In 2008, she had a regular role on In Treatment then she starred as Anthony Hopkins’ wife in 2007’s Fracture.
From 2009 to 2012, she played Rebecca Pryce on Mad Men and was Felicia Koons on Californication.
Next came a starring role opposite Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara in 2011’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
She was also in 2012 Spider-Man reboot The Amazing Spider-Man and its 2014 sequel The Amazing Spider-Man 2 as Mary Parker, Peter Parker’s mother.
Davidtz married entertainment attorney Jason Sloane in 2002, and they have two children. Seen in 2002
In 2016, she joined the cast of Ray Donovan.
Davidtz costarred with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon on The Morning Show from 2019 to 2021.
The red carpet regular married entertainment attorney Jason Sloane in 2002, and they have two children. He works with Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, Tom Hardy, Mark Wahlberg, Will Smith and Anne Hathaway.
In 2013, Davidtz underwent chemotherapy, immunological treatment, lymph-node-removal surgery and a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with Stage-3 breast cancer.
