Embeth Davidtz
American actress in 'Schindler's List'
Born
August 11th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Embeth Davidtz is an American actress recognized for significant performances in both film and television. She gained attention for her role in 'Schindler's List' as a Jewish woman saved from the Holocaust. Other notable appearances include her lead roles in the films 'Matilda' and 'The Amazing Spider-Man'. Davidtz's career spans various genres, showcasing her versatility as an actress in both dramatic and comedic roles.
Played a notable role in 'Schindler's List'
Starred in 'Matilda'
Appeared in 'The Amazing Spider-Man'
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