Embeth Davidtz

Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $2,221,762,627 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #848)
Best-known acting roles: Mary Parker (The Amazing Spider-Man), Mary Parker (The Amazing Spider-Man 2), Annika Blomkvist (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Adult Maddox (Old), Natasha (Bridget Jones’s Diary)
Best-known technical roles: Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight (Director), Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: Andrew Garfield, Marc Webb, Emma Stone, James Vanderbilt, Rhys Ifans
Born: August 11, 1965 (60 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting11$771,577,626$1,450,185,001$2,221,762,627
Lead Ensemble Member3$123,242,692$68,160,950$191,403,642
Leading2$12,142,286$10,017,738$22,160,024
(Unclassified)9$143,335,575$213,054,616$356,390,191
In Technical RolesDirector1$639,310$17,738$657,048
Screenwriter1$639,310$17,738$657,048

Career Trend

This graph shows Embeth Davidtz’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,384 $135,384,978
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,125 $1,050,298,179
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,224 $78,178,688
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 821 $1,741,418,305
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,710 $213,563,666
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 927 $2,791,716,484
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,948 $639,310
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,552 $639,310
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,178 $17,738
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,824 $17,738
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,311 $657,048
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,658 $657,048

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 11, 2025Don’t Let’s Go to the … $639,310$17,738$657,048
Aug 25, 2023Retribution Heather Turner $6,937,696$6,626,505$13,564,201
Jul 29, 2022Not Okay Judith
Jul 23, 2021Old Adult Maddox $48,276,510$41,560,287$89,836,797
May 2, 2014The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Mary Parker $203,530,343$506,142,403$709,672,746
Aug 16, 2013Paranoia $7,388,654$8,952,113$16,340,767
Aug 2, 2013Europa Report Dr. Unger $125,687$125,687
Jul 3, 2012The Amazing Spider-Man Mary Parker $262,717,220$495,859,604$758,576,824
Dec 20, 2011The Girl with the Drag… Annika Blomkvist $102,515,793$136,858,177$239,373,970
Aug 4, 2009Winged Creatures Joan Laraby
Apr 20, 2007Fracture Jennifer $39,004,700$50,200,000$89,204,700
Aug 3, 2005Junebug Madeleine $2,678,010$875,243$3,553,253
Nov 22, 2002The Emperor's Club Elizabeth $14,060,950$2,132,763$16,193,713
Oct 26, 2001Thirteen Ghosts Kalina $41,867,960$26,600,000$68,467,960
Apr 13, 2001Bridget Jones’s Diary Natasha $71,500,556$201,094,497$272,595,053
Mar 9, 2001Simon Magus Leah $38,214$38,214
Dec 17, 1999Bicentennial Man Little Miss/Portia $58,220,776$29,200,000$87,420,776
Nov 18, 1999Mansfield Park Mary Crawford $4,764,741$4,764,741
Jan 23, 1998The Gingerbread Man Mallory Doss $1,626,593$1,626,593
Jan 16, 1998Fallen Gretta Milano $25,310,938$25,310,938
Aug 2, 1996Matilda Miss Jennifer Honey $33,098,222$663$33,098,885
Oct 13, 1995Feast of July Bella Ford $293,274$293,274
Jan 20, 1995Murder in the First Mary McCasslin $17,300,238$17,300,238
Dec 15, 1993Schindler’s List Helen Hirsch $96,898,818$225,298,312$322,197,130
Feb 19, 1993Army of Darkness Sheila $11,502,976$10,000,000$21,502,976
 
Averages $45,665,138$108,838,644$121,378,978
Totals 25 $1,050,298,179$1,741,418,305$2,791,716,484


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 11, 2025Don’t Let’s Go to the … $37,459307$639,310$657,04897.3%
Jul 23, 2021Old $16,854,7353,379$48,276,510$89,836,79753.7%
Oct 26, 2001Thirteen Ghosts $15,165,3552,781$41,867,960$68,467,96061.1%
Aug 2, 1996Matilda $8,208,6092,006$33,098,222$33,098,885100.0%
Feb 19, 1993Army of Darkness $4,424,5351,391$11,502,976$21,502,97653.5%
 
Averages $8,938,1391,973$27,076,996$42,712,73373.1%
Totals 5 $135,384,978$213,563,666


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Aug 25, 2023Retribution $3,518,8301,750$6,937,696$13,564,20151.1%
Jul 29, 2022Not Okay
May 2, 2014The Amazing Spider-Man 2 $91,608,3374,324$203,530,343$709,672,74628.7%
Aug 2, 2013Europa Report $22,24312$125,687$125,687100.0%
Jul 3, 2012The Amazing Spider-Man $62,004,6884,318$262,717,220$758,576,82434.6%
Dec 20, 2011The Girl with the Drag… $12,768,6042,950$102,515,793$239,373,97042.8%
Aug 4, 2009Winged Creatures
Apr 20, 2007Fracture $11,014,6572,443$39,004,700$89,204,70043.7%
Dec 17, 1999Bicentennial Man $8,234,9262,767$58,220,776$87,420,77666.6%
Jan 23, 1998The Gingerbread Man $118,27830$1,626,593$1,626,593100.0%
Dec 15, 1993Schindler’s List $656,6361,389$96,898,818$322,197,13030.1%
 
Averages $21,105,2442,220$85,730,847$246,862,51455.3%
Totals 11 $771,577,626$2,221,762,627

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,384 $135,384,978
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,162 $771,577,626
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 878 $1,042,909,525
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 986 $575,719,730
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,913 $306,046,136
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,125 $1,050,298,179
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,224 $78,178,688
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) 732 $1,450,185,001
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 595 $1,732,466,192
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 913 $825,163,109
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,114 $643,000,580
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 821 $1,741,418,305
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,710 $213,563,666
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 848 $2,221,762,627
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 675 $2,775,375,717
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 948 $1,400,882,839
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,535 $949,046,716
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 927 $2,791,716,484
Highest Grossing Stars of 1993 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 258 1
Highest Grossing Stars of 1994 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 261 1
Highest Grossing Stars of 1995 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 259 1
Highest Grossing Stars of 1996 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 164 54
Highest Grossing Stars of 1997 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 175 54
Highest Grossing Stars of 1998 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 190 54
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 263 44
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 264 44
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 269 44
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 253 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 247 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 306 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 245 41
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 265 41
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 270 41
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 441 38
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 441 38
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 461 38
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 263 42
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 267 42
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 274 42
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 387 50
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 398 50
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 426 50
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,473 $53,370,936
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 875 $33,098,222
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 301-400) 343 $48,276,510
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Factual Book/Article Movies (Rank 401-500) 417 $639,310
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,031 $36,600,000
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,173 $663
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 401-500) 443 $41,560,287
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Factual Book/Article Movies (Rank 401-500) 471 $17,738
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,762 $89,970,936
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,202 $33,098,885
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 301-400) 400 $89,836,797
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Factual Book/Article Movies (Rank 401-500) 480 $657,048
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,030 $135,384,978
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,689 $78,178,688
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,280 $213,563,666
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,356 $48,276,510
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 707 $33,098,222
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 201-300) 297 $53,370,936
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,011 $639,310
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,605 $41,560,287
Top International Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,127 $663
Top International Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 501-600) 522 $36,600,000
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,379 $17,738
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,479 $89,836,797
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 845 $33,098,885
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 301-400) 397 $89,970,936
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,300 $657,048
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 896 $33,098,222
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,304 $639,310
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 201-300) 273 $48,276,510
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 201-300) 244 $53,370,936
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,632 $663
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,671 $17,738
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400) 352 $41,560,287
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 301-400) 323 $36,600,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,244 $33,098,885
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,280 $657,048
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400) 319 $89,836,797
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 201-300) 280 $89,970,936
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,230 $48,276,510
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 952 $54,010,246
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,176 $33,098,222
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,189 $41,560,287
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,021 $36,617,738
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,825 $663
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,187 $89,836,797
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 973 $90,627,984
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,335 $33,098,885
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 701-800) 766 $41,867,960
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500) 456 $59,779,486
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600) 577 $33,098,222
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 601-700) 695 $26,600,000
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 390 $51,560,287
Top International Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 801-900) 851 $663
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 701-800) 747 $68,467,960
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500) 432 $111,339,773
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 701-800) 712 $33,098,885

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 11, 2025Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs … Director
Screenwriter		 $639,310$17,738$657,048
 
Averages $639,310$17,738$657,048
Totals 1 $639,310$17,738$657,048

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,948 $639,310
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,552 $639,310
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,178 $17,738
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,824 $17,738
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,311 $657,048
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,658 $657,048