Veteran actress Embeth Davidtz grew up surrounded by books. “For a large part of my childhood, we didn’t have a television; ...

Though not perfect, Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight is, by most measures, a rousing success and an impressive debut for ...

We spoke to the actor, director and screenwriter about her bold behind-the-camera debut "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" and her South African upbringing.

Embeth Davidtz was a hard-working actress, and then she found her voice as a writer/director. Thanks to a cancelled series, ...

Biltong, good old Chappies chewing gum and Willards chips are some of writer, actor and director Embeth Davidtz’s favourite South African snacks.

The film tells the story of Rhodesia’s transformation from British colony into the independent nation of Zimbabwe through a ...

Embeth Davidtz tells PEOPLE about observing the work of great directors as an actress and what she took with her when making the plunge into directing 'Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight.' ...

Embeth Davidtz told UPI her memories from working with Steven Spielberg and Robert Altman influenced her own directorial debut, "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight," in theaters Friday.

In 1974, when it seemed as though everyone was leaving South Africa, Embeth Davidtz’s family was going back. Davidtz, a familiar presence in films and television for over 30 years with memorable roles ...

Anele and The Club chat to South African-American actress Embeth Davidtz who wrote the screenplay, directs and stars in the movie.  Listen below: Her latest film project, ‘Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs’ ...

Embeth Davidtz poses for a portrait on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in West Hollywood, Calif. Credit: AP To play Bobo, the 8-year-old center of the film, Davidtz did not want a polished child actor.

Actor Embeth Davidtz is a familiar presence in Hollywood movies and television shows. In her career that spans over 30 years, she's played memorable roles in films from “Schindler's List” to ...