Miss Honey Matilda Actress. In doing so, the pair become firm friends and it's miss honey's own story that leads matilda to an incredible discovery about the true. Miss jennifer honey is a protagonist of the novel matilda and the deuteragonist of its 1996 film adaptation.
Lashana Lynch To Star As Miss Honey In Matilda Musical Film For Netflix People Com from imagesvc.meredithcorp.io Ok, so we know 51 isn't particularly old, but does anyone else remember miss honey as being, like, 22? A dedicated bunch of sarah paulson fans are campaigning for the popular actress to be cast as miss honey in the netflix remake of matilda. Miss honey was the heroine of matilda, saving the schoolgirl from her evil parents and headmistress. Miss honey from matilda might be an outright icon anyway, but the actress who played her, embeth davidtz, has made a cute appearance on tiktok to acknowledge her bisexual fans. Growing up, matilda's miss honey was the fictional teacher i wish i had.
Embeth davidtz's acting career is still going strong.
Miss honey's horrible aunt trunchbull runs the crunchem hall grade school. Undeterred by their reactions, miss honey does all she can to encourage matilda. There are some similarities between matilda and harry potter, if you think about it. It was one of the few children's films to show a strong, resilient female character overcome adversity and a family that did not understand her to create her own family and her own happiness through hard work and friendship. Embeth davidtz portrayed miss honey in the 1996 adaptation of the roald dahl novel, which was directed by danny devito and starred mara wilson in this new movie is an adaptation of the stage musical take on matilda, with music written by comedian tim minchin. Embeth, 55, who played the caring teacher who took matilda (mara wilson) under her wing and eventually adopted her.
