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  1. Find out who starred in the 1996 movie adaptation of Roald Dahl's book Matilda, directed by Danny DeVito. See the names and roles of the actors, producers, writers, and other crew members.

  2. The film stars Mara Wilson as the title character, with DeVito himself (who also served a dual role as the narrator), Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, and Pam Ferris in supporting roles.

  3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0117008Matilda (1996) - IMDb

    Aug 2, 1996 · Matilda is a comedy family fantasy film based on Roald Dahl's novel, starring Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, and Mara Wilson. IMDb provides information on the cast, crew, plot, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this movie.

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    • Comedy, Family, Fantasy
    • Danny DeVito
    • 1996-08-02
  4. Matilda Wormwood is an exquisite and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia misunderstand her because they think she is so different. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a sadistic headmistress.

    • Mara Wilson As Matilda Wormwood. Mara Wilson played the titular protagonist Matilda Wormwood, an intelligent girl who loves books and used her telekinetic powers to stand up to her evil headmistress.
    • Embeth Davidtz As Jennifer Honey. South African actress Embeth Davidtz played the kind and gentle teacher Jennifer Honey, who inspired Matilda. Davidtz has had a successful career after her Matilda role, as she has appeared in multiple movies, including Bridget Jones's Diary as Natasha, Annika in The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, and Spiderman's aunt Mary Parker in The Amazing Spiderman movies.
    • Pam Ferris As Agatha Trunchbull. The formidable, award-winning actress Pam Ferris played Miss Trunchbull in Matilda. Ferris' acting career soared after the 1996 movie, and her most notable post-Matilda film roles include Harry Potter's mean aunt, Marge Dursley, in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Mrs. Faulkner in Tolkien.
    • Danny Devito As Harry Wormwood. The legendary Danny DeVito, who also directed Matilda, played Harry Wormwood, Matilda's crooked and unkind father. The celebrated actor has 45 award nominations to his name and has won 15 of them.
  5. Apr 20, 2024 · Find out what happened to the actors who played Matilda, her parents, and Miss Trunchbull in the 1996 Roald Dahl adaptation directed by Danny DeVito. See their careers, personal lives, and recent projects.

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  7. Find out who starred in the 1996 fantasy comedy film Matilda, directed by and starring Danny DeVito. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on the adaptation of Roald Dahl's novel.

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