Warwick Davis

Date of Birth: February 3, 1970

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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Biography

Warwick Ashley Davis is an English actor, television presenter, writer, director, and producer, best known for his work in the fantasy and science fiction genres. He was born with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita, a rare genetic form of dwarfism. Despite his small stature, standing just 3 feet 6 inches tall, Davis has had a remarkably expansive career in film and television. Davis was born on February 3, 1970, in Epsom, Surrey, England. He first gained recognition for his role as Wicket W. Warrick in the 1983 film “Return of the Jedi,” part of the Star Wars franchise. He continued to make his mark in Hollywood with roles in films like “Willow” (1988), in which he played the titular character, and the “Harry Potter” series, where he portrayed Professor Filius Flitwick and the goblin Griphook. In addition to his acting career, Davis has also ventured into television presenting and has appeared in various TV shows and documentaries. He co-founded the talent agency Willow Management, which specializes in representing actors under five feet tall. Davis has also authored an autobiography, “Size Matters Not,” which details his life and career.

5 Interesting Facts about Warwick Davis

1. Warwick Davis was cast in “Return of the Jedi” at the age of 11, initially as an extra Ewok, but was later chosen to portray Wicket W. Warrick.

2. He starred in the 1988 fantasy film “Willow,” directed by Ron Howard and produced by George Lucas, which became a cult classic.

3. Davis played multiple roles in the “Harry Potter” film series, including Professor Filius Flitwick and the goblin Griphook.

4. He founded the talent agency Willow Management to represent actors with dwarfism and other physical differences.

5. Warwick Davis has hosted television shows including “Tenable,” a British game show, and has made numerous appearances on various TV programs and documentaries.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Warwick Davis

1. “I have a very positive outlook on life. And not just life, but my life in particular.”

2. “Size doesn’t matter, it’s what you do with it.”

3. “I don’t think of myself as a role model, but I guess I am.”

4. “I’ve been in this business for over 30 years, and I’ve seen a lot of changes, but the one thing that hasn’t changed is the audience’s love for fantasy and science fiction.”

5. “If you focus on what you haven’t got, you miss the joy of what you have.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Warwick Davis has achieved a highest net worth of approximately $8 million.

Children

Warwick Davis has two children with his wife, Samantha Davis. Their daughter, Annabelle Davis, is an actress known for her role in the British children’s television show “The Dumping Ground.” Their son, Harrison Davis, has also appeared in films, including a small role in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.”