Warwick Davis

Warwick Davis
Davis at Nightmare Weekend Richmond in 2023
Born
Warwick Ashley Davis

(1970-02-03) 3 February 1970 (age 54)
Epsom, Surrey, England
Occupations
  • Actor
  • television presenter
Years active1979-present
Television
Height3 ft 6 in (107 cm)[1]
Spouse
Samantha Burroughs
(m. 1991; died 2024)
Children3,[a] including Annabelle Davis
RelativesPeter Burroughs (father-in-law)
Websitewarwickdavis.co.uk

Warwick Ashley Davis (/ˈwɒrɪk/ WORR-ik; born 3 February 1970)[2] is an English actor and television presenter. Active within the industry since he was eleven, Davis is one of the highest grossing supporting actors of all time and has the highest average gross revenue of all time.[3] He played the title character in Willow (1988) and the Leprechaun film series (1993–2003); several characters in the Star Wars film series (1983–2024), most notably Wicket the Ewok; and Professor Filius Flitwick and the goblin Griphook in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011).

Davis starred as a fictionalised version of himself in the sitcom Life's Too Short (2011–2013). He has also presented the ITV game shows Celebrity Squares (2014–2015) and Tenable (2016–present).

  1. ^ Deacon, Michael (10 November 2011). "Warwick Davis on Life's Too Short". telegraph.co.uk. Telegraph Media Group. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  2. ^ Davis, Warwick (2011). Size Matters Not: The Extraordinary Life and Career of Warwick Davis. John Wiley & Sons. p. xv. ISBN 978-1-118-11939-6.
  3. ^ Wiggins, Dan (29 June 2021). "ITV Tenable: How Warwick Davis became the highest grossing supporting actor of all time". My London. Retrieved 3 April 2023.


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