The Davis family shared the sad news in a statement on Lucasfilm’s website. Samantha Davis founded a charity to help those with dwarfism and their families.
Warwick Davis Wife Death
American actor Warwick Davis and his family announced the sad news of his wife’s passing. In a statement put out by Lucasfilm, the Harry Potter actor revealed his wife passed away on March 24.
Davis described his late wife as an “open” and “warm person” and her death “has left a huge hole in our lives as a family,”
“I miss her hugs,” the statement read in part.
The two met during the filming of Ron Howard’s 1988 film Willows and were married for 32 years. After completing production of that film, Davis went on to star in the Harry Potter franchise as Hogwarts professor Filius Flitwick. His wife Samantha also played a goblin, Gringotts Goblin, in an uncredited role in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.
What Happened to Warwick Davis Twitter
Fans were worried about Davis after he posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he was “done here”
Thank you everyone for looking out for our Dad, he is taking some time away from social media. He apologises if his last message caused anyone concern. We appreciate all of your love and support, Annabelle and Harrison x https://t.co/xErGh4RWXA
— Warwick Davis (@WarwickADavis) April 21, 2024
Davis’ children, Annabelle and Harrison, quickly explained that their father referred to a social media break and that Davis “apologises if his last message caused anyone concern,”
There is no evidence that Davis referenced suicide or self-harm.
Who was Samantha Davis Cause of Death
Samantha Davis was an English actress and founder of the British charity Little People UK with her husband in 2012. The charity seeks to help those with dwarfism and their families in several ways.
What is Dwarfism Life Expectancy
Dwarfism, a condition where individuals are typically under 4 feet 10 inches, often results from “spontaneous mutation” of their genes. Many people are born to parents of average height.
According to the NHS, those with dwarfism can expect to have a “normal life expectancy,”
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