Check out this new video by The Back Focus, host Brandon Hardesty takes a look at Warwick Davis, an actor who was born with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita, a rare and often fatal form of dwarfism, and grew up to act in some of the most famous movie franchises. Being a little person, Davis was well suited to play Ewok Wicket W. Warrick in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, the main role in the Leprechaun movies, the main role in Willow, Professor Filius Flitwick in Harry Potter movies and star as a fictionalized version of himself in the series Life’s Too Short, to name just a few of his incredible roles and a long movie career.
This episode focuses on Warwick Davis, a dwarf actor who is best known for his roles in Star Wars, Harry Potter, Leprechaun, and Willow.