Got the part of the Ewok Wicket in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi after Kenny Baker (who played R2-D2) became ill and couldn't play the role
Following two made-for-TV Ewok movies, George Lucas and director Ron Howard cast him as the lead in Willow (1988)
Leprechauns have been good for his career
In addition to playing the villainous titular creature in the Leprechaun horror-movie franchise, he also starred in an unrelated film, A Very Unlucky Leprechaun
Cofounded Willow Personal Management Ltd
, a talent agency representing actors under five feet and over seven feet tall
Published his autobiography Size Matters Not: The Extraordinary Life and Career of Warwick Davis in 2010 Played himself in the 2011-12 BBC comedy Life's Too Short, a mockumentary that chronicled his life and work as an actor and little person
Appeared in all eight films in the Harry Potter franchise