Samantha Davis

She was born with achondroplasia, a hereditary genetic condition that results in dwarfism. As a teenager she began to work as an extra on movie sets with her father Peter Burroughs. It was while working on the film Willow that she met her husband Warwick Davis The couple went on to have two other children together, Annabelle and Harrison, who like their parents have both acted in film and television and like their father have Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita, a genetic condition that causes dwarfism. Death In 2019, Davis faced a life-threatening case of sepsis due to complications from surgery and received treatment in hospital. She died of illness in 2024. == Career ==

Davis appeared as an extra in many films, mostly uncredited. She worked on the film Labyrinth with her father Peter Bourroughs and she had an uncredited role as a Nelwyn villager in Willow, a role she reprised (again uncredited) in the revival TV series for Disney+. She also appeared as a goblin in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 and in the educational BBC show ''Through the Dragon's Eye'' in 1989. == Charity work ==

Samantha Davis co-founded Little People UK in 2012 with husband Warwick Davis. The purpose of the charity was to help people with dwarfism in the United Kingdom. It connects people with dwarfism to each other through events as well to educational and medical resources. == Filmography ==

• Labyrinth (1986) • Willow (1988) • Leprechaun 2 (1994) • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) ==TV==

• Honky Sausages (1999) 1 episode • ''Through the Dragon's Eye'' (1989) 3 episodes • Willow (2022) (uncredited) ==References==