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My parents are both average size. For them to have a child who was very, very different and very, very small must have been incredibly hard.

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Warwick Davis
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: February 3
Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
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Warwick Ashley Davis
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