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Headline : The iconic fantasy film that catapulted a 17-year-old Warwick Davis to fame: Dreamed up by George Lucas and directed by Ron Howard, how 1988s Willow became a box office success - and was where the actor fell for his soul mate Samantha

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Published: 13:13 BST, 18 April 2024 | Updated: 14:13 BST, 18 April 2024

It was, as Warwick Davis described it in his autobiography, 'the biggest casting call for little people in movie history'.

Willow, the brainchild of Star Wars creator George Lucas and Ron Howard, helped propel Davis to the status of a respected actor who could cope with leading roles.

Then aged just 17, Davis portrayed sorcerer Willow Ufgood alongside Hollywood superstar Val Kilmer as mercenary swordsman Madmartigan.

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