Warwick Davis’s wife died as hospital planned to discharge her, inquest finds

Actor and dwarfism charity founder Samantha Davis suffered cardiac arrest after surgery complications, coroner concludes

The actor and campaigner Samantha Davis, the wife of Harry Potter star Warwick Davis, died after suffering a cardiac arrest hours before a hospital was planning to discharge her, an inquest has found.

Davis, who co-founded Little People UK - the dwarfism charity known as an essential resource for little people and their families" - died aged 53 at London's University College hospital on 24 March last year.