Katie Purvis

Birth : 1967-01-01,

History

Katie Purvis is an actress who played the "Maternal Ewok" in Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi. She is also the daughter of Star Wars actor Jack Purvis, and is good friends with Maureen Charlton. Katie Purvis was born in England in 1967. Her father was Jack Purvis, born with a condition called Achondroplasia a form of dwarfism who never reached more than 4'1" of height. Katie shared this feature with her father, being only 3'1" as an adult.

Movies

Labyrinth
Goblin Corps
When teen Sarah is forced to babysit her half-brother Toby, she summons Jareth the Goblin King to take him away. When he is actually kidnapped, Sarah is given just thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue him.
Return of the Jedi
Ewok
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.