United Kingdom, March 14 -- Warwick Davis has been quietly dating a woman named Yvette for more than a year following the death of his wife Samantha Davis.

With friends saying the actor's new partner has supported him through grief and accompanied him to a series of public events, Warwick, 55, was joined by Yvette when he received an OBE from Prince William, 43, during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.

Friends said American-born Yvette has been in a relationship with Warwick for more than a year and was also present at several recent appearances, including the Bafta Film Awards at London's Royal Festival Hall last month.

Warwick's wife Samantha Davis died in March 2024 aged 53.

Warwick and Samantha had co-founded the charity ...