Nelson Ned
Ned married twice, and had three children with his second wife, María Aparecida. All three of his children developed dwarfism: Nelson Ned Junior (1.08 m [42.5 inches]), a musician now living in Mexico; Monalisa Ned d'Ávila, a doctor, and Ana Verónica Ned Pinto (90 cm [35.5 inches]), a singer and acrobat.
Sid Waddell
Waddell was married to Irene and they had a joint family of five children: Nick, Lucy, Emma, Charlotte and Dan. Lucy, Emma, Charlotte and Dan being progeny from a previous marriage. A fervent Newcastle United supporter, Waddell lived in Pudsey. In September 2011, it was announced that Waddell had been diagnosed with bowel cancer. Son Dan has written a novel about his years growing up with Sid.