THE U.S.-BASED CELEBRITY HEIGHT AND NOGGIN INDEX
 
ant to know why we have such a problem figuring out how tall celebrities really are? Here are some figures from the Web site famousheights.com. Many of these are accurate, but most aren’t. See our comments throughout for details on celebs whose heights we at Big-Headed Pygmies know too well…

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John Tesh 6'6"

Tommy Tune 6'6"

Abe Vigoda (of tv's Barney Miller) 6'6"

Lowell Weicker Jr. (former governor of Connecticut) 6'6"

Jenny Whittle (Australian basketball) 6'6"

Oksana Zakauluzhnaya (wnba) 6'6"

Min Rebecca Zhuang (Chinese model) 6'5.6" [1.971m]

Fish (Scottish Singer) 6'5-1/2"

Zrinka (model, ex UCLA basketball) 6'5-1/2"

Heidi & Heather Burge (2nd tallest female twins) 6'5" [1.955m]

Will Butler (singer for band Arcade Fire) 6'5"

Chuck Connors (tv's "Rifleman") 6'5"

Michael Duncan (The Green Mile, Armageddon) 6'5"

Lou Ferrigno 6'5" (Yeah, right. Maybe 6’)

Mick Fleetwood (of "Fleetwood Mac") 6'5"

Fred Gwynne (Herman Munster on "The Munsters") 6'5"

Craig Kilborn 6'5"

Vladimir Kulich ("The Beast" of tv's Angel) 6'5"

Christopher Lee 6'5"

Lisa Leslie (wnba) 6'5"

Jonah Lomu (New Zealand Rugby) 6'5"

Mark McGwire 6'5"

Super Dave Osborne 6'5"

Min Rebecca Zhuang (Chinese model) 6'5.6" [1.971m]

Fish (Scottish Singer) 6'5-1/2"

Zrinka (model, ex UCLA basketball) 6'5-1/2"

Heidi & Heather Burge (2nd tallest female twins) 6'5" [1.955m]

Will Butler (singer for band Arcade Fire) 6'5"

Chuck Connors (tv's "Rifleman") 6'5"

Michael Duncan (The Green Mile, Armageddon) 6'5"

Lou Ferrigno 6'5" (Yeah, right. Maybe 6’)

Mick Fleetwood (of "Fleetwood Mac") 6'5"

Fred Gwynne (Herman Munster on "The Munsters") 6'5"

Craig Kilborn 6'5"

Vladimir Kulich ("The Beast" of tv's Angel) 6'5"

Christopher Lee 6'5"

Lisa Leslie (wnba) 6'5"

Jonah Lomu (New Zealand Rugby) 6'5"

Mark McGwire 6'5"

Super Dave Osborne 6'5"

Tim Robbins 6'5"

The Rock (Wrestler) 6'5"

Howard Stern 6'5"

Ryan Stiles (of tv's "Drew Carey") 6'5"

Nikola Tesla 6'5"

Vince Vaughn 6'5" (making Jennifer Anniston 6’?)

Nina Willemse (Liberty University basketball) 6'5"

Michael "Wild Thing" Wilson (Harlem Globetrotter, holder of world record for highest dunk ever at 12 feet!) 6'5"

Kerry Wood (Chicago Cubs) 6'5"

John Cleese 6'4-3/4" [1.95m]

James Brolin 6'4" [1.93m]

Charlemagne (medeival king) 6'4"

Chevy Chase 6'4"

Vincent D'Onofrio 6'4"

Michael Dorn 6'4"

Clint Eastwood 6'4"

David James Elliot (of tv's "JAG") 6'4"

Rupert Everett 6'4"

Jeff Goldblum 6'4"

David Hasselhoff (Baywatch) 6'4"

Rutger Hauer 6'4"

Rock Hudson 6'4"

Howard Hughes 6'4"

Aldous Huxley (writer, "Brave New World") 6'4"

Helmut Kohl 6'4"

Harvey Korman 6'4"

John Larroquette (of tv's "Night Court") 6'4" 1 2

C-Murder (rap singer) 6'4"

Abraham Lincoln "nearly" 6'4"

John Mayer 6'4"

Mile High Mikayla 6'4"

Ralph Nader 6'4"

Conan O'Brien 6'4"

Vincent Price (horror film great) 6'4"

Christopher Reeve 6'4"

Steven Seagall6'4"

Tom Selleck 6'4"

Henry Simmons (of tv's "NYPD Blue") 6'4"

Roger Waters (fomerly of band Pink Floyd) 6'4"

John Wayne 6'4"

Lon Chaney Jr. (& Sr.) 6'3" Jr. (5'10" Sr.)

Sean Connery 6'3"

Brendan Fraser 6'3"

Judy Gold (tallest female comedian) 6'3"

Josh Hartnett 6'3"

Charlton Heston 6'3"

Hugh Jackman 6'3" (when wearing giant shoe lifts!)

Stephen King 6'3"

Bill Murray 6'3" (Celebrity Almanac says 6'0")

Steve Nash (1st Canadian NBA All Star) 6'3"

Michelle Norkett (model) 6'3"

Corey Parkes (tallest woman in rock, sister of NBA's 6'11" Cherokee Parkes) 6'3"

Queen Kong (wrestler) 6'3"

Ray Romano 6'3" (I’ve seen him in person. He’s 5’10”. If he’s 6’3”, then Brad Garrett is 7’!)

Gabrielle Reece (beach volleyball player) 6'3"

Kerri Walsh (volleyball player) 6'3"

Oscar Wilde 6'3"

Morgan Freeman 6'2-1/2"

Lindsay Davenport (Tennis Player) 6'2-1/2"

Nadia, the Russian Giantess 6'2-1/2"

Amy Acuff (American high jumper) 6'2" [1.88m]

Alan Alda 6'2"

Stone Cold Steve Austin 6'2"

Marc Blucas ("Riley" on tv's Buffy the Vampire Slayer, played pro basketball in Europe) 6'2" (that’s close to right. I’ve me him.)

George Bush 6'2" (the dad?)

Gerard Butler 6'2"

Jim Carrey 6'2"

Johnny Cash 6'2"

Bill Clinton 6'2" [1.89m]

John Cusack 6'2" <

Joe Elliot (singer for Def Leppard) 6'2"

Erique Iglesias 6'2"

Joshua Jackson (Dawson's Creek) 6'2"

Kevin Kline 6'2"

Roxy LeRoux (Exotic Dancer) 6'2" (6'8" in heels)

David Letterman (according to Dave himself) "about" 6'2"

Jesse L. Martin (Greg on tv's "Ally McBeal") 6'2"

Dawn & Diana Meier (second tallest female twins) 6'2" Tito Ortiz (Ultimate Fight Champ) 6'2"

Elvis Presley 6'2"

Janet Reno 6'2"

Franklin Roosevelt 6'2"

Nolan Ryan 6'2"

Monika Schnarre (Canadian model/actress) 6'2"

Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (tennis player) 6'2"

Adriana Sklenarikova (model) 6'2"

Arnold Schwarzenegger 6'2" (Washington Post says 5'10" which may be right)

Ghada Shouaa (Syrian winner of gold at '92 Olympics in female heptathalon) 6'2"

George Washington 6'2" (some say 6'3")

Prince William 6'2"

Tiger Woods 6'2"

Billy Zane 6'2"

Astrid Kumbernuss (German shot putter) 6'1-1/2" [1.86m]

Alina Astafei (German high jumper) 6'1" [1.85m]

Warren Beatty 6'1"

Michael Bergin (Calvin Klein model & "J.D." on tv's Baywatch) 6'1"

Garth Brooks 6'1"

Pierce Brosnan 6'1"

Nicolas Cage 6'1"

Nick Carter (Backstreet Boys) 6'1"

Jose Da Silveira (painter) 6'1"

Gerald Ford 6'1"

Harrison Ford "about" 6'1"

Clark Gable 6'1"

Boy George 6'1"

Al Gore 6'1"

Cary Grant 6'1"

Tom Hanks 6'1" (some say 5'11")

James Hetfield (singer for band Metallica) 6'1"

Jeremy Irons 6'1"

Chris Isaak 6'1"

Kevin Kostner 6'1"

Bela Lugosi 6'1"

Marilyn Manson 6'1"

Ricky Martin 6'1"

Irish McCalla (of "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle") 6'1"

Janet McTeer 6'1"

Susan Miller (Playboy playmate Sept. '72) 6'1"

Brigitte Nielsen 6'1"

Keanu Reeves 6'1"

Kevin Richardson (of Backstreet Boys) 6'1"

Todd Rundgren (singer, songwriter, producer) 6'1"

O.J. Simpson 6'1"

Claire Stansfield (British actress) 6'1"

Alexandra Stevenson (tennis player) 6'1"

Rod Stewart 6'1" (some reports say shorter but probably due to photos with tall ex girlfriends)

Pam Stone (standup comedian) 6'1"

Julie Strain (model & B-Movie actress) 6'1"

Betty Thomas (of "Hill Street Blues) 6'1"

Venus Williams (Tennis Player) 6'1"

Gene Simmons (of the band "KISS") 6'1/2" [1.84m]

Denzel Washington 6'1/2" (Seen in person—6’)

Hank Aaron 6'0" [1.83m]

Susan Anton 6'0"

Nadja Auermann (German model) 6'0"

Saffron Burrows 6'0"

Geena Davis 6'0"

Leonardo DiCaprio 6'0" (some say 5'11")

David Duchovny 6'0"

Terry Farrell 6'0"

Dian Fossey 6'0"

Macy Gray 6'0"

Dave Grohl (ex Nirvana drummer and singer for Foo Fighters) 6'0"

Allison Janney (of tv's "West Wing") 6'0"

Kristen Johnston ("Sally" on tv's 3rd Rock From the Sun) 6'0"

John F. Kennedy (35th U.S. President) 6'0"

Katrin Krabbe (Olympic runner) 6'0"

Val Kilmer approximately 6'0"

Jay Leno '0" (In his dreams! He’s 5’8”)

Dylan McDermott (of tv's "The Practice") 6'0"

Elle Macpherson 6'0"

Marjorie Monahan 6'0"

Morrissey 6'0"

Sam Neill ("Jurassic Park" movie) 6'0"

Pope John Paul 6'0"

Brad Pitt6'0" (Right. Ever seen his early shorty films?)

Richard Pryor 6'0" (You’re kidding, right?)

Todd Rogers (video gamer legend) 6'0"

Brooke Shields 6'0"

Siana (model) 6'0"

John Travolta 6'0"

Bruce Willis 6'0"

Traci Adell (actress, playboy playmate July '94) 5'11" [1.80m]

Andre Agassi 5'11"

Tim Allen (of tv's "Home Improvement") 5'11"

Franziska Van Almsick (German swimmer) 5'11"

Tyra Banks 5'11"

Christie Brinkley 5'11"

Charles Bronson 5'11" (Washington Post says 5'7")

George W. Bush 5'11"

Tom Cavanagh 5'11-1/2"

Russell Crowe 5'11"

Molly Culver 5'11"

Matt Damon 5'11"

Ralph Fiennes 5'11"

Shalom Harlow (Canadian Model) 5'11"

Mariel Hemmingway 5'11" (Yes. Seen her in person)

Famke Janssen 5'11"

Boris Karloff 5'11" (Wasn’t he on this list already as taller?)

Asuman Krause (Miss Turkey, '98) 5'11"

Lucy Lawless (Xena the Warrior Princess) 5'11"

John Lennon 5'11"

Jerry Lewis 5'11"

Paul McCartney 5'11"

Claudia Schiffer 5'11"

Carly Simon 5'11"

Anna Nicole Smith 5'11"

Uma Thurman 5'11"

Mao Tse Tung 5'11"

Marsha Warfield (of tv's "Night Court") 5'11

Kevin Bacon 5'10" [1.78m]

Catherine Bell (of tv's JAG) 5'10"

David Bowie 5'10"

Drew Carey 5'10"

Jackie Chan 5'10"

Chyna (wrestler) 5'10"

Eric Clapton 5'10"

George Clooney 5'10" (Not bloody likely!)

Johnny Depp 5'10"

Laura Dern 5'10"

Princess Diana 5'10"

Minnie Driver 5'10"

Jenna Elfman (star of tv's Dharma & Greg) 5'10"

Linda Evangelista 5'10"

Terry Fox (bravest person I ever knew) 5'10"

Bill Gates 5'10"

Richard Gere 5'10"

Yasmeen Ghauri (supermodel) 5'10"

U.S. Senator John Glenn (1st astronaut to orbit earth) 5'10"

Elizabeth Gracen (from tv's "Highlander, the Series") 5'10"

Jerry Hall 5'10"

Darryl Hannah 5'10"

Natasha Hestridge (Canadian Actress, movie: Species) 5'10"

Susi Hyldgaard (Danish Jazz singer) 5'10"

Michael Jackson 5'10"

Mick Jagger 5'10"

Nicole Kidman 5' 10"

Jack Kerouac 5'10"

Queen Latifah 5'10"

Annie Lennox 5'10"

Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley (WWF wrestler) 5'10"

Wendy Malick (of tv's "Just Shoot Me") 5'10"

Camryn Manheim (ot tv's "The Practice") 5'10"

Eddie Murphy 5'10"

Gwyneth Paltrow 5'10"

Matthew Perry 5'10"

Laura Prepon (of tv's "That 70's Show) 5'10"

Monica Seles 5'10"

Frank Shamrock (Ultimate Fighting champ) 5'10"

Kathleen Turner 5'10"

Liv Tyler 5'10"

Sigourney Weaver 5'10" (according to Screen Actors Guild)

Peta Wilson (of tv's "Nikita") 5'10"

Kadour Ziani (legendary basketball slam dunk artist of "Slam Nation") 5'10"

Naomi Campbell 5'9-1/2" [1.77m]

Anjelica Huston 5'9-1/2"

Heidi Klum 5'9-1/2"

Sushmita Sen (Miss Universe '94 and East Indian actress) 5'9-1/2"

Albert Einstein 5'9-1/4" [1.76m]

Ed Asner 5'9" [1.75m]

Antonio Banderas 5'9" (Standing on his wife’s knees)

Maria Carey 5'9"

Jimmy Carter 5'9"

Linda Carter 5'9"

Cindy Crawford 5'9"

Tom Cruise 5'9" (some say 5'7") (Some say 5’4” unless he’s got his shoe lifts!)

James Dean 5'9"

Robert De Niro 5'9"

Cameron Diaz 5'9"

Taye Diggs (How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Wood) 5'9"

Michael Douglas 5'9"

Eminem (rapper, real name: Marshal Mathers; wife, Kim, is 6'0") 5'9"

Sara Evans (country music star) 5'9"

Shane Hamman (350lb American weightlifer, can dunk a basketball!) 5'9"

Hugh Hefner 5'9" (some say 5'8")

Elizabeth Hurley 5'9"

Iman (supermodel, married to Bowie) 5'9" (some say 6'0")

Tina Louise ("Ginger" on Gilligan's Island) 5'9""

George Lucas 5'9"

Kelly Lynch 5'9"

Nell McAndrew (model for Lara Croft in Tomb Raider game) 5'9"

AJ McLean (Backstreet Boys) 5'9"

Freddie Mercury 5'9"

Jack Nicholson 5'9"

Burt Reynolds 5'9" (Washington Post says 5'7")

Julia Roberts 5'9"

Diane Sawyer 5'9"

Mira Sorvino 5'9"

Sylvester Stallone 5'9" (some reports: 5'7 or 5'10") (He’s 5’7”. Trust Big-Headed Pygmies!)

Sharon Stone 5'9" (5'7-1/2" according to IMDB)

Marlon Brando 5'8-3/4" [1.746m]

Humphrey Bogart 5'8-1/2" [1.74m] (Sad to say, he was much shorter.)

Cher 5'8-1/2" (one source: 5'7")

Hillary Clinton 5'8-1/2"

Molly Ringwald 5'8-1/2"

Frank Sinatra 5'8-1/2"

Anna Kournikova (Tennis player) 5'8-1/4" [1.73m]

Micha Barton 5'8" [1.727m]

Jimmy Buffet 5'8"

Beth Broderick (Zelda of tv's "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch") 5'8"

Ellen DeGeneres 5'8" (Maybe 5’6”)

Chris Farley (deceased comedian) 5'8"

Mel Gibson 5'8"

Heather Graham 5'8"

Faith Hill 5'8"

Adolf Hitler 5'8"

Katie Holmes 5'8" (Oddly she used to be much shorter until she made a deal with Tom Cruise!)

Steve Holt (Vegetarian Bodybuilder) 5'8"

Elton John 5'8"

Sophia Loren 5'8"

Tobey McGuire 5'8" (Who are you kidding?!)

Henry Miller 5'8"

Mary Tyler Moore 5'8" (some reports taller)

Tom Petty 5'8"

Edgar Alan Poe 5'8"

Caroline Rhea (Hilda of tv's "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch") 5'8"

Rene Russo 5'8"

Meg Ryan 5'8"

Cybill Shepherd 5'8" (Seen in person. This one is correct.)

Scott Wolf (of tv's "Party of Five") 5'8"

Portia de Rossi("Nell Porter" on tv's Ally McBeal) 5'8"

Ben Stiller 5'8"

Robin Williams 5'8"

Catherine Zeta-Jones 5'8"

Hudson Leick 5'7-3/4" [1.72m]

Lucille Ball 5'7-1/2" [1.71m]

Somali Bendre (East Indian Actress, Model) 5'7-1/2"

Jessica Biel ("Mary" on tv's 7th Heaven) 5'7-1/2" (Seen in person. She’s about 5’6”)

Sandra Bullock 5'7-1/2” (Seen in person. She’s 5’3” without her heels!)

Celine Dion 5'7-1/2"

Jon Hensley (of tv soap opera "As the World Turns") 5'7-1/2"

McKenzie Philips 5'7-1/2"

Susan Sarandon 5'7-1/2" (This is sad. The woman is tiny! Maybe 5’2”)

Kristie Alley 5'7" [1.70m]

Kim Basinger 5'7"

Halle Berry 5'7"

Marc Bolan (singer for band T. Rex, died '77) 5'7" according to passport (other sources say 5'3" to 5'5")

Kurt Browning (skater) 5'7"

Kurt Cobain (deceased singer for band Nirvana) 5'7"

Salvador Dali 5'7"

Rosario Dawson (Kids, Josie & The Pussycats) 5'7"

Bo Diddly 5'7"

Robert Downey Jr. 5'7" (No way. 5’4”!)

Amelia Earhart 5'7"

Emilio Estevez 5'7" (some say shorter)

F. Scott Fitzgerald 5'7"

Jane Fonda 5'7"

Audrey Hepburn 5'7"

Martina Hingis (Tennis Player) 5'7"

Angelina Jolie 5'7"

Maynard James Keenan (singer for bands: A Perfect Circle, Tool) 5'7"

Keira Knightley 5'7" (No way! Her celebrity height is maybe 5’4”)

Al Pacino 5'7"

Ross Perot 5'7"

David Spade 5'7" (YOU HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING?!

Emma Thompson 5'7"

Sela Ward (of tv's "Once and Again") 5'7"

Spud Webb (won 1986 NBA slam dunk competition) 5'7" with video

Oprah Winfrey 5'7" (With heels, maybe. She’s a solid 5’4”!)

Clyde Barrow (of Bonnie & Clyde) 5'6-3/4"

Napoleon Bonaparte 5'6-1/2"

Henry Winkler (the "Fonz" on tv's Happy Days) 5'6-1/2"

Woody Allen 5'6" [1.68 m]

Jennifer Anniston 5'6"

Julie Bowen (Carol of tv's "Ed") 5'6"

Lisa Nicole Carson ("Rene" on tv's Ally McBeal) 5'6"

The Corrs (Irish pop sisters) Sharon 5'6", Caroline 5'4", Andrea 5'2"

Ed Decker ("The Little Wonder", Barnum circus 1887, wrestled spectators) 5'6"

Bob Dylan 5'6"

Peter Falk (of tv's "Columbo") 5'6"

Theoren Fleury (NHL, 2nd highest in points, Jan/2001) 5'6"

Calista Flockhart (Ally McBeal) 5'6"

Bridget Fonda 5'6"

Alyson Hannigan (Willow of tv's "Buffy, the Vampire Slayer") 5'6"

Teri Hatcher 5'6" (She’s doing the two inch stretch here!)

Goldie Hawn 5'6"

Dustin Hoffman 5'6"

Jenny McCarthy 5'6"

Cheech Marin 5'6"

John (Joseph) Merrick (the "Elephant Man", 1862-90) 5'6"

Michelle Pfeiffer 5'6"

Ja Rule 5'6" 1

Marquis de Sade 5'6"

Alicia Silverstone 5'6"

Joseph Stalin 5'6"

Jessica Steen (movie: Armageddon) 5'6"

Gwen Stefani 5'6"

Raveena Tandon (East Indian Actress, Singer) 5'6"

King Tutankhamen 5'6"

Twiggy (60's fashion star) 5'6" 5'4" and 90lbs. in '66)

Rachel Welch 5'6"

Vanessa Williams 5'6"

Elijah Wood (star of Lord of the Rings movie) 5'6"

Neve Campbell 5'5-1/2" [1.66m]

Marion Davies (silent era movie actress) 5-5-1/2"

T.E. Lawrence (of Arabia) (British soldier and writer) 5'5-1/2"

Marilyn Monroe 5'5-1/2"

Horatio Nelson (British naval hero) 5'5-1/2"

Fred Durst (singer for band "Limp Bizkit") 5'5 to 5'4" (according to numerous emails)

Pamela Lee Anderson 5'5" [1.65m]

Jason Alexander 5'5" (You’re being generous by a few inches)

Christina Applegate 5'5"

Yasmine Bleeth 5'5"

Earl Boykins (currently shortest in the NBA) 5'5"

Cisquo 5'5"

Courteney Cox 5'5"

Joel Grey 5'5"

Harry Houdini 5'5"

Curly Howard (of the Three Stooges) 5'5"

Hiroshito (Japanese emperor) 5'5"

Jennifer Lopez 5'5"

Charles Manson 5'5"

Ann Margaret 5'5"

Demi Moore 5'5"

Larisa Oleynik (movie: 10 Things I Hate About You) 5'5"

Aristotle Onassis 5'5"

Bettie Page (50's Pinup Model) 5'5"

Joe Pesci 5'5"

Lou Reed 5'5"

Renee Zellweger 5'5"

George "Baby Face" Nelson (U.S. gangster) 5'4-3/4" [1.646m]

Alan Ladd 5'4-1/2" [1.64m]

Carole Lombard (comedy actress 1908-1942) 5-4-1/2"

Barbra Streisand 5'4-1/2"

Brigitte Bardot 5'4" [1.625m] (some say 5'7")

Robert Blake (of tv's "Baretta") 5'4"

Drew Barrymore 5'4"

Mel Brooks 5'4"

Catherine Deneuve 5'4"

Queen Elizabeth 5'4"

Larry Fine (of the Three Stooges) 5'4"

Michael J. Fox 5'4"

Gina Gershon 5'4"

Mo Howard (of the Three Stooges) 5'4"

Lucy Liu 5'4"

Madonna 5'4"

James Madison (shortest US President) 5'4"

Gustav Mahler (Austrian composer) 5'4"

Alanis Morissette 5'4"

Sarah Jessica Parker 5'4"

Roman Polanski 5'4"

Pablo Picasso 5'4"

Haile Selassie (Ethiopian emperor) 5'4"

Britney Spears 5'4"

Elizabeth Taylor 5'4"

Shania Twain 5'4"

Barbara Walters 5'4"

Mae West 5'4"

Debra Winger 5'4"

Betty White 5'4"

Muggsy Bogues (shortest nba player ever) 5'3" [1.6m]

Jessica Bowman (of tv's "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman") 5'3"

Sammy Davis Jr. 5'3"

Bo Derek 5'3" (Wow! This surprises me!)

Judy Garland 5'3"

Sarah Michelle Gellar (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) 5'3"

Mahatma Gandhi 5'3"

Melissa Joan Hart (of tv's "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch") 5'3"

King Hussein (of Jordan) 5'3"

Davey Jones (singer for the Monkees) 5'3"

Nikita Khrushchev 5'3"

Vivien Leigh 5'3"

Ashley Olsen (of the Olsen twins) 5'3"

Natalie Portman 5'3" (Seen in person. This is about right)

Mickey Rooney 5'3"

Joseph Schmidt (Romanian born Tenor, 1904-1942) 5'3"

Marina Sirtis ("Deanna Troi" on Star Trek) 5'3"

Martin Scorsese 5'3"

Jonathan Taylor Thomas (of tv's "Home Improvement") 5'3"

Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet, French writer) 5'3"

Eva Jones-Young (Female Welterweight Boxing Champion) 5'3"

Jennifer Love Hewitt 5'2-1/2"

Prince 5'2-1/2"

Gillian Anderson 5'2" [1.57m]

Tori Amos 5'2"

Christina Aguilera 5'2"

Paula Abdul 5'2"

Honore de Balzac (French writer) 5'2"

Debbie Black (shortest wnba player) 5'2"

Rachael Leigh Cook (star of "She's All That") 5'2"

Sally Field 5'2"

Buckminster Fuller (inventor of geodesic dome) 5'2"

Yuri Gagarin (Soviet cosmonaut) 5'2"

Laura San Giacomo (star of tv's "Just Shoot Me") 5'2"

Gerry Halliwell (ex Spice Girl "Ginger Spice") 5'2"

Holly Hunter 5'2"

Avril Lavigne 5'2"

Margaret Mead (U.S. anthropologist) 5'2"

Mary-Kate Olsen (of the Olsen twins) 5'2"

Shakira 5'2"

Dudley Moore 5'2"

Elisabeth Shue 5'2"

Paul Simon (of Simon and Garfunkel) 5'2"

Josia Thugwane (winner of '96 Olympics marathon) 5'2"

Reese Whitherspoon 5'2"

Paul Williams (songwriter, actor) 5'2"

Danielle Fishel (Topanga on tv's "Boy Meets World") 5'1-1/4" [1.556m]

Sheena Easton 5'1" [1.55m]

Nicole Eggert 5'1" [1.55m]

Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia in Star Wars) 5'1"

St. Francis of Assisi (Italian saint) 5'1"

Soleil Moon Frye (of tv's "Punky Brewster") 5'1"

Janeane Garofalo 5'1"

Tara Lipinski 5'1"

Rose McGowan 5'1"

Bette Midler 5'1"

Kylie Minogue 5'1"

Debbie Reynolds (mother of Carrie Fisher) 5'1"

John Keats (English Poet) 5'3/4"

Danny DeVito 5'0" [1.52m]

Dolly Parton 5'0"

Queen Victoria 5'0"

Pia Zadora 5'0"

Little Jimmy Dickens (Country music star) "less than" 5'0"

Margaret Mitchell (wrote "Gone With the Wind") "just under" 5'0"

Gloria Swanson 4'11-1/2" [1.51m]

Tammy Faye Bakker 4'11" [1.50m]

Engelbert Dollfuss (Austrian statesman) 4'11"

Estelle Getty 4'11"

Olga Korbut (Soviet gymnast) 4'11"

Cathy Rigby 4'11"

Willie Shoemaker (horse jockey) 4'11"

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (painter) 4'11" (other source: 5'1")

Joan of Arc 4'11"

Nancy Walker ("Ida" of tv's Rhoda) 4'11"

Bonnie Parker (of Bonnie & Clyde) 4'10" [1.47m]

Andreea Raducan (gymnast) 4'10"

Mother Teresa (died '97) 4'10"

Linda Hunt 4'9" [1.45m]

Gary Coleman 4'8" [1.42m]

Edith Piaf (singer) 4'8"

Dr. Ruth Westheimer 4'7" [1.40m]