How tall is Charles Durning?

Charles Durning's listed height was 172 cm (5'8"). He was taller than about 38% of men in the United States.

Where 172 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 38% of men in the United States born in 1923 (average 174.2 cm).

Durning next to his co-stars

Al Pacino is 2 cm shorter than Charles Durning (170 cm), Scarface co-star.

Dustin Hoffman is 7 cm shorter than Charles Durning (165 cm), Tootsie co-star.

Michelle Pfeiffer is 1 cm shorter than Charles Durning (171 cm), Scarface co-star.

About Charles Durning

Charles Durning was an American actor, born on 28 February 1923 in Highland Falls. He appeared in over 200 movies, television shows and plays. Before his acting career, he served in World War II and was decorated for valor in combat. He died on 24 December 2012.

Durning received a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and nine Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2008 he was awarded the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. His best-known films include The Sting in 1973, Dog Day Afternoon, The Muppet Movie, True Confessions, Tootsie, Dick Tracy and O Brother, Where Art Thou? in 2000.

Durning stood a listed 172 cm (5'8"). Al Pacino, his co-star in Scarface, is listed at 170 cm (5'7"), 2 cm shorter than Durning. Michelle Pfeiffer, also in Scarface, is listed at 171 cm (5'7"), 1 cm shorter. Dustin Hoffman, who appeared with him in Tootsie, is listed at 165 cm (5'5"), 7 cm shorter than Durning.

Frequently asked

How tall is Charles Durning in feet and inches? Charles Durning was 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

How tall is Charles Durning compared to Al Pacino? Al Pacino is 2 cm shorter than Charles Durning: 170 cm (5'7") vs 172 cm (5'8").

How tall is Charles Durning compared to Dustin Hoffman? Dustin Hoffman is 7 cm shorter than Charles Durning: 165 cm (5'5") vs 172 cm (5'8").

How tall is Charles Durning compared to Michelle Pfeiffer? Michelle Pfeiffer is 1 cm shorter than Charles Durning: 171 cm (5'7") vs 172 cm (5'8").

Is Charles Durning tall for men in the United States? At 172 cm he was taller than about 38% of men in the United States born in 1923, whose average height is 174.2 cm.

Sources

• Charles Durning on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Charles Durning on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 172 cm.
• Charles Durning on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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