How tall is Debbie Reynolds?

Debbie Reynolds's listed height was 157 cm (5'2"). She was taller than about 24% of women in the United States.

Where 157 cm sits among women in the United States

Taller than about 24% of women in the United States born in 1932 (average 162 cm).

Reynolds next to her co-stars

Tony Curtis is 18 cm taller than Debbie Reynolds (175 cm), Pepe co-star.

Frank Sinatra is 13 cm taller than Debbie Reynolds (170 cm), Pepe co-star.

Bing Crosby is 13 cm taller than Debbie Reynolds (170 cm), Pepe co-star.

About Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds was an American actress, singer and dancer, born Mary Frances Reynolds on 1 April 1932 in El Paso. She died on 28 December 2016. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer for playing Helen Kane in the 1950 film Three Little Words.

Her breakout role was her first leading role, as Kathy Selden in Singin' in the Rain in 1952, opposite Gene Kelly. Her other successes include The Affairs of Dobie Gillis, Susan Slept Here, The Catered Affair and Tammy and the Bachelor, in which she performed the song Tammy, which topped the Billboard charts. She released her first pop album, Debbie, in 1959. Her performance in The Unsinkable Molly Brown earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

Reynolds stood a listed 157 cm (5'2"). She was 13 cm shorter than Frank Sinatra, listed at 170 cm (5'7"), and 13 cm shorter than Bing Crosby, also listed at 170 cm (5'7"). She was also 18 cm shorter than Tony Curtis, listed at 175 cm (5'9"). All three appeared with her in Pepe.

Frequently asked

How tall is Debbie Reynolds in feet and inches? Debbie Reynolds was 5'2" tall, which is 157 cm, 61.8 inches or 1.57 m.

How tall is Debbie Reynolds compared to Tony Curtis? Tony Curtis is 18 cm taller than Debbie Reynolds: 175 cm (5'9") vs 157 cm (5'2").

How tall is Debbie Reynolds compared to Frank Sinatra? Frank Sinatra is 13 cm taller than Debbie Reynolds: 170 cm (5'7") vs 157 cm (5'2").

How tall is Debbie Reynolds compared to Bing Crosby? Bing Crosby is 13 cm taller than Debbie Reynolds: 170 cm (5'7") vs 157 cm (5'2").

Is Debbie Reynolds tall for women in the United States? At 157 cm she was taller than about 24% of women in the United States born in 1932, whose average height is 162 cm.

Sources

• Debbie Reynolds on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Debbie Reynolds on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 157 cm.
• Debbie Reynolds 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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Celebrity heights are based on widely reported public figures and can vary slightly between sources.