How tall is Fred MacMurray?
Fred MacMurray's listed height was 190 cm (6'3"). He was taller than about 99% of men in the United States.
Where 190 cm sits among men in the United States
Taller than about 99% of men in the United States born in 1908 (average 172.3 cm).
MacMurray next to his co-stars
Ray Milland is 4 cm shorter than Fred MacMurray (186 cm), Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid co-star.
Henry Fonda is 5 cm shorter than Fred MacMurray (185 cm), The Swarm co-star.
Bing Crosby is 20 cm shorter than Fred MacMurray (170 cm), Star Spangled Rhythm co-star.
About Fred MacMurray
Fred MacMurray, full name Frederick Martin MacMurray, was an American actor, born on 30 August 1908 in Kankakee, Illinois, to Maleta and the concert violinist Frederick Talmadge MacMurray. As an infant he moved with his family to Madison, Wisconsin, where his father taught music. He attended school in Quincy, Illinois, where he played football and baseball and worked in a local pea cannery.
MacMurray appeared in more than one hundred films and a successful television series in a career that spanned nearly half a century. His career as a major film leading man began in 1935, and his most renowned role was in Billy Wilder's 1944 film noir Double Indemnity. From 1959 to 1973 he appeared in Disney films including The Shaggy Dog and The Absent-Minded Professor, and he starred as Steve Douglas in My Three Sons.
MacMurray stood a listed 190 cm (6'3"). He was 4 cm taller than Ray Milland, listed at 186 cm (6'1"), his co-star in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, and 5 cm taller than Henry Fonda, listed at 185 cm (6'1"), with whom he appeared in The Swarm. MacMurray died on 5 November 1991.
Frequently asked
How tall is Fred MacMurray in feet and inches? Fred MacMurray was 6'3" tall, which is 190 cm, 74.8 inches or 1.90 m.
How tall is Fred MacMurray compared to Ray Milland? Ray Milland is 4 cm shorter than Fred MacMurray: 186 cm (6'1") vs 190 cm (6'3").
How tall is Fred MacMurray compared to Henry Fonda? Henry Fonda is 5 cm shorter than Fred MacMurray: 185 cm (6'1") vs 190 cm (6'3").
How tall is Fred MacMurray compared to Bing Crosby? Bing Crosby is 20 cm shorter than Fred MacMurray: 170 cm (5'7") vs 190 cm (6'3").
Is Fred MacMurray tall for men in the United States? At 190 cm he was taller than about 99% of men in the United States born in 1908, whose average height is 172.3 cm.
Sources
- Fred MacMurray on Wikipedia — biography and career.
- Fred MacMurray on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 190 cm.
- Fred MacMurray 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.
More celebrity heights
- Chris Hemsworth — 190 cm · 6'3"
- John Krasinski — 190 cm · 6'3"
- Yaphet Kotto — 190 cm · 6'3"
- Clancy Brown — 191 cm · 6'3"
- Gary Cooper — 191 cm · 6'3"
- Gregory Peck — 191 cm · 6'3"
Celebrity heights are based on widely reported public figures and can vary slightly between sources.