How tall is Lauren Bacall?

Lauren Bacall's listed height was 173 cm (5'8"). She was taller than about 96% of women in the United States.

Where 173 cm sits among women in the United States

Taller than about 96% of women in the United States born in 1924 (average 160.8 cm).

Bacall next to her co-stars

Humphrey Bogart is the same height than Lauren Bacall (173 cm), The Big Sleep co-star.

James Caan is 3 cm taller than Lauren Bacall (176 cm), Dogville co-star.

Chloë Sevigny is the same height than Lauren Bacall (173 cm), Dogville co-star.

About Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall was an American actress, born on 16 September 1924 in The Bronx. She began her career as a model with the Walter Thornton Model Agency before making her film debut at the age of nineteen. The American Film Institute named her the 20th-greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema, and she received an Academy Honorary Award in 2009. She died on 12 August 2014.

Bacall made her film debut in To Have and Have Not in 1944 as the leading lady opposite Humphrey Bogart. She continued in film noir with The Big Sleep, Dark Passage and Key Largo, and starred in the romantic comedies How to Marry a Millionaire and Designing Woman. Her role in The Mirror Has Two Faces in 1996 earned her a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

At a listed 173 cm (5'8"), Bacall stood at the same listed height as Humphrey Bogart, her co-star in The Big Sleep. James Caan, who appeared with her in Dogville, is listed at 176 cm (5'9"), 3 cm taller than Bacall. Chloë Sevigny, also in Dogville, shares her listed height.

Frequently asked

How tall is Lauren Bacall in feet and inches? Lauren Bacall was 5'8" tall, which is 173 cm, 68.1 inches or 1.73 m.

How tall is Lauren Bacall compared to Humphrey Bogart? Humphrey Bogart is the same height than Lauren Bacall: 173 cm (5'8") vs 173 cm (5'8").

How tall is Lauren Bacall compared to James Caan? James Caan is 3 cm taller than Lauren Bacall: 176 cm (5'9") vs 173 cm (5'8").

How tall is Lauren Bacall compared to Chloë Sevigny? Chloë Sevigny is the same height than Lauren Bacall: 173 cm (5'8") vs 173 cm (5'8").

Is Lauren Bacall tall for women in the United States? At 173 cm she was taller than about 96% of women in the United States born in 1924, whose average height is 160.8 cm.

Sources

• Lauren Bacall on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Lauren Bacall on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 173 cm.
• Lauren Bacall 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.