How tall is Marlene Dietrich?

Marlene Dietrich's listed height was 168 cm (5'6").

Dietrich next to her co-stars

George Raft is 2 cm taller than Marlene Dietrich (170 cm), Around the World in 80 Days co-star.

John Wayne is 25 cm taller than Marlene Dietrich (193 cm), Seven Sinners co-star.

Randolph Scott is 21 cm taller than Marlene Dietrich (189 cm), The Spoilers co-star.

About Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich was a German and American actress and singer whose career spanned nearly seven decades. She was born on 27 December 1901 in Rote Insel and died on 6 May 1992. In 1920s Berlin she performed on the stage and in silent films.

Her performance as Lola Lola in Josef von Sternberg's The Blue Angel in 1930 brought her international acclaim and a contract with Paramount Pictures. Dietrich starred in many Hollywood films, including six directed by Sternberg, such as Morocco, which earned her only Academy Award nomination, and Shanghai Express. Later films include A Foreign Affair, Witness for the Prosecution, Touch of Evil and Judgment at Nuremberg. From the 1950s to the 1970s she mostly toured the world as a live-show performer.

Dietrich stood a listed 168 cm (5'6"). George Raft, listed at 170 cm (5'7"), was 2 cm taller than her, and they appeared together in Around the World in 80 Days. John Wayne, listed at 193 cm (6'4"), was 25 cm taller, and they appeared together in Seven Sinners. Randolph Scott, listed at 189 cm (6'2"), was 21 cm taller, and they appeared together in The Spoilers.

Frequently asked

How tall is Marlene Dietrich in feet and inches? Marlene Dietrich was 5'6" tall, which is 168 cm, 66.1 inches or 1.68 m.

How tall is Marlene Dietrich compared to George Raft? George Raft is 2 cm taller than Marlene Dietrich: 170 cm (5'7") vs 168 cm (5'6").

How tall is Marlene Dietrich compared to John Wayne? John Wayne is 25 cm taller than Marlene Dietrich: 193 cm (6'4") vs 168 cm (5'6").

How tall is Marlene Dietrich compared to Randolph Scott? Randolph Scott is 21 cm taller than Marlene Dietrich: 189 cm (6'2") vs 168 cm (5'6").

Sources

• Marlene Dietrich on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Marlene Dietrich on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 168 cm.
• Marlene Dietrich 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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