How tall is Mary Steenburgen?

Mary Steenburgen's listed height is 173 cm (5'8"). She is taller than about 91% of women in the United States.

Where 173 cm sits among women in the United States

Taller than about 91% of women in the United States born in 1953 (average 163.5 cm).

Steenburgen next to her co-stars

Jason Robards is 2 cm taller than Mary Steenburgen (175 cm), Philadelphia co-star.

Will Ferrell is 18 cm taller than Mary Steenburgen (191 cm), Elf co-star.

Malcolm McDowell is 1 cm taller than Mary Steenburgen (174 cm), Time After Time co-star.

About Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen is an American actress, comedian, singer and songwriter, born on 8 February 1953 in Newport. After studying at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse in the 1970s, she made her professional acting debut in the Western comedy film Goin' South in 1978.

Steenburgen earned critical acclaim for Time After Time in 1979 and for Jonathan Demme's Melvin and Howard in 1980, for which she received the Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other films include Ragtime, Back to the Future Part III, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Philadelphia, Nixon, Last Vegas and Book Club. She also played mothers in a string of comedies, including Parenthood, Elf, Step Brothers, The Proposal and The Help.

At a listed 173 cm (5'8"), Steenburgen is 1 cm shorter than Malcolm McDowell, her co-star in Time After Time, who is listed at 174 cm (5'9"). Jason Robards, who appeared with her in Philadelphia, is listed at 175 cm (5'9"), 2 cm taller than Steenburgen. Will Ferrell, her co-star in Elf, is listed at 191 cm (6'3"), 18 cm taller. Steenburgen is married to Ted Danson.

Frequently asked

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

How tall is Mary Steenburgen compared to Jason Robards? Jason Robards is 2 cm taller than Mary Steenburgen: 175 cm (5'9") vs 173 cm (5'8").

How tall is Mary Steenburgen compared to Will Ferrell? Will Ferrell is 18 cm taller than Mary Steenburgen: 191 cm (6'3") vs 173 cm (5'8").

How tall is Mary Steenburgen compared to Malcolm McDowell? Malcolm McDowell is 1 cm taller than Mary Steenburgen: 174 cm (5'9") vs 173 cm (5'8").

Is Mary Steenburgen tall for women in the United States? At 173 cm she is taller than about 91% of women in the United States born in 1953, whose average height is 163.5 cm.

Sources

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