How tall is Michael Jeter?

Michael Jeter's listed height was 158 cm (5'2"). He was taller than about 1% of men in the United States.

Where 158 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 1% of men in the United States born in 1952 (average 177.1 cm).

Jeter next to his co-stars

Tom Hanks is 25 cm taller than Michael Jeter (183 cm), The Green Mile co-star.

Kevin Costner is 27 cm taller than Michael Jeter (185 cm), Waterworld co-star.

Jim Henson is 32 cm taller than Michael Jeter (190 cm), Sesame Street co-star.

About Michael Jeter

Michael Jeter was an American actor, born on 26 August 1952 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He studied at Memphis State University and then pursued a career in acting, building a body of work on stage and screen. He died on 30 March 2003.

Jeter made his Broadway debut in the musical Once in a Lifetime in 1979. He won a Tony Award for his role as Otto Kringelein in the musical Grand Hotel, and he also won a Primetime Emmy Award. He played Herman Stiles on the sitcom Evening Shade from 1990 to 1994. He gained fame for The Fisher King and The Green Mile, and his other film roles include Zelig, Miller's Crossing, Air Bud, Mouse Hunt, Patch Adams, Jurassic Park III and The Polar Express.

Jeter stood a listed 158 cm (5'2"). He was 25 cm shorter than Tom Hanks, listed at 183 cm (6'0"), with whom he appeared in The Green Mile. He was also 27 cm shorter than Kevin Costner, listed at 185 cm (6'1"), his co-star in Waterworld.

Frequently asked

How tall is Michael Jeter in feet and inches? Michael Jeter was 5'2" tall, which is 158 cm, 62.2 inches or 1.58 m.

How tall is Michael Jeter compared to Tom Hanks? Tom Hanks is 25 cm taller than Michael Jeter: 183 cm (6'0") vs 158 cm (5'2").

How tall is Michael Jeter compared to Kevin Costner? Kevin Costner is 27 cm taller than Michael Jeter: 185 cm (6'1") vs 158 cm (5'2").

How tall is Michael Jeter compared to Jim Henson? Jim Henson is 32 cm taller than Michael Jeter: 190 cm (6'3") vs 158 cm (5'2").

Is Michael Jeter tall for men in the United States? At 158 cm he was taller than about 1% of men in the United States born in 1952, whose average height is 177.1 cm.

Sources

• Michael Jeter on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Michael Jeter on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 158 cm.
• Michael Jeter 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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