How tall is Robert Hossein?

Robert Hossein's listed height was 175 cm (5'9"). He was taller than about 75% of men in France.

Where 175 cm sits among men in France

Taller than about 75% of men in France born in 1927 (average 170.3 cm).

Hossein next to his co-stars

Jean-Louis Trintignant is 3 cm shorter than Robert Hossein (172 cm), Marvelous Angelique co-star.

Marina Vlady is 7 cm shorter than Robert Hossein (168 cm), Crime and Punishment co-star.

Jean-Paul Belmondo is 3 cm taller than Robert Hossein (178 cm), The Professional co-star.

About Robert Hossein

Robert Hossein was a French film actor, director and writer, born on 30 December 1927 in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. He died on 31 December 2020. He directed the 1982 adaptation of Les Misérables and appeared in Vice and Virtue, Le Casse, Les Uns et les Autres and Venus Beauty Institute.

Hossein started directing films in 1955 with Les Salauds vont en enfer, based on a play by Frédéric Dard, whose work he later adapted several times. From the start his films used a straightforward suspense plot while subverting its conventions. His other roles include the husband of Michèle Mercier's character in the Angélique series, a gunfighter in the Spaghetti Western Cemetery Without Crosses, which he also directed and co-wrote, and a Catholic priest in Forbidden Priests who falls in love with Claude Jade.

Hossein stood at a listed 175 cm (5'9"). Jean-Paul Belmondo, who appeared with him in The Professional, is listed at 178 cm (5'10"), 3 cm taller. Jean-Louis Trintignant, from Marvelous Angelique, is listed at 172 cm (5'8"), 3 cm shorter, and Marina Vlady, from Crime and Punishment, is listed at 168 cm (5'6"), 7 cm shorter.

Frequently asked

How tall is Robert Hossein in feet and inches? Robert Hossein was 5'9" tall, which is 175 cm, 68.9 inches or 1.75 m.

How tall is Robert Hossein compared to Jean-Louis Trintignant? Jean-Louis Trintignant is 3 cm shorter than Robert Hossein: 172 cm (5'8") vs 175 cm (5'9").

How tall is Robert Hossein compared to Marina Vlady? Marina Vlady is 7 cm shorter than Robert Hossein: 168 cm (5'6") vs 175 cm (5'9").

How tall is Robert Hossein compared to Jean-Paul Belmondo? Jean-Paul Belmondo is 3 cm taller than Robert Hossein: 178 cm (5'10") vs 175 cm (5'9").

Is Robert Hossein tall for men in France? At 175 cm he was taller than about 75% of men in France born in 1927, whose average height is 170.3 cm.

Sources

• Robert Hossein on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Robert Hossein on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 175 cm.
• Robert Hossein 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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