How tall is Wes Craven?

Wes Craven's listed height was 188 cm (6'2"). He was taller than about 94% of men in the United States.

Where 188 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 94% of men in the United States born in 1939 (average 176.3 cm).

Craven next to his co-stars

Ioan Gruffudd is 8 cm shorter than Wes Craven (180 cm), Castle co-star.

Jamie Chung is 23 cm shorter than Wes Craven (165 cm), Castle co-star.

Kelly Hu is 23 cm shorter than Wes Craven (165 cm), Castle co-star.

About Wes Craven

Wes Craven was an American filmmaker, born on 2 August 1939 in Cleveland. Among his prolific filmography, he worked primarily in the horror genre, particularly slasher films, where he mixed horror cliches with humor. He has been recognized as one of the masters of the horror genre.

Craven created the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, writing and directing the first film and returning to write and direct Wes Craven's New Nightmare in 1994. He directed the first four films in the Scream franchise. He also directed the cult classics The Last House on the Left and The Hills Have Eyes, the horror comedy The People Under the Stairs and the thriller Red Eye. In 1995 the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films gave him its Life Career Award.

At a listed 188 cm (6'2"), Craven stood 8 cm taller than Ioan Gruffudd, listed at 180 cm (5'11"), who appeared with him in Castle. Jamie Chung and Kelly Hu, each listed at 165 cm (5'5"), were 23 cm shorter than Craven, and they appeared together in Castle as well. Craven died on 30 August 2015.

Frequently asked

How tall is Wes Craven in feet and inches? Wes Craven was 6'2" tall, which is 188 cm, 74 inches or 1.88 m.

How tall is Wes Craven compared to Ioan Gruffudd? Ioan Gruffudd is 8 cm shorter than Wes Craven: 180 cm (5'11") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Wes Craven compared to Jamie Chung? Jamie Chung is 23 cm shorter than Wes Craven: 165 cm (5'5") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Wes Craven compared to Kelly Hu? Kelly Hu is 23 cm shorter than Wes Craven: 165 cm (5'5") vs 188 cm (6'2").

Is Wes Craven tall for men in the United States? At 188 cm he was taller than about 94% of men in the United States born in 1939, whose average height is 176.3 cm.

Sources

• Wes Craven on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Wes Craven on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 188 cm.
• Wes Craven 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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