How tall is Bob Barker?
Bob Barker's listed height was 185 cm (6'1"). He was taller than about 93% of men in the United States.
Where 185 cm sits among men in the United States
Taller than about 93% of men in the United States born in 1923 (average 174.2 cm).
Barker next to his co-stars
Adam Sandler is 10 cm shorter than Bob Barker (175 cm), Happy Gilmore co-star.
Richard Kiel is 33 cm taller than Bob Barker (218 cm), Happy Gilmore co-star.
Ben Stiller is 15 cm shorter than Bob Barker (170 cm), Happy Gilmore co-star.
About Bob Barker
Bob Barker was an American media personality, game show host and animal rights advocate, born Robert William Barker on 12 December 1923 in Darrington, Washington, in modest circumstances. He spent most of his youth on the Rosebud Indian Reservation and was a citizen of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. He joined the United States Navy Reserve during World War II and worked part-time in radio while attending college.
In 1950 Barker moved to California to pursue a broadcasting career and was given his own radio show, The Bob Barker Show, which ran for six years. He began his game show career in 1956 hosting Truth or Consequences, which he presented until 1975. He hosted CBS's The Price Is Right, the longest-running game show in North American television history, from 1972 to 2007. He also supported animal rights groups including People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.
Barker stood a listed 185 cm (6'1"). In Happy Gilmore he appeared with Adam Sandler, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), who is 10 cm shorter than him, and Richard Kiel, listed at 218 cm (7'2"), who is 33 cm taller. Barker died on 26 August 2023.
Frequently asked
How tall is Bob Barker in feet and inches? Bob Barker was 6'1" tall, which is 185 cm, 72.8 inches or 1.85 m.
How tall is Bob Barker compared to Adam Sandler? Adam Sandler is 10 cm shorter than Bob Barker: 175 cm (5'9") vs 185 cm (6'1").
How tall is Bob Barker compared to Richard Kiel? Richard Kiel is 33 cm taller than Bob Barker: 218 cm (7'2") vs 185 cm (6'1").
How tall is Bob Barker compared to Ben Stiller? Ben Stiller is 15 cm shorter than Bob Barker: 170 cm (5'7") vs 185 cm (6'1").
Is Bob Barker tall for men in the United States? At 185 cm he was taller than about 93% of men in the United States born in 1923, whose average height is 174.2 cm.
Sources
- Bob Barker on Wikipedia — biography and career.
- Bob Barker on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 185 cm.
- Bob Barker 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.
More celebrity heights
- Piers Morgan — 185 cm · 6'1"
- Stephen A. Smith — 185 cm · 6'1"
- Steve Harvey — 185 cm · 6'1"
- Tucker Carlson — 185 cm · 6'1"
- Ann Coulter — 183 cm · 6'0"
- Bear Grylls — 183 cm · 6'0"
Celebrity heights are based on widely reported public figures and can vary slightly between sources.