What was Bob Hope's Height?

Legendary comedian and actor Bob Hope, precisely 5ft 10 (177.8 cm) tall, embodied the perfect everyman stature that amplified his charismatic screen presence and relatable humor in Classic Hollywood.

His commanding yet approachable height suited lead roles in iconic films like the Road to... series opposite Bing Crosby, The Paleface, My Favorite Blonde, and My Favorite Brunette, where he dodged danger with nimble agility.

• Entertained WWII troops worldwide, his 5ft 10 frame bridging the gap between stars and soldiers in morale-boosting shows.
• Starred in Star Spangled Rhythm, Nothing But the Truth, and Some Like It Hot (1939), leveraging his height for physical comedy gold.
• Authored wartime correspondence revealed in Dear Bob..., highlighting his heartfelt bond with G.I.s.