Erin Krakow, precisely 5ft 7 (170.2 cm) tall, is an American actress whose statuesque height enhances her elegant on-screen presence. Best known for portraying the poised Elizabeth Thatcher in the long-running series When Calls the Heart, her height contributes to the character's graceful authority as a teacher in a rugged frontier setting. Krakow's stature also suits her producer roles, commanding attention in projects that highlight strong female leads. Born in Philadelphia, she later grew up in Wellington, Florida.