What was Gloria Swanson's Height?

Gloria Swanson was 4ft 11" tall

Gloria Swanson Height

Gloria Swanson, at exactly 4ft 11 (149.9 cm), embodied a towering presence in Classic Hollywood despite her petite stature, using her height to craft an illusion of grandeur on screen.

  • Her compact 4ft 11 frame amplified her glamorous, larger-than-life image in silent films, allowing her to dominate roles with fierce charisma.
  • Starring in iconic films like Sunset Boulevard, Sadie Thompson, Father Takes a Wife, and Queen Kelly, Swanson's height enhanced her portrayal of divas and seductresses who commanded attention.
  • As a producer and businesswoman, her 149.9 cm height never hindered her pioneering ventures, proving stature was no barrier to her legendary career.

How tall was Gloria Swanson in ft, meters, cm, mm & inches? 👇

Height Metric Gloria Swanson Height
Feet 4ft 11"
Meters 1.50m
CM (Centimeters) 149.9cm
MM (Millimeters) 1499mm
Inches 59.02"

How tall was Gloria Swanson compared to other Classic Hollywood Actresses?

Item Percent
Marilyn Monroe 5ft 5
Grace Kelly 5ft 6
Shirley Temple 5ft 2
Julie Andrews 5ft 7
Jayne Mansfield 5ft 5
Doris Day 5ft 6
Natalie Wood 5ft 1
Rita Hayworth 5ft 6

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