Howard Hughes was 6ft 3" tall
Howard Hughes, at an imposing 6ft 3 (190.5 cm), towered over Hollywood and the aviation world with his commanding physical presence that amplified his larger-than-life persona.
As a pioneering director, he helmed epic aviation spectacles like Hell's Angels and provocative Westerns such as The Outlaw, where his height lent authenticity to his visionary filmmaking style.
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