James Waterston, towering at an exact 6ft 3 (190.5 cm), brings a commanding physical presence to his acting roles, enhancing his on-screen impact. The American actor is best known for appearances in films like Dead Poets Society and Human Capital, and TV series such as Red Oaks and Flesh and Bone. Listing himself at 6ft 3 on his resume, Waterston's height underscores his striking image as the son of actor Sam Waterston, half-brother to actresses Elisabeth and Katherine Waterston, having grown up in New York City.