What is Jemma Redgrave's Height?

Jemma Redgrave, precisely 5ft 8 (172.7 cm) tall, embodies an elegant stature that enhances her commanding screen presence as a fourth-generation British actress from the renowned Redgrave family.

Her exact height lends poise to iconic roles like Kate Lethbridge-Stewart in Doctor Who, Dr. Eleanor Bramwell in Bramwell, and appearances in Howards End and Holby City, where her 5ft 8 frame conveys authority and grace. She has noted that platform shoes elevate her to 5ft 10, making her feel 'terribly tall and intimidating' beyond her natural 172.7 cm height.

• Born in London, her height suits period dramas and modern leads.
• Highlights include Lassie and Guardian-featured personal stories.