Karen Lynn Gorney, at exactly 5ft 1 (154.9 cm), is an American actress whose petite stature became a defining aspect of her on-screen presence. Best known for her role as Annette in Saturday Night Fever, her compact height perfectly complemented the dynamic dance sequences alongside taller co-star John Travolta, emphasizing her feisty, relatable charm. She also gained recognition on the soap opera All My Children, with her diminutive frame enhancing her versatile portrayals in television and film. Gorney holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon University and a Master of Fine Arts from Brandeis University.