Lewis Collins, standing at an exact 5ft 10½ (179.1 cm), was an English actor whose height enhanced his rugged, approachable image as the tough CI5 agent Bodie in the iconic TV series The Professionals.
- His 5ft 10½ stature perfectly suited the everyman hero archetype, making his action-packed role both believable and commanding.
- Collins reprised his intense persona in the film Who Dares Wins, where his precise height contributed to an authentic special forces presence.
- Early in his career, at 179.1 cm, he wrote songs with Mike McCartney and was considered as a drummer replacement for The Beatles.