Lyle Waggoner, towering at 6ft 3 ½ (191.8 cm), embodied the ideal tall, handsome hero of 1970s television, his stature enhancing his charismatic screen presence.
Best known for his recurring role on The Carol Burnett Show and as Colonel Steve Trevor in Wonder Woman, Waggoner's impressive height made him perfectly suited for authoritative leading man parts, commanding attention in every scene.
His athletic build complemented his height, solidifying his image as the trim, eligible heartthrob throughout his career, including later hosting gigs like the 1993 infomercial Let's Talk With Lyle Waggoner.