Mare Winningham, standing at an exact 5ft 5 (165.1 cm), is an American actress and singer-songwriter whose petite stature has defined her versatile on-screen presence in both film and television.
Her height perfectly suited her breakout role in St. Elmo's Fire (1985), where she embodied relatable everyman characters, and later in films like Turner & Hooch (1989) and Miracle Mile (1988), enhancing her approachable, grounded image opposite taller co-stars.
- Emmy-winning performances in TV movies highlighted her compact, expressive frame.
- Recent roles in The Affair and American Horror Story showcase how her 5ft 5 height adds intimacy to dramatic portrayals.
At 165.1 cm, Winningham's stature underscores her enduring career blending heartfelt acting with songwriting.