Marguerite Chapman, standing at exactly 5ft 7 (170.2 cm), was an American actress whose statuesque height defined her glamorous presence in 1940s films. A 1946 article noted that at age 16, she found her 5ft 7 height appalling, but it became a key asset in her career, enhancing her elegant image in roles across sci-fi and adventure genres.
- Starred as the athletic heroine in the serial Spy Smasher, where her 5ft 7 frame suited high-energy action sequences.
- Led Flight to Mars and The Amazing Transparent Man, leveraging her height for commanding sci-fi leads.
- Featured in The Seven Year Itch, adding poise to ensemble casts.