Marshall Lancaster, precisely 5ft 6 ½ (168.9 cm) tall, is an English former actor renowned for his role as the earnest DC Chris Skelton in Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes. His compact height enhanced his on-screen presence as a relatable, agile detective, perfectly suiting the high-energy demands of those iconic series.
Transitioning from acting, Lancaster founded his construction firm, Marshall Lancaster Plastering, in 2013, where his sturdy 5ft 6 ½ frame proves ideal for precise plastering work in Macclesfield and nearby areas.