Mike Farrell, standing tall at an exact 6ft 3 (190.5 cm), brought a commanding physical presence to his iconic roles in television.
His towering height perfectly suited the role of Capt. B.J. Hunnicutt on the hit series M*A*S*H (1975-1983), where he portrayed a skilled surgeon amid the chaos of war, his stature enhancing the character's approachable yet authoritative demeanor.
- Starred as Dr. James Hansen on Providence (1999-2002), leveraging his 6ft 3 frame for a paternal, reassuring doctor image.
- Featured in TV movies like Choices of the Heart (1983) as Ambassador Robert E. White and The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron (2003) as Kenneth Lay, where his height added gravitas to authoritative figures.
- Voiced Jonathan Kent in Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996), his deep voice complementing the physical ideal of a strong father figure.
Farrell's 190.5 cm height has been a defining aspect of his versatile career across drama and activism.