Patricia Tallman, standing tall at 5ft 8 (172.7 cm), is an American actress, stunt performer, and studio executive whose commanding height enhanced her dynamic presence in genre roles.
Best known for portraying the telepathic Lyta Alexander on Babylon 5, her 5ft 8 frame allowed her to excel in physically demanding stunts, bringing authenticity to the character's intensity. Tallman's stature also shone in the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead and guest spots on Star Trek, where her height contributed to her versatile, athletic image across horror and sci-fi.
Daughter of radio entertainer Jerry Tallman, she leveraged her exact 172.7 cm height throughout her career in high-energy performances.