Paul Darrow, standing at an exact 5ft 10 (177.8 cm), was an English actor whose commanding height enhanced his iconic presence as the cunning Kerr Avon in the BBC sci-fi series Blake's 7.
His 5ft 10 frame contributed to Avon's sleek, authoritative image, making him a standout anti-hero in the show that ran from 1978 to 1981. Darrow's height perfectly suited the character's sharp intellect and physical poise amid high-stakes space adventures.
- Best remembered for Blake's 7, where his stature amplified tense confrontations.
- Appeared in various TV roles, leveraging his 177.8 cm build for dramatic intensity.