Petula Clark, precisely 5ft 2 (157.5 cm) tall, is a legendary English singer and actress whose petite stature amplified her youthful, vibrant image throughout her illustrious career. Her compact height contributed to her endearing presence in 1960s hits like Downtown, which soared to No. 1 worldwide, and in films such as Goodbye Mr. Chips. Starting her television journey in 1946 on BBC's Cabaret Cartoons, Clark's diminutive frame perfectly complemented her dynamic performances, allowing her to command stages and screens with outsized charisma and talent over seven decades.