Rachel Ward, precisely 5ft 8 ½ (174 cm) tall, possessed the ideal model's stature that propelled her to stardom in Hollywood. Her statuesque height enhanced her glamorous image in films like Against All Odds (1984), where she captivated as the alluring love interest, and Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982), blending noir mystery with her elegant, towering presence.
- Her slender, 174 cm frame was perfect for high-fashion roles and period dramas, accentuating her sophisticated allure.
- Transitioned to directing, leveraging her commanding height for authoritative screen presence in projects like Blackfellas.
- English-Australian actress and aristocrat descendant, whose height symbolized poised elegance throughout her career.