Rolf Harris, standing at an authoritative 5ft 10 ½ (179.1 cm), was an Australian entertainer whose commanding height complemented his multifaceted career as a musician, singer-songwriter, composer, comedian, actor, painter, and television personality.
As a champion swimmer in his adolescent and young adult years, his 5ft 10 ½ stature provided a physical edge in the pool, mirroring the larger-than-life presence he brought to hits like Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport and his popular television shows.
His exact height of 179.1 cm became part of his charismatic image, enhancing his appeal as a painter and entertainer across generations.