What Was Kirk Douglas' Height? - MrHeight

What was Kirk Douglas' Height?

Kirk Douglas was 5ft 9" tall

Kirk Douglas Height

Kirk Douglas, standing tall at 5ft 9 (175.3 cm), commanded screens with his rugged intensity and athletic build in Classic Hollywood.

  • His precise 5ft 9 (175.3 cm) frame lent authenticity to muscular roles like the gladiator slave in Spartacus (1960), where his height perfectly suited dynamic fight scenes.
  • In Westerns like Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), his stature enhanced the gritty gunslinger image.
  • Starred in Paths of Glory (1957), 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954), Champion (1949), and The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), using his 175.3 cm height to portray determined underdogs who rose above physical odds.

Born Issur Danielovitch Demsky, he changed his name before WWII Navy service, his height fueling a career of larger-than-life heroes.

How tall was Kirk Douglas in ft, meters, cm, mm & inches? 👇

Height Metric Kirk Douglas Height
Feet 5ft 9"
Meters 1.75m
CM (Centimeters) 175.3cm
MM (Millimeters) 1753mm
Inches 69.02"

How tall was Kirk Douglas compared to other Classic Hollywood Actors?

Item Percent
John Wayne 6ft 3
Marlon Brando 5ft 8
James Arness 6ft 6
Frank Sinatra 5ft 7
Charlie Chaplin 5ft 4
Clint Walker 6ft 6
Ronald Reagan 6ft ½
Paul Newman 5ft 9

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