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Is Peter Dinklage taller than Tom Cruise?

No. Tom Cruise is taller than Peter Dinklage by 1 ft 2 in (35.4 cm).

Peter Dinklage: shorter than 95 in 100 US men. Tom Cruise: shorter than about 75 in 100 US men.

Tom Cruise is taller than Peter Dinklage by 1 ft 2 in (35.4 cm).Peter Dinklage: 4 ft 5 in (134.6 cm). Tom Cruise: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm).

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Peter Dinklage
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Where these heights come from

Peter Dinklage is commonly listed at 4 ft 5 in (134.6 cm). See all of Peter Dinklage’s listed heights.

Tom Cruise is commonly listed at 5 ft 7 in (170 cm). See all of Tom Cruise’s listed heights.

Photos: Peter Dinklage by Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0; Tom Cruise by Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Peter Dinklage, 4 ft 5 in (135 cm), and Tom Cruise, 5 ft 7 in (170 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline