5 ft 11.5 in (182 cm)
A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Francis Ford Coppola is commonly listed at 5 ft 11.5 in (182 cm).
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Francis Ford Coppola’s 5 ft 11.5 in (182 cm) is a little above average for a US man: about 82 in 100 US men are shorter.
Francis Ford Coppola is one of the taller film directors we have heights for: Rob Reiner (6 ft 2 in) stands 2.5 in (6 cm) taller and Lena Dunham (5 ft 3 in) is 8.5 in (22 cm) shorter.
Also listed at 5 ft 11.5 in: Akira Kurosawa.
A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Photo: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
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