Jayne Mansfield

How tall was Jayne Mansfield?

Jayne Mansfield is commonly listed at 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm).

A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from

Jayne Mansfield’s 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm) is a little above average for a US woman: about 81 in 100 US women are shorter.

The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Jayne Mansfield: 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm). The average US man is taller than Jayne Mansfield by 3 in (7.5 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Jayne Mansfield: 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm). The average US man is taller than Jayne Mansfield by 3 in (7.5 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).

Jayne Mansfield beside others

Jayne Mansfield is one of the shorter actors we have heights for: Sun Mingming (7 ft 9 in) stands 2 ft 3 in (68.4 cm) taller and Verne Troyer (2 ft 8 in) is 2 ft 10 in (86.4 cm) shorter. All 1,404 ranked, tallest first.

Also listed at 5 ft 6 in: Al Pacino, Peter Falk and Alan Ladd.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm)

A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Source: Wikipedia

Photo: Likely 20th Century Fox, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Jayne Mansfield, 5 ft 6 in (168 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)