Max von Sydow

How tall was Max von Sydow?

Max von Sydow is commonly listed at 6 ft 3 in (191 cm).

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Max von Sydow’s 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) is very tall for a US man: more than 95 in 100 US men are shorter.

Max von Sydow is taller than the average US woman by 11.5 in (29.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Max von Sydow: 6 ft 3 in (191 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Max von Sydow is taller than the average US man by 6.5 in (15.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Max von Sydow is taller than the average US woman by 11.5 in (29.8 cm).Max von Sydow is taller than the average US woman by 11.5 in (29.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Max von Sydow: 6 ft 3 in (191 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Max von Sydow is taller than the average US man by 6.5 in (15.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Max von Sydow is taller than the average US woman by 11.5 in (29.8 cm).

Max von Sydow beside others

Max von Sydow is one of the taller actors we have heights for: Sun Mingming (7 ft 9 in) stands 1 ft 5.5 in (45 cm) taller and Verne Troyer (2 ft 8 in) is 3 ft 7 in (109.7 cm) shorter. All 1,404 ranked, tallest first.

Also listed at 6 ft 3 in: Luke Eisner, Mehcad Brooks and Peter Mensah.

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6 ft 3 in (191 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.

Photo: Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Max von Sydow, 6 ft 3 in (191 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)