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
How tall was Rita Hayworth?
Rita Hayworth 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
Rita Hayworth’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.
Where your height fallsEveryone about 5 ft 6 in
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Rita Hayworth beside others
Rita Hayworth 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
Photo: Columbia Pictures (photographer not identified), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
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