Heights of Karloff, Lugosi and Chaney Jr. ? - Horror Film Stars - More Classic Horror Topics - Classic Horror Film Board - Message Board - Yuku

0 Kudo

Heights of Karloff, Lugosi and Chaney Jr. ?

<< Previous Topic Next Topic >>

Author	Comment
bromstaker	Heights of Karloff, Lugosi and Chaney Jr. ?	Lead	[-]
(05/02/08 11:05 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite	Tags : None Does anybody know their heights with reasonable certainty? I'd put Boris at 5'11" (give or take 1/2"), Bela at 6'1" and Lon at 6'2."
nofrets5		#1	[-]
(05/02/08 11:03 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite	I've heard/read that Karloff was 5' 10", Lugosi 6' 2", and Chaney Jr 6', but was known to wear lifts to appear taller.
Count Gamula		#2	[-]
(05/03/08 1:26 PM) Burgomaster Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite	Chaney once said in an interview after OF MICE AND MEN that he was just a little over 6', though most of his publicity puts him at 6' 2" or 6' 3" I think Lugosi was around 6', though I don't remember were I got that info. Karloff seemed somewhat shorter. I'd say 5' 10" is about right but I don't think I've ever read any official info on his height.
Cadaverino		#3	[-]
(05/06/08 1:16 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite	Height info on William Henry Pratt: • at Nogales, Arizona in 1930: 5 feet 11 inches. • at the port of New York in 1933: 5 feet 11 inches. • at the border crossing from Canada to the U.S. in 1936: 5 feet 11 inches. • at the port of San Francisco in 1945: 5 feet 11 inches. • at Whoville in 1966: 10 Grinches plus 2
Doctor Lamont		#4	[-]
(05/06/08 11:08 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite	I don't know how tall Bela was, but I heard he had a wing span of about 4 feet.
belafan1		#5	[-]
(05/11/08 2:33 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite	Doctor Lamont, this was very CCOOOOLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Mario
DonM435		#6	[-]
(05/11/08 11:26 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite	In FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE WOLF MAN, Lugosi has big boots and built-up head, and yet Chaney seems bigger, at least as I remember them.

<< Previous Topic Next Topic >>

Add Reply

Quick Reply