Paul Newman's height is widely reported to be around 5 feet 9 to 5 feet 10 inches (about 1.77 to 1.78 meters). There was some public dispute about his exact height, with a columnist questioning a reported 5 feet 11 inches and Newman himself challenging claims below 5 feet 8 inches. Most credible sources and eyewitness accounts settle around 5 feet 9 to 5 feet 10 inches tall.