Who are the shortest and tallest actors?

The shortest actor often cited is Danny DeVito, who stands at about 4 feet 10 inches (147 cm) tall. On the other end of the spectrum, the tallest actor is usually considered to be Richard Kiel, known for his role as "Jaws" in the James Bond films, who was 7 feet 1.5 inches (217 cm) tall. Another notable tall actor is Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in "Star Wars," standing at 7 feet 3 inches (221 cm).