Little Richard's Height
5ft 9 ½ (176.5 cm)
American singer-songwriter, best remembered for hits like "Tutti-Frutti", "Rip it Up", "Long Tall Sally", "Lucille" and "Good Golly, Miss Molly". On his passports, he used to be listed at 5ft 8, and subsequently 5ft 11.
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5ft 9.45in (176.4cm)
Gerald S said on 7/Dec/24
Agreed Rob, but the question remains… why “Little” Richard?
5’9.5” is not little today, let alone in the 1950s. I read somewhere he was called that from his small stature as a child/young man.
Editor Rob
Yeah, sounds like it came from his childhood days.
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