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Poll: Tall 'Golden Age' Actresses ...

It seems that back then, being "small and curvy" was seen as an ideal for women, yet a few actresses managed to stand above common beauty standards, and become immortal legends ... one of them was the Great Lauren Bacall (1924-2014), to which this poll is dedicated.

So, which of these popular tall actresses from Hollywood's 'Golden Age' era (between the 30's and the 50's and over 5'7) is your favorite?

Discuss here

Results of 1,169 votes:

  1. 1.

    Ingrid Bergman

     
    5' 9" (1,75 m)
  2. 2.

    Katharine Hepburn

     
    5' 7½" (1,71 m)
  3. 3.

    Lauren Bacall

     
    5' 8½" (1,74 m)

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