Meet Hollywood's tallest actors: From 6ft 4 to 7ft 4, including Jeff Goldblum and Andr the Giant

They're some of Hollywood's biggest stars - and they happen to be incredibly tall as well.

Some of these stars may not surprise you - the likes of Shaquille O'Neal and André the Giant made names for themselves as basketball players and wrestlers respectively, known for their height. But you many not have clocked just how tall other actors are.

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André the Giant

He was known as "the eighth wonder of the world" when he got his start in wrestling, standing at 7 foot 4. But André also starred in one of the most beloved children's films , as he played the character Fezzik. Befriending Billy Crystal, André was the inspiration for . He also played a role in , , and a number of other eighties films and TV shows.

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Peter Mayhew

Best known for the role of Chewbacca, Peter Mayhew was 7 foot 3. He starred as the wookie in six films and shorts, making his final appearance in 2015 in .

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Shaquille O'Neal

While Shaquille O'Neal may be a basketball legend, standing at 7 foot 1, he's also made many appearances on screen. When he isn't playing himself in films like , and , he's bringing his sense of humor to characters in films like and .

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Brad Garrett

Standing at 6 foot 8, Brad Garrett is best known for his role as Robert Barone in . He's since provided his deep baritone voice in the likes of , , and .

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Nicholas Braun

He may have just finished up the role of Cousin Greg in , but Nicholas Braun has featured in a number of other films. The 6 foot 7 actor got his start in , but has also played roles in and .

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Joe Manganiello

At 6 foot 5, Joe Manganiello is arguably on the taller end of the scale of stars. The actor, who has featured in the likes of and , must have towered over his ex-wife Sofia Vergara, who is 5 foot 7, when they were together.

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Jeff Goldblum

As well as being a beloved actor, Jeff Goldblum is 6 foot 4.5. He's best known for his work in and , as well as his long collaboration with Wes Anderson that's seen him feature in .

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Clint Eastwood

It's perhaps no surprise to anyone that this star is incredibly tall. At 6 foot 4, Clint Eastwood's height arguably contributes to his major presence on screen in the likes of - and .