How tall is Anthony Ainley?

Anthony Ainley was born August 20, 1932, in London, England, UK. Before his acting career took off, he was well known as a leading rugby player in London, playing under the name of A.A. Holmes. For several seasons in the sixties, he played regularly for Richmond and Middlesex, either at full-back or center three quarters. After Roger Delgado, Peter Pratt and Geoffrey Beevers, he was the fourth actor to play the Master, the Doctor's greatest enemy, in Doctor Who (1963). He played the role from the 1981 serial "The Keeper of Traken" to the 1989 serial "Survival". He is the longest-running Master. He was succeeded in the role by Gordon Tipple, Eric Roberts, Sir Derek Jacobi, and John Simm.

5 feet 9 inches

1 m 77 cm