Bob Gunton is 6 ft 2 inches (1.88 m & 188 cm) tall.
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With a career spanning over five decades, Gunton has left an indelible mark in the entertainment industry.
Beginning on the stage, Gunton flourished in iconic roles like Juan Perón in “Evita” and Sweeney Todd in the musical’s revival, earning accolades and Tony nominations.
Transitioning seamlessly to the big screen, he portrayed memorable characters such as the formidable Warden Norton in “The Shawshank Redemption” and the sinister Chief George Earle in “Demolition Man.”

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His versatility knows no bounds, embodying diverse personas from Dr. Walcott in “Patch Adams” to the enigmatic Leland Owlsley in “Daredevil.”
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On television, Gunton captivated audiences with roles like Secretary of Defense Ethan Kanin in “24” and the manipulative Noah Taylor in “Desperate Housewives.”
Beyond acting, Gunton’s voice resonates in animated projects and audiobooks, showcasing his multifaceted talent. Even on stage, he continues to captivate, recently appearing in the Off-Broadway play “Admissions.”
With over 200 credits to his name, Bob Gunton proves himself a master of his craft, captivating audiences with his imposing stature and nuanced performances. While his height is impressive, it is his talent and dedication that truly set him apart.


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