I wasn't a sex symbol, I was a sex zombie.
Famous American film, stage, and television actress, Veronica Lake is remembered for her femme fatale roles in film noirs with Alan Ladd during the 1940s, and films such as “Sullivan's Travels”, and “I Married a Witch”.
About Veronica Lake's Height
Veronica Lake looked tiny on screen. Perhaps that is why people want to know her height.
In an interview, Veronica Lake mentioned her height as 5 feet 2 inches tall, and Alan Ladd 5 feet 8½ inches tall.
From what we have seen of Veronica and Alan Ladd, we think they both look a lot shorter than that. Alan Ladd was no more than 5'6" -- so what that makes of Veronica's height?
The height of Veronica Lake was
4 ft 11 in (150 cm)
Veronica Lake standing with beauty queen Marilyn Monroe and big Ingrid Bergman |
Here are a few more Veronica Lake quotes
On talent.
You could put all the talent I had into your left eye and still not suffer from impaired vision.
On Hollywood.
Hollywood gives a young girl the aura of one giant, self-contained orgy farm, its inhabitants dedicated to crawling into every pair of pants they can find.
On little things.
I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitude. I'm happier with that.