How tall is Mischa Barton

British/American Actress best known for playing Marissa Cooper on tv series The O.C. In a 2006 Harpers interview she said "At 5 foot 9 I'm a good height for flats."Photo by kathclick/BigStock.com

I can't wear heels on the show, because I'm [5 feet 8 inches tall]. The other actors are so much shorter than me, even the boys -- except Adam [Brody]. But I'm happy to wear flats.