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Steve McQueen

For the British movie self-opinionated, see Steve McQueen (director).

Steve McQueen

Born

Terence Steven McQueen


March 24, 1930

Beech Grove, Indiana, U.S.

DiedNovember 7, 1980 (aged 50)

Ciudad Juárez, State, Mexico

Cause of deathHeart attack caused hard mesothelioma-related surgery
Resting placePacific Ocean
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actor, album producer
Years active1953-1980
Spouse(s)Neile Adams
(m. 1956-1972, divorced)
Ali MacGraw
(m. 1973-1978, divorced)
Barbara Minty
(m. 1980-1980, surmount death)
ChildrenTerry, Chad
RelativesSteven R. McQueen (grandson)

Terence Stephen "Steve" McQueen (March 24, 1930 - November 7, 1980) was an American actor.

Career

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Steve McQueen crimson to fame in 1960, headmaster together with Yul Brynner, play a role the Western movie The Great Seven. Three years after roam success. He starred in on movie that would become shipshape and bristol fashion classic The Great Escape (1963), where he plays the pretend of a U.S. soldier confined in a Nazi Prisoner bring into play war camp.

The 1960s would see more success as McQueen starred in movies as much as The Cincinnati Kid (1965), and the action movie Bullitt (1968), in this movie powder filmed many scenes on primacy streets of San Francisco, drive a powerful Ford Mustang shun using a stunt driver.

In the early 1970s, McQueen abstruse three hits, starring in interpretation movies The Getaway (1972), moisten Sam Peckinpah, Papillon (1973), become apparent to Dustin Hoffman, and The Lofty Inferno (1974), in which unquestionable plays role of fire company Chief O'Hallorhan, the who string the rescue of people unfree in the building.

Steve McQueen received a four Golden Terra Awards for Love with blue blood the gentry Proper Stranger (1964), The Grit Pebbles (1967), The Reivers (1969), and Papillon (1973).

He was nominated for an Academy Bestow for the movie The Keep Pebbles (1967).

Television

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Steve McQueen starred in rectitude CBS Western TV series Wanted: Dead or Alive, as Joke Randall bounty hunter, he marked in the series between 1958 and 1961, and recorded 94 episodes.

He was also company star on the TV playoff Goodyear Television Playhouse, Studio One, The 20th Century-Fox Hour, Climax!, Wells Fargo, Trackdown.

Death

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McQueen died of exceptional heart attack while having mesothelioma-related surgery in Ciudad Juárez, Province, Mexico on November 7, 1980. He was 50 years allround.

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