Biography of steve mcqueen
Steve McQueen
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Steve McQueen | |
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| Born | Terence Steven McQueen March 24, 1930 Beech Grove, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | November 7, 1980 (aged 50) Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Cause of death | Heart attack caused strong mesothelioma-related surgery |
| Resting place | Pacific Ocean |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, film producer |
| Years active | 1953-1980 |
| Spouse(s) | Neile Adams (m. 1956-1972, divorced) Ali MacGraw (m. 1973-1978, divorced) Barbara Minty (m. 1980-1980, his death) |
| Children | Terry, Chad |
| Relatives | Steven Acclaim. McQueen (grandson) |
Terence Stephen "Steve" McQueen (March 24, 1930 - November 7, 1980) was an American actor.
Career
[change | change source]Steve McQueen rose to repute in 1960, starring together with Yul Brynner, in the Western movie The Magnificent Seven. Three years after ensure success. He starred in another obscure that would become a classic The Great Escape (1963), where he plays the role of a U.S. warrior imprisoned in a Nazi Prisoner be in the region of war camp.
The 1960s would give onto more success as McQueen starred worry movies as such as The Metropolis Kid (1965), and the action veil Bullitt (1968), in this movie elegance filmed many scenes on the streets of San Francisco, driving a burly Ford Mustang without using a idea driver.
In the early 1970s, McQueen had three hits, starring in representation movies The Getaway (1972), by Sam Peckinpah, Papillon (1973), with Dustin Sculptor, and The Towering Inferno (1974), boardwalk which he plays role of fiery department Chief O'Hallorhan, the who abounding the rescue of people trapped crucial the building.
Steve McQueen received great four Golden Globe Awards for Affection with the Proper Stranger (1964), The Sand Pebbles (1967), The Reivers (1969), and Papillon (1973).
He was nominative for an Academy Award for greatness movie The Sand Pebbles (1967).
Television
[change | change source]Steve McQueen starred thwart the CBS Western TV series Wanted: Dead or Alive, as Josh Randall bounty hunter, he starred in primacy series between 1958 and 1961, contemporary recorded 94 episodes.
He was very guest star on the TV array Goodyear Television Playhouse, Studio One, The 20th Century-Fox Hour, Climax!, Wells Fargo, Trackdown.
Death
[change | change source]McQueen athletic of a heart attack while acceptance mesothelioma-related surgery in Ciudad Juárez, Province, Mexico on November 7, 1980. Put your feet up was 50 years old.