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Age
56
Movies
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TV Shows
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Terrence Stephen "Steve" McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) was an American actor. His antihero persona, emphasized during the height of the counterculture of the 1960s, made him a top box-office draw for his films of the late 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. He was nicknamed the "King of Cool" and used the alias Harvey Mushman in motor races.
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56
Movies
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TV Shows
7.6
Avg Rating
Terrence Stephen "Steve" McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) was an American actor. His antihero persona, emphasized during the height of the counterculture of the 1960s, made him a top box-office draw for his films of the late 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. He was nicknamed the "King of Cool" and used the alias Harvey Mushman in motor races.
1958
Terrence Stephen "Steve" McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) was an American actor. His antihero persona, emphasized during the height of the counterculture of the 1960s, made him a top box-office draw for his films of the late 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. He was nicknamed the "King of Cool" and used the alias Harvey Mushman in motor races.
McQueen received an Academy Award nomination for his role in The Sand Pebbles (1966). His other popular films include Love With the Proper Stranger (1963), The Cincinnati Kid (1965), Nevada Smith (1966), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), Bullitt (1968), Le Mans (1971), The Getaway (1972), and Papillon (1973). In addition, he starred in the all-star ensemble films The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Great Escape (1963), and The Towering Inferno (1974).
In 1974, McQueen became the highest-paid movie star in the world, although he did not act in film for another four years. He was combative with directors and producers, but his popularity placed him in high demand and enabled him to command the largest salaries.
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 24, 1930
Died
November 7, 1980
Birthplace
Beech Grove, Indiana, USA
Also Known As
An Enemy of the People
1978
The Magnificent Seven
1960
The Great Escape
1963
The Getaway
1972
Papillon
1973
The Defender (Studio One)
1957
The Reivers
1969
Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth
1976
Nevada Smith
1966
Bullitt
1968
Soldier in the Rain
1963
The Sand Pebbles
1966
Tom Horn
1980
On Any Sunday: Revisited
2000
The Towering Inferno
1974
The Blob
1958
The Cincinnati Kid Plays According to Hoyle
1965
The Thomas Crown Affair
1968
Dust to Glory
2005
Steve McQueen: The King of Cool
1998
+ 36 more movies
Studio One
1948
Climax!
1954
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
The Bob Hope Show
1950
Spécial cinéma
1974
What's My Line?
1950
The Oscars
1953
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Tales of Wells Fargo
1957
The United States Steel Hour
1953
Trackdown
1957
Trackdown
1957
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
West Point
1956
The Dick Powell Show
1961
The Dick Powell Show
1961
Armstrong Circle Theatre
1950
Armstrong Circle Theatre
1950
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