Bio steve mcqueen

Terrence Stephen McQueen (Ma – November 7, ) was an American actor. His antihero persona, emphasized during the height of s counterculture, made him a top box office draw for his films of the late s to the mids. Over 40 years after his untimely death from mesothelioma in , Steve McQueen is still considered hip and cool, and he endures as an icon of popular culture. McQueen was born in Beech Grove, Indiana, to mother Julian. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Steve McQueen (–80) was a macho, laconic American movie star of the s and ’70s. Cool and stoical, his loner heroes spoke through actions and rarely with words. His best-known films included The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, The Sand Pebbles, Bullitt, and The Thomas Crown Affair.