"Steve McQueen Terence Steven McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) was an American actor. He was called ""The King of Cool"", whose ""anti-hero"" persona developed at the height of the counterculture of the 1960s and made him a top box-office draw of the 1960s and 1970s. McQueen received an Academy Award nomination for his role in ""The Sand Pebbles"". His other popular films include ""The Cincinnati Kid"", ""Love With the Proper Stranger"", ""The Thomas Crown Affair"", ""Bullitt"", ""The Getaway"", and ""Papillon"", as well as the all-star ensemble films ""The Magnificent Seven"", ""The Great Escape"", and ""The Towering Inferno""."
"Steve McQueen filmography Steve McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) was an American actor who had an extensive career in film and television. Popularly known as ""The King of Cool"", McQueen's screen persona was that of portraying cool, reticent antihero roles, which appealed strongly to the masses. This led him to cement his status as one of the most famous celebrities in Hollywood during the 1960s and 1970s. After making his debut appearing in an uncredited role in the crime drama ""Girl on the Run"" (1953), McQueen featured in the Paul Newman starrer ""Somebody Up There Likes Me"""
"was commercially successful, grossing ($ in 2018) against a ($ in 2018) budget. After a four-year hiatus in which he focused on his motorcycle racing career, McQueen returned to acting when he was cast against type as a scientist in ""An Enemy of the People"". He completed two more films before his death: ""Tom Horn"" and ""The Hunter"" (both released in 1980). Steve McQueen filmography Steve McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) was an American actor who had an extensive career in film and television. Popularly known as ""The King of Cool"", McQueen's screen persona was that of"
"Spiker for comment, who told the reporter, ""I quit using the name. There was no proof, and I decided it just wasn't worth it. This is stupid. I am me, and this is my face."" Fred Spiker Fred Spiker (formerly known as Fred McQueen) is an actor who bears a striking resemblance to Steve McQueen, whom Spiker claims is his father. Spiker was born while Steve McQueen was married to Manila-born actress Neile Adams and Steve McQueen played no part in the raising of Fred. Spiker avoided the spot light for most of his life doing odd jobs like firefighter"
"The Beech Grove, Indiana, Public Library formally dedicated the Steve McQueen Birthplace Collection on March 16, 2010 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of McQueen's birth on March 24, 1930. In 2005, ""TV Guide"" ranked McQueen 26th on its ""50 Sexiest Stars of All Time"" list. In 2012, McQueen was posthumously honored with the Warren Zevon Tribute Award by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO). """", a 2015 documentary, examines the actor's quest to create and star in the 1971 auto-racing film ""Le Mans"". His son Chad McQueen and former wife Neile Adams are among those interviewed. On September 28, 2017,"
"Fred Spiker Fred Spiker (formerly known as Fred McQueen) is an actor who bears a striking resemblance to Steve McQueen, whom Spiker claims is his father. Spiker was born while Steve McQueen was married to Manila-born actress Neile Adams and Steve McQueen played no part in the raising of Fred. Spiker avoided the spot light for most of his life doing odd jobs like firefighter and pastry chef. He didn't start acting until 2003 becoming a moderate success with a large following in Japan. He beat out 200 other actors for the role of prosecutor Burnett in the post World"
"Steve McQueen (album) Steve McQueen is the second studio album by English pop band Prefab Sprout, released in June 1985 by Kitchenware Records. The album was released by CBS in the United States as Two Wheels Good due to a legal conflict with the estate of American actor Steve McQueen. The album cover references Steve McQueen's lifelong passion for Triumph motorcycles and the 1963 film ""The Great Escape"", starring McQueen and featuring prominent motorcycle chase scenes (with stunts performed by himself on a Triumph motorcycle). On 2 April 2007, it was reissued as a ""legacy edition"" double CD, featuring a"
"Steve McQueen (director) Steven Rodney McQueen (born 9 October 1969) is a British film director and screenwriter. For his 2013 film, ""12 Years a Slave"", a historical drama adaptation of an 1853 slave narrative memoir, he won an Academy Award, BAFTA Award for Best Film, and Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, as a producer, and he also received the award for Best Director from the New York Film Critics Circle. McQueen is the first black filmmaker to win an Academy Award for Best Picture. McQueen frequently collaborates with actor Michael Fassbender, who has starred in three"
"Chad McQueen Chadwick Steven McQueen (born December 28, 1960) is an American actor, film producer, martial artist and race car driver. As an actor and producer, he was known for playing Dutch in ""The Karate Kid"" and ""The Karate Kid Part II"". He is the only son of actor Steve McQueen. He has been married to Jeanie Galbraith since December 22, 1993. They have two children. He was previously married to Stacey Toten. Chadwick Steven McQueen was born December 28, 1960 in Los Angeles, California to American actor Steve McQueen and Filipino actress Neile Adams. From an early age, McQueen"
"had three daughters, two of whom are from his previous marriage to Julia Carter. Steve Franken Stephen Robert Franken (May 27, 1932 – August 24, 2012) was an American actor who appeared on screen and television for a half century. He was a second cousin of former United States Senator Al Franken of Minnesota. Franken, the son of a Hollywood press agent, was born in Brooklyn, New York and graduated from Cornell University in 1953. His first screen role was in 1958 as ""Willie"" in the episode ""The Time of Your Life"" on the CBS anthology series, ""Playhouse 90"". Another"
"appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2002, he was created Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to the visual arts. McQueen is a former fan of English football club Tottenham Hotspur, quitting after admitting that it affected his day too much. Steve McQueen (director) Steven Rodney McQueen (born 9 October 1969) is a British film director and screenwriter. For his 2013 film, ""12 Years a Slave"", a historical drama adaptation of an 1853 slave narrative memoir, he won an Academy Award, BAFTA Award for"
"early successes, including ""Toy Story"", ""A Bug's Life"", ""Toy Story 2"" and ""Monsters, Inc."". McQueen also served as a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Hollywood. He and his wife, Terry, had a daughter. On October 29, 2002, McQueen died from melanoma in Berkeley, California, at the age of 41. His death occurred during the production of ""Finding Nemo"", which is dedicated to him. His former colleagues also paid homage by naming the main character in the film ""Cars"" ""Lightning McQueen"". McQueen has admirers all over the world for his work, and has been hailed"
"his Steve McQueen sunglasses around the Hollywood Hills. He devoted his free time to help young actors in the East West Players, a Los Angeles-based Asian American theatre group and, in turn, East West Players helped him to hone his own skills. He died in Los Angeles of colon cancer that metastasized to his liver on May 21, 1981. He quit smoking cigarettes and social drinking of alcohol in his later years. Yuki Shimoda's ashes were originally in the Little Tokyo district of Los Angeles at the Nishihongwanji Buddhist Temple. They have since been moved to Sacramento, California so, his"
"actor Steve McQueen, to whom Demara delivered last rites in November 1980. When Demara's past exploits and infamy were discovered in the late 1970s, he was almost dismissed from the Good Samaritan Hospital of Orange County in Anaheim, California, where he worked as a visiting chaplain. Chief of Staff Philip S. Cifarelli, who had developed a close personal friendship with Demara, personally vouched for him and Demara was allowed to remain as chaplain. Demara was a very active and appreciated minister, serving a variety of patients in the hospital. Few of those with whom he interacted at the hospital knew"
"Stephen McNally Stephen McNally (July 29, 1911 – June 4, 1994) was an American actor remembered mostly for his appearances in many Westerns and action films. He often played hard-hearted characters or villains. Born in New York City as Horace Vincent McNally, he attended Fordham University School of Law and was an attorney in the late 1930s before he pursued his passion for acting. He was a one time president of the Catholic Actors Guild. He started his stage career using his real name Horace McNally and began appearing uncredited in many World War II-era films. In 1948, he changed"
"in Chesham. He had been suffering from cancer. McFee had been raising money for the Oncology Department of Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford, Essex as a """"Thank you"""" for the treatment he received from them. David Barry and Penny Spencer, who both appeared with McFee in ""Please Sir!"", attended his funeral. The NationMaster.com website, blocked by Wikipedia, states that in 1999 McFee married Jacqueline Marsh, who had given birth to their son, Calum, in August 1997. Malcolm McFee Malcolm Raymond McFee (16 August 1949 – 18 November 2001) was an English actor best known for his role as Peter Craven in"
"Dorow in ""The Case of the Tsarina's Tiara."" He worked well into the 1970s and appeared on several episodes of ""Mannix"". Krone died on January 12, 2010 in Santa Paula, California after a long battle with cancer. Fred Krone Fred Krone (1931 – January 12, 2010), often called ""Crunch"", was an American stuntman who worked predominantly in movie Westerns. Krone began working in the 1950s performing stunts and as an actor. He worked in the early days of Steve McQueen’s career and doubled for McQueen in 1960/61 on the TV series """", among others. He had appearances on ""The Range"
"Steve-O Stephen Gilchrist Glover (born June 13, 1974), better known by his stage name Steve-O, is an actor, stunt performer, producer, stand-up comedian, author, musician and clown. He holds British, American and Canadian citizenship. His entertainment career is mostly centered on his performance stunts on the American TV series ""Jackass"", its related movies, and its spin-off series ""Wildboyz"". Steve-O is known for his eccentric character. He has a number of tattoos, which he refers to as ""dumb tattoos"", including ""Your Name"" written on his right buttock (in order to say ""I got your name tattooed on my ass"") and a"
"by another actor Steve Owen (EastEnders) Steve Owen is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ""EastEnders"", played by Martin Kemp. He appeared onscreen from 28 December 1998 until 1 March 2002. Introduced by series producer Matthew Robinson, Steve was a shady businessman who soon became one of the show's primary villains. His first major storyline saw him murder old flame Saskia Duncan and frame Matthew Rose (Joe Absolom) for the crime. The episode in which Matthew enacted revenge on Steve drew in outstanding viewing figures and brought a storyline that had gripped the nation to a close. Afterwards"
"in the Twin Towers Correctional Facility. On March 9, 2018, Steve-O marked 10 years of sobriety. Steve-O Stephen Gilchrist Glover (born June 13, 1974), better known by his stage name Steve-O, is an actor, stunt performer, producer, stand-up comedian, author, musician and clown. He holds British, American and Canadian citizenship. His entertainment career is mostly centered on his performance stunts on the American TV series ""Jackass"", its related movies, and its spin-off series ""Wildboyz"". Steve-O is known for his eccentric character. He has a number of tattoos, which he refers to as ""dumb tattoos"", including ""Your Name"" written on his"
"Mike McShane Michael McShane (born 25 June 1955) is an American actor, singer, and improvisational comedian. He appeared on the original British television show ""Whose Line Is It Anyway?"" (1988–97) and went on to appear in films such as """" (1991), ""Richie Rich"" (1994), and ""Office Space"" (1999). McShane has also been involved in several Disney productions, including ""Tom and Huck"" (1995), the television series ""Brotherly Love"" (1995–97), and ""Tower of Terror"" (1997). McShane voiced Marlon, Caracticus P. Doom and various other characters in Cosgrove Hall Films's ""Avenger Penguins"" (1993–94), Gareb in ""Todd McFarlane's Spawn"" (1997–99), and Quozmir in ""Dave"
"He played henchmen in three episodes of ""Batman"" which were, ""Penguin Is a Girl's Best Friend"", ""Penguin Sets a Trend"", and ""Penguin's Disastrous End"". Steve Conte (actor) Steve Conte (January 16, 1920 – April 28, 1997) was an Italian-born actor who immigrated with his family to the United States in the early 1920s. A significant portion of his roles were playing henchmen, thugs, criminal types. He also had roles playing various ethnicities. He had a career that lasted nearly 37 years in both film and television. He appeared in approximately fifty different television series as well as over thirty films."
"Steve Conte (actor) Steve Conte (January 16, 1920 – April 28, 1997) was an Italian-born actor who immigrated with his family to the United States in the early 1920s. A significant portion of his roles were playing henchmen, thugs, criminal types. He also had roles playing various ethnicities. He had a career that lasted nearly 37 years in both film and television. He appeared in approximately fifty different television series as well as over thirty films. He also worked with B Grade director Jerry Warren at least half a dozen times. Conte was born in Gagliato, Italy on January 16,"
"for commercials, including those for Close-Up toothpaste and Armstrong tires. In 1972, a 375-seat theater named in honor of McMahon was created in the McCrory Building on Washington Street in South Norwalk, Connecticut. McMahon was married to actress Louise Campbell from 1938 until his death in 1971, when he died from a heart ailment. Their daughter, Martha McMahon, also became an actress. Horace McMahon Horace McMahon (May 17, 1906 – August 17, 1971) was an American actor. He was one of Hollywood's favorite heavies. McMahon began his acting career on Broadway, then appeared in many films and television series. In"
"Stewart McLean (actor) William Stewart McLean (7 March 1941 in Scotland, UK – 6 August 2006 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK) was a much respected and admired Scottish actor, theatre administrator, and businessman. In his early years, he made his mark as an accomplished businessman in the setting up and managing of photo processing firms across Scotland. After which he pursued another passion of his, and some would say more enticing one, by working with stars of pantomime, drama, and musicals in the south of England. He turned this passion of his into a permanent one when he went professional in"
"Lightning McQueen Monty ""Lightning"" McQueen, typically referred to by his surname McQueen, is an anthropomorphic stock car in the animated Pixar film ""Cars"" (2006), its sequels ""Cars 2"" (2011), ""Cars 3"" (2017), and TV shorts known as ""Cars Toons"". The character is not named after actor and race driver Steve McQueen, but after Pixar animator Glenn McQueen who died in 2002. His design is inspired by a stock car and ""a more curvaceous Le Mans endurance racer,"" with ""some Lola and some Ford GT40."" During the scene where he helps restore Radiator Springs to its 1950s heyday, he is painted"
"legs into production road going motorcycles. Cheney's company was originally known as Eric Cheney Designs, then changed to Inter-Moto, now known as Cheney Racing. American actor Steve McQueen, an experienced off road rider who represented the United States in the ISDT bought a number of Cheney's motorcycles at full price because he considered them better than other makes. Eric Cheney Eric Cheney (5 January 1924 – 30 December 2001) was an English motorcycle racer, designer and independent constructor. He was known as one of the best motorcycle frame designers of his era, concentrating mainly in the off-road competition aftermarket. Cheney"
"the album ""Goats Head Soup"" for which an amused McQueen reportedly gave personal permission. The lines were ""Star fucker, star fucker, star fucker, star fucker star/ Yes you are, yes you are, yes you are/Yeah, Ali MacGraw got mad with you/For givin' head to Steve McQueen"". By the time of ""The Getaway"", McQueen was the world's highest-paid actor, but after 1974's ""The Towering Inferno"", co-starring with his long-time professional rival Paul Newman and reuniting him with Dunaway, became a tremendous box-office success, McQueen all but disappeared from the public eye, to focus on motorcycle racing and traveling around the country"
"Rod McKuen Rodney Marvin ""Rod"" McKuen (April 29, 1933 – January 29, 2015) was an American poet, singer-songwriter, and actor. He was one of the best-selling poets in the United States during the late 1960s. Throughout his career, McKuen produced a wide range of recordings, which included popular music, spoken word poetry, film soundtracks and classical music. He earned two Academy Award nominations and one Pulitzer nomination for his music compositions. McKuen's translations and adaptations of the songs of Jacques Brel were instrumental in bringing the Belgian songwriter to prominence in the English-speaking world. His poetry deals with themes of"
"Jack Lord John Joseph Patrick Ryan (December 30, 1920 – January 21, 1998), best known by his stage name, Jack Lord, was an American television, film and Broadway actor, director and producer. He was known for his starring role as Steve McGarrett in the CBS television program ""Hawaii Five-O"", which ran from 1968 to 1980. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Lord was the son of Irish-American parents. His father, William Lawrence Ryan, was a steamship company executive. He grew up in Morris Park (now known as Richmond Hill), Queens, New York. As a child, Lord developed his equestrian skills on"
"in the 1960s. In 1977, he began a relationship with Sylvia Kristel after meeting her on the set of ""The Fifth Musketeer"". The affair ended his marriage to his second wife, model Ruth Post, with whom he had two children, Kate and Morgan. Through his daughter Kate, McShane has three grandchildren. On 30 August 1980, McShane married actress Gwen Humble (born 4 December 1953). They live in Venice, California. Ian McShane Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is an English actor. He is known for his television performances, particularly the title role in the BBC series ""Lovejoy"" (1986–1994), and"
"aneurysm. He was survived by his wife Jan and their two children Geoff McQueen Geoffrey ""Geoff"" McQueen (24 July 1947 – 6 July 1994) was a television screenwriter. He is best known for creating Thames Television's long-running police procedural ""The Bill"" and the popular comedy-dramas ""Give us a Break"", ""Big Deal"" and ""Stay Lucky"". A carpenter and joiner by trade he worked abroad for many years before he began writing in 1978. His first success was in 1982 when an episode of ""The Gentle Touch"" he had written was broadcast. He wrote for other shows, including ""Boon"", and two Jim"
"Gary Clarke Gary Clarke (born Clarke Frederick L'Amoreaux; August 16, 1933) is an American actor best known for his role as Steve Hill in the NBC western television series ""The Virginian"" with James Drury and Doug McClure. Clarke was born in Los Angeles, California, of French and Mexican heritage, and grew up in the predominantly Chicano neighborhood of East Los Angeles. While in high school, he began pursuing the idea of an acting career, and after graduation won a role in a community theater play in San Gabriel, California. This led to work in a series of plays in Glendale."