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He was the ultra-cool male film star of the 1960s, and rose from a troubled youth spent in reform schools to being the world's most popular actor. Over 25 years after his untimely death from mesothelioma in 1980, Steve McQueen is still considered hip and cool, and he endures as an icon of popular culture... See full bio »

Born:

Terence Steven McQueen
in Beech Grove, Indiana, USA

Died:

(age 50) in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Still of Steve McQueen and Don Gordon in Bullitt Still of Steve McQueen and Gordon Jackson in The Great Escape
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Filmography

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1980 The Hunter
Papa Thorson
 
1980 Tom Horn
Tom Horn
 
1978 An Enemy of the People
Doctor Thomas Stockmann
 
1976 Dixie Dynamite
Dirt-bike Rider (uncredited)
 
1974 The Towering Inferno
Chief Mike O'Hallorhan
 
1973 Papillon
Henri 'Papillon' Charriere
 
1972 The Getaway
Doc McCoy
 
1972 Junior Bonner
Junior 'JR' Bonner
 
1971 Le Mans
Michael Delaney
 
1969 The Reivers
Boon Hogganbeck
 
1968 Bullitt
Frank Bullitt
 
1968 The Thomas Crown Affair
Thomas Crown
 
1966 The Sand Pebbles
Jake Holman
 
1966 Nevada Smith
Nevada Smith
 
1965 The Cincinnati Kid
The Cincinnati Kid
 
1965 Baby the Rain Must Fall
Henry Thomas
 
1963 Love with the Proper Stranger
Rocky Papasano
 
1963 Soldier in the Rain
Sgt. Eustis Clay
 
1963 The Great Escape
Hilts 'The Cooler King'
 
1962 The War Lover
'Buzz'/Buzz Rickson
 
1962 Hell Is for Heroes
Reese
 
1961 The Honeymoon Machine
Lt. Ferguson 'Fergie' Howard
 
1958-1961 Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV series)
Josh Randall
– Barney's Bounty (1961) … Josh Randall
– Dead Reckoning (1961) … Josh Randall
– The Long Search (1961) … Josh Randall
– Monday Morning (1961) … Josh Randall
– Detour (1961) … Josh Randall
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1960 The Magnificent Seven
Vin Tanner
 
1959-1960 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Bill Everett / Gambler
– Man from the South (1960) … Gambler
– Human Interest Story (1959) … Bill Everett
 
1959 Never So Few
Bill Ringa
 
1959 The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery
George Fowler
 
1958 The Blob
Steve Andrews (as Steven McQueen)
 
1958 Never Love a Stranger
Martin Cabell
 
1958 Trackdown (TV series)
Josh Randall - Bounty Hunter / Mal Cody / Wes Cody
– The Brothers (1958) … Mal Cody/Wes Cody
– The Bounty Hunter (1958) … Josh Randall - Bounty Hunter
 
1958 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Bill Longley
– Bill Longley (1958) … Bill Longley
 
1958 Climax! (TV series)
Anthony Reeves / Henry Reeves
– Four Hours in White (1958) … Henry Reeves/Anthony Reeves
 
1957 The Big Story (TV series)
Chuck Milton
– Malcolm Glover of the San Francisco Examiner (1957) … Chuck Milton
 
1957 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
Kinsella
– Deep Water (1957) … Kinsella
 
1957 West Point (TV series)
– Ambush (1957)
 
1957 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Joseph Gordon
– The Defender: Part 2 (1957) … Joseph Gordon (as Steven McQueen)
– The Defender: Part 1 (1957) … Joseph Gordon (as Steven McQueen)
 
1956 Somebody Up There Likes Me
Fidel (uncredited)
 
1956 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Bushy
– Bring Me a Dream (1956) … Bushy
 
1955 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Bit Role
– Crisis (1955) … Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1955 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)
– The Chivington Raid (1955)
 
1953 Girl on the Run
Extra (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (4 titles)
1980 Tom Horn (executive producer)
 
1978 An Enemy of the People (executive producer)
 
1971 On Any Sunday (documentary) (producer - uncredited)
 
1966 Nevada Smith (producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowTransportation Department (1 title)
1971 Le Mans (driver: racing cars)
 
Show ShowStunts (1 title)
1968 Bullitt (stunts - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1965 Baby the Rain Must Fall (performer: "Baby, The Rain Must Fall")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2009 Evocator (grateful acknowledgment)
 
Show ShowSelf (18 titles)
1974 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to James Cagney (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1973 The Magnificent Rebel (documentary short)
Himself
 
1973 Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1971 On Any Sunday (documentary)
Himself
 
1971 The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Picture
 
1970 The 27th Annual Golden Globes Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Henrietta Award and Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture-Comedy/Musical
 
1968 'Bullitt': Steve McQueen's Commitment to Reality (documentary short)
Himself
 
1967 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.66 (1967) … Himself
 
1967 The 39th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in Leading Role
 
1967 Think Twentieth (documentary short)
Himself
 
1966 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 19 December 1966 (1966) … Himself - Guest
 
1966 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 18 December 1966 (1966) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1965 The 37th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound
 
1964 The 36th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Sound
 
1962 Here's Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 August 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
1960 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 May 1960 (1960) … Himself
 
1960 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1958 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #12.2 (1958) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (27 titles)
2006 Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (documentary)
 
2005 San Sebastián 2005: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (TV movie)
Jake Holman (uncredited)
 
2005 Ban the Sadist Videos! (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (TV documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2005 Dust to Glory (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The People's Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Steve McQueen and Ali Mac Graw (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
 
2002 The Kid Stays in the Picture (documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The Unbeatable Bruce Lee (video documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (TV documentary)
Chief Michael O'Hallorhan/Himself
 
1998 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
 
1998 Steve McQueen: The King of Cool (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (TV documentary)
(uncredited)
 
1998 The Path of the Dragon (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1995 The Making of 'My Fair Lady' (video documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1995 The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Fame in the Twentieth Century (TV series documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1992 Ca détourne (TV movie)
Private eye
 
1990 Death in Hollywood (video documentary)
Himself
 
1988 Monsters & Maniacs (video documentary)
Himself
 
1987 The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1981 Un adiós a Steve McQueen (documentary short)
Himself
 
1981 The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1977 Bruce Lee, the Legend (documentary)
Himself
 
1967 Mondo Hollywood (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

1997: TV commercial for Ford (special effects let McQueen drive the new Ford Puma through some scenes of his movie Bullitt) See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Biographical Movies  | 13 Print Biographies  | 2 Interviews  | 19 Articles  | 14 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Steven McQueen

Height:

5' 9½" (1.77 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

You only say what's important and you own the scene. See more »

Trivia:

Chosen by Empire magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#19). [1995] See more »

Trademark:

Usually played tough, sexy and determined men See more »

Nickname:

Bandito See more »

Star Sign:

Aries