Steve McQueen Height Weight Spouse
Terrence Stephen McQueen was born in Beech Grove, Indiana, United States, on March 24, 1930, was an American actor. Young Steve McQueen began his professional acting career in theatre (1952). He landed his Broadway debut in a play "A Hatful of Rainand" (1955) in role as Johnny Pope (Replacement), at Lyceum Theatre. He made his big screen debut in crime melodrama movie Girl on the Run (1953) in uncredited role, seen in the background of two scenes. He got his television debut in NBC anthology series Goodyear Television Playhouse (1955) in episode "The Chivington Raid". Steve's breakthrough performance came as Vin in Western movie The Magnificent Seven (1960).
Height, Weight, Vital and Body Stats
Steve McQueen height was 5' 9¾" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 177 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight was 172 іn pоunds or 78 іn kіlоgrаmѕ.
Steve McQueen
Photo: Unknown author / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons
Birth Date:
March 24, 1930
Died:
November 7, 1980
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Aries
Natural hair color:
Blonde
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
5 ft 9¾ in | 177 cm
Weight:
78 kg | 172 lbs
Shoe Size:
Not available
Best Movies
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for his performances in movies:
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) - Rocky Papasano
Papillon (1973) - Henri Charrière (Papillon)
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his role as Boon Hogganbeck in drama action movie The Reivers (1969)
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for his performance as Machinist's Mate 1st Class Jake Holman in war drama film The Sand Pebbles (1966).
He was nominated for the Golden Laurel Award for Action Performance for his role as Lt. Frank Bullitt in thriller movie Bullitt (1968).
He was nominated for the Golden Laurel Award for Action Performance and won the Moscow International Film Festival Silver Prize Award for Best Actor for his role as Cpt. Virgil Hilts (The Cooler King) in World War II epic drama film The Great Escape (1963).
He was nominated for the Golden Laurel Award for Male Dramatic Performance for his role as Thomas Crown in heist movie The Thomas Crown Affair (1968).
The Getaway (1972) - Carter "Doc" McCoy
The Towering Inferno (1974) - Michael O'Hallorhan
The Cincinnati Kid (1965) - Eric Stoner (The Cincinnati Kid)
The Blob (1958) - Steve Andrews
Junior Bonner (1972) - Junior "JR" Bonner
Nevada Smith (1966) - Max Sand (Nevada Smith)
Hell Is for Heroes (1962) - John Reese
Le Mans (1971) - Michael Delaney
The Hunter (1980) - Ralph "Papa" Thorson
Best TV Shows
Wanted Dead or Alive (1958-1961) CBS - Josh Randall
Facts
Studied at Sanford Meisner's Neighborhood Playhouse in New York.
Studied acting at HB Studio, under Uta Hagen and Stella Adler.
Had Scottish ancestry.
Served in the United States Marine Corps.
He was an avid racer of both motorcycles and cars.
He was nicknamed the "The King of Cool".
He had a collection of 130 motorcycles.
He was inducted into Off-road Motorsports Hall of Fame in 1978.
He was trained in martial art Tang Soo Do.
He was posthumously awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard in 1986.
He won the Golden Globe Henrietta Award for World Film Favorite - Male in 1967.
He was a heavy cigarette smoker.
McQueen died on November 7, 1980, Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, at age of 50.
Spouse
He was married to:
Barbara Minty (1980)
Ali MacGraw (1973-1978)
Neile Adams (1956-1972), they had a daughter, Terry Leslie and a son, Chad
Relationships
He dated Raquel Welch (1971), Alana Stewart (1971), Barbara Leigh (1971-1972), Sharon Farrell (1968), Lee Remick (1964), Lauren Hutton (1962), Mamie Van Doren (1959), Lita Milan (1957) and Gia Scala (1952-1954).