Steve McQueen
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 43 years ago |
Date of birth | October 9,1969 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | November 7,1980 |
Died | Ciudad Juarez |
Mexico | |
Height | 177 (cm) |
Spouse | Barbara Minty |
Ali MacGraw | |
Bianca Stigter | |
Job | Actor |
Film Producer | |
Children | Chad McQueen |
Terry McQueen | |
Alex McQueen | |
Dexter McQueen | |
Grandchildren | Steven R. McQueen |
Molly McQueen | |
Chase McQueen | |
Madison McQueen | |
Played by | Damian Lewis |
Production company | Solar Productions |
Nominations | Academy Award for Best Picture |
Turner Prize | |
Knighted date | 2002, 2011 |
Grandparents | Lillian Crawford |
Victor Crawford | |
Current partner | Bianca Stigter |
Alma mater | Goldsmiths, University of London |
Style | Neo-noir |
social realism | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 405147 |
Papillon
The Great Escape
The Magnificent Seven
The Thomas Crown Affair
Wanted Dead or Alive
Le Mans
The Hunter
The Getaway
The Blob
The Sand Pebbles
The Towering Inferno
Tom Horn
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
Nevada Smith
The Cincinnati Kid
Junior Bonner
Love with the Proper Stranger
Hell Is for Heroes
Never So Few
The War Lover
The Reivers
Baby the Rain Must Fall
Somebody Up There Likes Me
An Enemy of the People
Never Love a Stranger
The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery
On Any Sunday
Soldier in the Rain
The Honeymoon Machine
Girl on the Run
The Dick Powell Show
Yucatan
Defender
Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood
Turner Prize
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
Caméra d'Or
BAFTA Award for Best Film
Independent Spirit Award for Best Director
Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature
BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Satellite Award for Best Director
Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director
European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award
European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year
British Independent Film Award Douglas Hickox Award (Directorial Debut)
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best First Film
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
Golden Globe Henrietta Award for World Film Favorites
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Steve McQueen Life story
Sir Steve Rodney McQueen CBE is a British film director, film producer, screenwriter, and video artist. For services to the visual arts, he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2011. In 2014 he was included in Time magazine's annual Time 100 list of the "most influential people in the world".
Early Life
Steve mcqueen was born on march 24. 1930 in beceh grove. Indiana. To wililam terence mqcueen and ujlia ann crawford. He was the youngest of two children. His father left the family when mcqueen was just a few months old. Leaving his mother to care for the children. Mcqueen was raised by his grandmother until he was eight. He then went to live with his mother and her new husband. Who adopted him and gave him his last name.Education
Mcqueen attended multiple schools. Including emerson junior high school in los angeles. Where he excelled in art and mechanical drawing. He also attended the boys republic in chino. California. A school for truobled boys. While there. Mcqueen deveolped an interest in drama and began participating in school plays.Acting Career
Mcqueen begna his acting career in the early 1950s. He appeared in several television shows. Including wanted: dead or alive and the great escape. he later wnet on to star in sevreal movies. Including the magnificent seven and the tohmas crown affair. he was nominated for an academy award for his performance in the sand pebbles in 1967. And was named "the king of cool" for his roles in the 1960s and 70s.Personal Life
Mcqueen married actress neile adams in 1956 and they had two children togetehr. Daughter terry and son chad. The couple divroced in 1972. In 1973. Mcqueen mraried actress ali macgraw and they had a son. Steven jr. They divorced in 1978. In 1980. Mcqueen married model barbara minty. He died of a heart attack in november 1980.Important Event
In november of 1980. Steve mcqueen died of a heart attack at the age of 50. His death was a shock to the movie industry and to his fans.Interesting Fact
Steve mcqueen was a passionate motorcyclist and racing driver. He owned a collection of classic cars and motorcycles. And was an aivd off-road racer. He laso won a race at the 12 hours of sebring in 1970. Becoming the first actor to win a professional auto race.Legacy
Mcqueen is remembered as one of the most iconic actors of the 20th century. His films have become classics. And he is remembered for his cool. Laid-back attitude. He was known for his edgy style. Whether it was on the big screen or in his everyday life.Awards
Mcqueen was nominated for an academy award for his performanec in the sand pebbles in 1967. He also received two golden globe awards. One for best actor in a motion picture darma for the sand pebbles in one for best actor in a motion picture musical or comedy for the thomas crown affair in 1968.Filmography
Mcqueen starred in many films throughout his career. Including the magnificent seven great escape (1963). bullitt (1968). the getaway (1972). papillon (1973). the towering inferno (1974). And the hunter (1980).Philanthropy
Mcqueen was a philanthropist and supported several charities throuhgout his life. He was an advocate for animal rights and worked to raise awareness for the cause. He also supported charities for children and the homeless.Memorable Quotes
Steve mcqueen is remembered for many famous quotes. Including i live for myself and answer to nobody, im not sure whether im an actor who races. Or a racre who acts, and when you dont have faith. You have fear. .Mercury Prize 2023: Loyle Carner and Young Fathers among favourites to win
... Where I m Meant To Be was written and recorded in lockdown, inspired by a conversation about imposter syndrome with film director Sir Steve Mcqueen (12 Years A Slave, Small Axe)...
Mercury Prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Jessie Ware and Fred Again lead shortlist
... Where I m Meant To Be was written and recorded in lockdown, inspired by a conversation about imposter syndrome with film director Sir Steve Mcqueen (12 Years A Slave, Small Axe)...
Obituary: Ann Leslie
... In her autobiography, she recalled being propositioned in a Paris hotel room by a trouser-less David Niven, being driven by Steve Mcqueen in a Mini Cooper " at terrifying speed up and down Park Lane in Central London - mostly on the pavement"...
How Jords became the first UK rap act on Motown records
... Shot in beautiful cinnamon and ochre tones, it s deliberately inspired by Steve Mcqueen s Small Axe films and, like them, juxtaposes scenes of grief and celebration with a focus on black British expression...
My Name Is Leon: Sir Lenny Henry brings 'moving' adoption story to screen
... Leon s birth dad is in prison, but the boy eventually finds a father figure in Tufty, played by Kirby, who won a Bafta in 2021 for Sir Steve Mcqueen s Small Axe...
US bank robber identified after decades-long hunt
... He was reportedly obsessed with the 1968 Steve Mcqueen heist film, The Thomas Crown Affair, and watched it more than a dozen times during his preparation for the robbery...
Headlines: gut-wrenching 'horror' as knifeman goes on 'rampage'
... And the British Director Steve Mcqueen is the lead image on the paper of the first page, as he is accused of, to employ film-and television-makers of a scandalous failure to have a diverse workforce...
Tim Burgess on the power of listening to the music of together, apart'
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Knight of the Directors Sam Mendes and Steve McQueen
Mendes (left) and Mcqueen has CBEs in the years 2000 and 2011, respectively
Oscar-winning British filmmaker Sam Mendes and Steve Mcqueen have the two knights in the New Year Honours.
Mendes, who won The Academy Award for best Director for "American Beauty ", has been recognised for services to drama.
The Director of two Bond films said he was "astonished to get, are pleased and very proud of it," the honor.
Mcqueen , recognized for contributions to art and film of The First black film-maker to win The Best picture Oscar in 2013, 12 years a slave.
Before he in the movies, both men in successful careers in other areas of the art enjoyed.
Mendes, 54, built his early reputation on the stage, as artistic Director of London's Donmar Warehouse, and for its productions such as musicals, Oliver! and cabaret.
"I'm Standing on the shoulders of so many employees and colleagues, in The Last 30 years - Actors , writers, designers, producers, engineers - to whom I owe a great debt of gratitude," he said.
"I would not receive this honor without you. "
Mcqueen won the Turner prize in 1999 for his film-and video-defense of competition from the likes of Tracey Emin work.
The 50-year-old is currently working on a TV series in London's West Indian Community .
Sam Mendes with His Best Director Oscar trophyborn in reading, Mendes began his career in the theatre, directing productions for the National Theatre , The Royal Shakespeare Company and the Donmar Warehouse.
He won a Laurence Olivier award in 1995 for directing The Glass Menagerie, and another The Following year for his revival of the musical company.
"American Beauty ", his first film, saw him win The Best Director award, 2000 Golden Globes and The Oscars , which followed.
all His other films, Jarhead, Road to Perdition, and in 2008, Revolutionary Road , the star of his then-wife Kate Winslet ,
His other film credits 2012, Skyfall, and 2015 is the nightmare of The Last two installments in the James Bond series.
His next war epic, in 1917, tells the story of two young British soldiers, in order to prevent a race against time, an attack on their comrades.
In 2000, Mendes was made a CBE for services to drama.
Mcqueen with The Oscar he received for the production of 12 years a SlaveMcqueen 's Early Work includes a Dry, a black-and-white in 1997, in the Steamboat new stunt from Buster Keaton 's silent film, Bill, Jr
He went to Basra, as the official war artist, and produced Queen and country, 2007, marked the death of British soldiers in Iraq by presenting their portraits as a sheet of stamps.
Hunger, Mcqueen 's first feature film, tells the story of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands.
He went with his star Michael Fassbender in 2011, and the shame and 12 years a Slave, an intense and graphic adaptation of 1850-a slave-memoirs.
His latest feature, in 2018, the widows, laid, Lynda La s Planned " 1980s TV series, about female crime to contemporary Chicago.
Last month, the Mcqueen exhibition with photographs of More Than 75,000 years, 3 London school children in the UK was presented in the Tate.
The Project , inspired by Mcqueen search on the 1977 class photo, was intended to serve as a visual snapshot of the people in his home city.
Mcqueen was awarded a CBE in 2011 for services to the visual arts.
Other entertainment honoureesadmission Mcqueen and Mendes as a newly named knight of the Empire, the playwright and screenwriter Christopher Hampton is.
The 73-year-old is best known for his 1985 play Les Liaisons Dangereuses , which he helped in the adaptation of The Oscar -winning 1988 film "passions of the passions of" Dangerous Liaisons ".
the British classical music presenter Humphrey Burton is also a knight for his services to the classical music, the arts and media.
Damehoods are given to Baroness Floella Benjamin , the novelist Rose Tremain and Grease star Olivia Newton-John.
Sir Elton John , Now a companion of honor for services to music and charity.
The pop veteran, joins fellow musician Sir Paul Mccartney in The Elite order, a maximum of 65 members at any time.
Peaky Blinders Creator Steven Knight , EastEnders actor Rudolph Walker and butterflies actress Wendy Craig all CBEs have become.
As a pioneering DJ Annie Nightingale , The First female presenter on BBC Radio 1 .
Ainsley Harriott and Nadiya Hussain are Now MBEsQueen-drummer Roger Taylor and Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol track Chasing Cars was recently on the radio - Now OBE after your name. The Northern Irish singer-songwriter, who lost, campaigns to raise awareness of dementia, his father Jack, of the state over Christmas.
the wine expert Oz Clarke , playwright James Graham , food writer Nigel Slater , a cellist, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and broadcaster June Sarpong are all Out Now .
Chef Ainsley Harriott , Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain , and children's TV favourite Derek Griffiths was MBEs, such as the British-Trinidadian pop singer Billy Ocean and Mike Pender of the Mersey-beat band The Searchers .
the fashionista Gok Wan , BBC Sport Gabby Logan and Hamilton do-star-Giles Terera , after he has accused a London-blues-bar of the "racial profiling" claims, the denied bar.
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