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	AMCTV.com BIOGRAPHY - Steve McQueen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		McQueen was at his professional peak in the 1960's and early 1970's, one of Hollywood's most successful, if not well-behaved, leading men.
		McQueen was born Terrence Steven McQueen in 1930 in Slater, Missouri.
		McQueen went into the Marines, where he had the equivocal experiences of winning a presidential citation for saving lives during a tank exercise and spending six weeks in the brig for going AWOL, being demoted from private first class to private "about seven times" in his three year hitch.
	www.amctv.com /person/detail/0,,2120-1-EST,00.html (411 words)

	The Essential Steve McQueen Collection
		McQueen had a talent for portraying quite a lot with minimal dialog and that's the way he liked it.
		MGM has recently released "The Steve McQueen Collection" which features four McQueen classics that have previously been available on DVD; "The Thomas Crown Affair," "The Magnificent Seven," "Junior Bonner" and "The Great Escape." All have been available before and, although they are more affordable in that set, many fans may already have them.
		Steve McQueen was a man of action whose physical style was as important as the words he said on screen.
	www.mediascreen.com /e/essentialstevemcqueencollection.htm (1328 words)

	The First Steve McQueen Site-Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The career of Steve McQueen seems a classic example of the American dream made real, of a small town boy triumphing over adversity-broken home, poor education-to become one of the richest and most sought-after superstars in the world.
		McQueen lived every day as if it was his last, and by doing so he lived an extraordinary life, both on screen and off.
		Steve McQueen was a superstar in the true sense of the word.
	members.tripod.com /~stvmcqueen/McQbio.html (385 words)

	Steve McQueen Information · "The King of Cool"
		Steve McQueen was known for his unruly antics and crazy lifestyle.
		McQueen joined the Marines Corps at 17 and worked as a tank driver and mechanic, which the documents indicated may have spurred a lifelong interest in vehicles, especially motorcycles.
		McQueen's favorite Bible verse was John 3:16 which reads, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have everlasting life."
	www.stevemcqueen.info (272 words)

	Floridian: McQueen's reign of cool
		The late Steve McQueen is once again the essence of cool, thanks in part to a commercial that puts him in the driver's seat of a car he helped make famous: Ford's Mustang.
		McQueen died at age 50 of lung cancer, attributed by some to his cigarette habit and others to the asbestos linings of his auto-racing uniforms.
		McQueen's so ingrained with the Mustang; it was as much a star of that movie as he was.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/12/10/Floridian/McQueen_s_reign_of_co.shtml (1557 words)

	Steve McQueen - The Sand Pebbles
		Wise himself goes to McQueen's hilltop estate, and marvels that the actor, in a single decade, "has gone from being broke and hungry to living in a mansion on a hill." McQueen is signed, but only after a contract proviso allowing his whole family to accompany him to the Far East.
		Steve explained with an ingenuous smile that he had planned on "doin' a little boar huntin'." The customs inspector didn't buy his story; the pistol was confiscated.
		Steve was paid $650,000 for the film, yet he found the greatest ease and the greatest truth in playing enlisted men, have-nots, men who are ill-at-ease at formal dinner tables and leave politics to their bosses.
	www.thesandpebbles.com /mcqueen/mcqueen.htm (5980 words)

	SFMOMA \| Exhibitions \| Steve McQueen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		McQueen, who earned a B.A. in fine art at Goldsmiths' College in London, attended New York University's Tisch School of Arts to study filmmaking.
		Dissatisfied with the constraints of film school programs, McQueen now pursues film installations that are rich in cinematic tradition and compelling in their content.
		Working with the camera being tossed through the air, McQueen creates a fluid and temporary dislocation of experience that is both a delight and a discovery.
	www.sfmoma.org /exhibitions/exhib_detail/98_exhib_steve_mcqueen.html (242 words)

	The Biography Channel - Steve McQueen Biography
		Steve's feature debut came in 1956 in âSomebody Up There Likes Meâ, but he really began to develop his screen persona between 1958-60, in the TV series, âWanted: Dead or Aliveâ.
		In 1979, Steve was first diagnosed with cancer, and the following year managed to make his final two films â“ âTom Hornâ and âThe Hunterâ, before he lost his battle with the disease.
		Steve was diagnosed with mesothelioma lung cancer on December 22, 1979, but kept the illness a secret up until over a month before his death.
	www.thebiographychannel.co.uk /biography_home/54:0/Steve_McQueen.htm (311 words)

	Steve McQueen Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Steve McQueen is also said to have had a son with an English woman of which she has a child named Craig although this was never actually proven there is a fair resemblence to Steve Mcqueen.
		McQueen died in November of 1980, in Juárez, Mexico from a heart attack.
		McQueen had traveled to the Santa Rosa Clinic there for alternative treatments for mesothelioma, a rare form of lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure.
	www.bookrags.com /Steve_McQueen (3670 words)

	Steve McQueen (artist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Steve McQueen (born 1969) is an English artist.
		McQueen's films, which are typically projected onto one or more walls of an enclosed space in an art gallery, are often in fl and white and minimalist.
		This was made with three cameras, two mounted to the sides, and one to the front of an oil drum which McQueen rolled through the streets of Manhattan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Steve_McQueen_(artist) (356 words)

	Steve McQueen St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture - Find Articles
		The early life of Terence Steve McQueen reads like a movie script--a single mother raises her only child during the Depression after being abandoned by her husband, and young Steve grows up a troubled boy with little interest in schooling.
		Offstage, however, Steve McQueen remained a rebel--riding motorcycles,; having serial affairs with countless women, and generally living the bohemian life in Greenwich Village, before meeting and falling in love with dancer Neile Adams.
		Steve was smitten with the beautiful and talented Adams, and the couple moved in together almost immediately.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419200827 (925 words)

	Athletes - Steve McQueen
		McQueen's father abandoned his wife and child shortly after McQueen was born.
		McQueen was the world's highest paid actor by the time of The Getaway, largely because of his incomparable popularity in Asia.
		McQueen married Philippines-born actress Neile Adams in 1957 and they had a son and a daughter before divorcing in 1972.
	listing-index.ebay.com /athletes/Steve_McQueen.html (736 words)

	Amazon.com: The Thomas Crown Affair: DVD: Steve McQueen,Faye Dunaway,Paul Burke,Jack Weston,Biff McGuire,Addison ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		McQueen has the good grace to appear embarrassed in all of his "too cool" scenes, and Dunaway was likely just grateful for a job at that time.
		Steve McQueen as Thomas Crown, Faye Dunaway as Vicki Anderson, Paul Burke as Det. Lt.
		Edward 'Eddy' Malone, Jack Weston as Erwin Weaver, Biff McGuire as Sandy, Addison Powell as Abe, Astrid Heeren as Gwen, Gordon Pinsent as Jamie McDonald, Yaphet Kotto as Carl, Sidney Armus as Arnie, Richard Bull as Booth Guard, Steve McQueen as Thomas Crown, Faye Dunaway as Vicki Anderson, Paul Burke as Det. Lt.
	www.amazon.com /Thomas-Crown-Affair-Steve-McQueen/dp/0792840461 (2690 words)

	Steve McQueen News
		Motorbikes from various owners and Steve McQueen memorabilia from other collections brought as much as $1.9-million for a grand total of $2.9-million for the day.
		The blue-tinted Persol shades sunglasses worn by late acting legend Steve McQueen in 1968 movie 'The Thomas Crown Affair' were sold for a whopping 650,000 dollars at an auction in Los Angeles recently.
		McQueen wore the glasses in the film The Thomas Crown Affair A pair of sunglasses worn by actor Steve McQueen have sold for $70,200 at a Los Angeles auction.
	www.topix.net /who/steve-mcqueen (733 words)

	Steve McQueen \| Biography (1930-1980)
		Son Chad McQueen born on the 28th December in Los Angeles.
		McQueen does many of his own stunts on the film.
		Daughter Terri McQueen dies of respiratory failure shortly after a liver transplant on the 19th March.
	www.leninimports.com /steve_mcqueen.html (474 words)

	Was Steve McQueen even acting? - By Matt Feeney - Slate Magazine
		McQueen cultivated his own mythology through a strenuously aloof style of acting that is not without its critics.
		McQueen displays the animal grace and self-possession that he'd soon be famous for, while Sinatra is all campy affect in his Aussie slouch hat and his Dobie Gillis goatee.
		McQueen reportedly staked a lot on his ability to play Crown, an upper-crust Boston banker and bank robber very much against his rugged typecasting.
	www.slate.com /id/2120939 (1108 words)

	Steve McQueen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		McQueen was combative with directors and producers; regardless, he was able to command large salaries and was in high demand.
		McQueen wanted to enter a Porsche 917 together with Jackie Stewart in the 1970 Le Mans race, but his film backers threatened to pull their support if he drove.
		Steve McQueen is also mentioned in the third series of Six Feet Under, when Kieth says he wants a Steve McQueen look-a-like on a motorcycle at his funeral.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Steve_McQueen (3315 words)

	Tate Britain \| Turner Prize History \| Artists: Steve McQueen
		Steve McQueen was announced as the winner of The Turner Prize on 30 November 1999.
		Steve McQueen: At first I went to Goldsmith's University to study Art then I went to New York University to study Graduate Filmmaking, but I got a bit tired of that, and someone had asked me to participate in a group show at the Royal College.
		Steve McQueen: No, I don't particularly have any particular types or anything but it is all about quality.
	www.tate.org.uk /britain/turnerprize/history/mcqueenwebchat.htm (969 words)

	Celebopedia - Steve McQueen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Steve McQueen defined cool on the silver screen like no actor has before or since.
		McQueen in many ways personified the great American myth; strong, self-reliant and adventuresome; yet at the same time he had a cynical and brooding edge that set him apart.
		In 1976, McQueen proposed the idea for a film The Bodyguard, but this was forgotten for 16 long years, until 1992 when Kevin Costner revived it.
	www.celebopedia.com /mcqueen (404 words)

	BBC News \| UK \| Steve McQueen: Profile
		Primarily known for his film work, Steve McQueen has increasingly broadened his palette to include photography and sculpture.
		McQueen, wearing a lime-green jacket with a red checked pattern and red trousers was asked about his next move.
		McQueen said he was planning to take a break for the next few days.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk/544419.stm (576 words)

	IGN: Headgame 4: Steve McQueen
		McQueen didn't have the control he wanted over the project and, half way through, the producers took it away from him.
		In celebration of Steve McQueen's 75th birthday, TCM of course has the new docu, and a good portion of his movies were released (or re-released, remastered) on DVD this week.
		One of the main reasons Steve McQueen made this movie was because of a sequence that was simply written into the script as "chase scene." I guess that was all he needed.
	movies.ign.com /articles/620/620426p1.html (1126 words)

	TASCHEN Books: Film - New Titles - Claxton, Steve McQueen - Facts
		Steve sat on the side of the country road at a safe distance from the burning vehicle and laughed his head off.” —William Claxton
		Sharing a passion for fast cars, Steve McQueen (1930-1980) and William Claxton became friends early in McQueen’s career and remained close until his premature death.
		Claxton frequented McQueen throughout his many incarnations (daredevil, dirt biker, movie star, sports car driver, ladies man, family man, etc.), capturing at every turn another side of McQueen’s enigmatic tough-guy/nice-guy personality.
	www.taschen.com /pages/en/catalogue/books/film/new/facts/00143.htm (269 words)

	Steve McQueen - MovieActors.com
		Steve McQueen was a quirky but extremely popular major star of the 1960's, with the highly attractive image of an uncompromising rebel.
		Steve McQueen's defining role was as a tough San Francisco cop in BULLITT, which contained the exciting and influential car chase sequence.
		Steve McQueen received an Academy Award nomination for THE SAND PEBBLES.
	www.movieactors.com /60stars/steve.htm (139 words)

	Petersen Automotive Museum
		One of the most highly regarded figures in entertainment, actor Steve McQueen was also one of the most respected auto sportsmen of his day.
		When McQueen died a tragic and untimely death from cancer in 1980, he left behind a legacy that included some of the finest movies of their time and a vast collection of automobiles, trucks and motorcycles.
		The Petersen Automotive Museum exhibition “Steve McQueen: The Legend and the Cars” will feature his 1957 Chevrolet Convertible with factory fuel injection, ultra high performance 1956 Jaguar XKSS roadster, and more than a dozen other vehicles of all types.
	www.petersen.org /default.cfm?docid=1039 (199 words)

	Steve McQueen Photos - Steve McQueen News - Steve McQueen Information
		Director Peter Yates was thankful for Steve's proficiency at the wheel during the filming of "Bullitt".
		When Yates was shooting clos-ups with the camera attached to the outside of the car, and he was on the back-seat floor, running it by remote control.
		Steve McQueen: I live for myself and I answer to nobody.
	www.tv.com /steve-mcqueen/person/86780/summary.html (330 words)

	Steve McQueen - AOL Music
		Steve McQueen (I) (Actor, The Great Escape (1963)) birth name "Terence Steven McQueen" aka "Steven McQueen"...
		Rock group Clutch claims "Steve McQueen's got nothing on me" in their song...
		Download, listen and watch Steve McQueen music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
	music.aol.com /artist/steve-mcqueen/478565/main (99 words)

	Gamerz-Edge - The Essential Steve McQueen Collection Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Not only did McQueen help build the gorgeous mustang he abuses through the chase, but also drives it in the chase.
		There is also Tom Horn, which proved that McQueen had it right towards the end of his career and the final DVD in the collection ends with Never So Few, which is one of the early works that McQueen did.
		This is what DVD was made for and the love and care that WB provided in the restoration and preservation of his hit films, is evident.
	www.gamerz-edge.com /dvd/reviews/stevemcqueen.html (683 words)

	Steve McQueen
		Television-turned-movie star Steve McQueen was the sexiest and toughest leading man of his day.
		"It takes total concentration to become successful" was one of Steve's beliefs, and his tremendous career showed no signs of slowing down at the time of his death.
		His starring role contributed to the success of "The Great Escape" which is considered one of the greatest action pictures ever made.
	www.hollywoodlegends.com /steve-mcqueen.html (121 words)

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