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6/12/2019

1963 The Great Escape Original Movie Poster Steve McQueen

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Did you know? Fun facts about legendary actor Steve McQueen
  • In 1974, he was the highest paid film star in the world
  • He’s well known for executing many of his own, often times dangerous, movie stunts
  • His personal collection of motorcycles numbered 130 
  • Dropped out of school in the ninth grade 
  • He was born in Beech Grove, Indiana on March 24, 1930
  • Inducted into the Motorcycle Museum’s Hall of Fame in 1999
  • His lifelong dream was to become a professional car racer
  • Served as a pallbearer at the funeral of actor Bruce Lee
  • Holds a patent for a motorsports bucket seat design, issued in 1971
  • Joined the Marine Corps in 1947, age 17
  • Died of cardiac arrest associated with pleural mesothelioma on November 7, 1980 in Mexico. He was only 50 years old
  • His acting debut came in 1956 with the film Somebody Up There 
  • Highest grossing movie? The Towering Inferno (1974) $550.9 million
  • Steve was so BIG, BAD and BUSY, he turned down several leading roles. Maybe you've heard of them? The God Father, Dirty Harry, Jaws, The Great Gatsby and many more.

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