Terence Steven McQueen (March 24, 1930 - November 7, 1980) was an American actor. He was called " The King of Cool ", whose " anti-hero " persona developed at the height of the counterculture of the 1960's and made him a top box-office draw of the 60's and 70's. McQueen received an Academy Award nomination for his role in The Sand Pebbles. His other popular films include " The Cincinatti Kid, The Thomas Crown Affair, Bullitt, The Getaway, and Papillon , as well as the all-star ensemble films The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, and The Towering Inferno. In 1974, he became the highest-paid movie star in the world. McQueen was an avid motorcycle and race car enthusiast. When he had the opportunity to drive in a movie, he performed many of his own stunts. Artist Stephen Holland pays tribute to one of the most classic Steve McQueen images in this awesome hand enhanced Collectors Edition fine art print. Collectors Edition of only 10 prints hand signed by the artist, Stephen Holland. Measures approx. 39 1/4" x 52 1/2" framed. On sale as-is.
