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Steve McQueen

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Actor

The Resume

    (March 24, 1930-November 7, 1980)
    Birth name was Terence Steven McQueen
    Starred in 'The Blob,' 'The Great Escape,' 'Love with the Proper Stranger,' 'Baby the Rain Must Fall,' 'Bullitt,' 'The Getaway,' 'Cincinnati Kid,' 'Papillon,' 'The Thomas Crown Affair,' 'Sand Pebbles,' 'Nevada Smith' and 'Le Mans'

Why he might be annoying:

    He smoked, yet blamed his terminal lung cancer on asbestos exposure (died at fifty).
    He spent time at the Chino Reform School.
    He was twice divorced.
    He beat his wife and 'Getaway' co-star, Ali MacGraw, on a regular basis.
    He was typecast as sullen, brooding characters.
    He used coffee enemas as a cancer treatment (it didn't work).
    He said: 'I live for myself and I answer to nobody.'
    He was expelled from the Carnegie Institute of Technology for riding his motorcycle inside the building.
    He dropped out of school in ninth grade.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He ranked #19, in Empire Magazine's 100 Sexiest Movie Stars of All Time.
    He died of cancer (1980).
    His hit movie, 'Bullitt,' still has the best car chase scene in movie history and he did his own stunts (1968).
    He was an accomplished race car driver.
    He was on top of Charles Manson's hit list.
    He was one of the highest paid actors in the '60s.
    He was a left handed.
    He demanded loads of extra stuff, like electric razors and jeans, but he actually gave that stuff to the Chino Reform School for Boys.
    He ranked #30, in Empire Magazine's Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time.
    Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 77 Votes: 23.38% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 29 Votes: 44.83% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 37 Votes: 16.22% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 137 Votes: 47.45% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 112 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 57 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 84 Votes: 65.48% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 17 Votes: 29.41% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 107 Votes: 46.73% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 120 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 56 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 105 Votes: 50.48% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 97 Votes: 48.45% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 1035 Votes: 45.70% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 981 Votes: 35.47% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 110 Votes: 35.45% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 238 Votes: 43.70% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 448 Votes: 46.88% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 609 Votes: 51.56% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 1130 Votes: 51.42% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 769 Votes: 43.04% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1896 Votes: 42.51% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 8067 Votes: 25.33% Annoying