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1.
  Steve McQueen    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
15 things you should know about Steve McQueen.
Average, 15 Qns, deckard, May 30 21
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  Steve McQueen, The King of Cool    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz covers the greatest actor and stuntman who ever lived, the late, great Steve McQueen.
Tough, 15 Qns, bullitt87, Jun 25 19
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  Steve McQueen Movies    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Quite a career - but a short life.
Tough, 10 Qns, robert362, May 30 09
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trivia question Quick Question
How did Steve McQueen die?

From Quiz "Steve McQueen, The King of Cool"




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Steve McQueen Trivia Questions

2. In which 1958 film did Steve McQueen make his first credited big screen appearance?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: Never Love A Stranger

"Never Love A Stranger", directed by Robert Stevens, also starred John Drew Barrymore and Robert Bray.

3. Where was Steve born?

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: Beech Grove, Indiana

4. Which 1958 film gave Steve his first starring role?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: The Blob

Funnily enough, although The Blob was a relative success, Steve spent the rest of his career trying to forget it.

5. In which film was Steve known as Hilts "The Cooler King"?

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: The Great Escape

He was referred to as "The Cooler King" due to how much time he spent in what the Nazis called the "cooler" or solitary confinement in this WWII epic.

6. In "The Great Escape", McQueen and James Garner create some crude liquor for the Fourth of July celebration. How do they obtain the liquor?

From Quiz Steve McQueen Movies

Answer: From potatoes

Fine movie all the way around.

7. Who directed the western classic 'The Magnificent Seven'?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: John Sturges

Sturges was also the man responsible for the War Masterpiece 'The Great Escape'

8. What kind of car did Steve drive in that infamous chase scene in the 1968 film "Bullitt"?

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: Ford Mustang

Steve drove the 1968 390 GT Mustang Fastback, and the bad guys drove a 440 Magnum Dodge Charger. The scene went down in history as the greatest chase ever filmed and lasted 9 minutes and 23 seconds.

9. "Bullitt" is certainly one of McQueen's best roles. Where does the big shootout at the end of the movie occur?

From Quiz Steve McQueen Movies

Answer: Airport

Perhaps his best movie.

10. What 50's TV Show made Steve a relative household name?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: Wanted: Dead Or Alive

Steve chose everything from his hat to his sawed-off Winchester. The spinning cocking of the gun is copied by Arnie in T2 on the Harley.

11. Steve was the pall bearer at the funeral of the famous martial artist ___.

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: Bruce Lee & Lee

Steve McQueen's personal instructors included Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris. He was good enough to be a third degree black belt but never tested since he didn't want this used against him if he ever got sued for hitting someone.

12. In "The Cincinnati Kid", McQueen has a showdown game of poker with whom?

From Quiz Steve McQueen Movies

Answer: Edward G. Robinson

Robinson wasn't bluffing - he had the card.

13. How many of the seven from 'The Magnificent Seven' (1960) reunited in 'The Great Escape' (1963)?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: 3

Both movies shared cast members Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, and James Coburn.

14. What was the name of Steve McQueen's production company?

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: Solar Productions

Solar Productions produced Steve's 1971 motorcycle racing film "On Any Sunday".

15. "The Magnificent Seven" was an excellent western. Who was NOT one of the Seven?

From Quiz Steve McQueen Movies

Answer: Lee Marvin

Marvin didn't deal with the seven, but he dealt with 12 in "The Dirty Dozen".

16. Which 1965 film starred Steve as a card sharp pitted against the likes of Edward G. Robinson?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: The Cincinnati Kid

Sam Peckinpah was fired as Director after only 4 days due to a scene with a NUDE black women that would have given the film an X-rating!

17. Steve was in what branch of the US military?

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: Marines

He was a tank driver with the Second Marine Division of the Fleet Marine Force.

18. McQueen and Ali MacGraw starred in "The Getaway". Where did they "get away" to?

From Quiz Steve McQueen Movies

Answer: Mexico

They went to Mexico - but they didn't travel in style.

19. Which two Sam Peckinpah directed films starred Steve McQueen?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: "Junior Bonner" and "The Getaway"

Peckinpah, a boozing brawling foul mouthed old man, got on famously with Steve most of the time.

20. Who co-starred with McQueen in "Tom Horn"?

From Quiz Steve McQueen Movies

Answer: Linda Evans

Remick was in "Baby, The Rain Must Fall" (which featured the title song by Glenn Yarborough). Weld was in ""Cincinnati Kid" with (Ann Margret). Bergen was in "Sand Pebbles".

21. Which 1973 film put Steve opposite a young (looking old) Dustin Hoffman?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: Papillon

Based on a true story, both actors give it their best. Incidentally, Steve went the whole hog, including starving himself to make it authentic.

22. According to Steve McQueen, what was his favorite kind of beer?

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: Old Milwaukee Beer

23. McQueen starred in "The War Lover". Who wrote the novel on which the movie was based?

From Quiz Steve McQueen Movies

Answer: John Hersey

Hersey, a prolific writer of his day, wrote the novel.

24. 'The Getaway', a truly superb action thriller, resulted in a remake starring Alec Baldwin. Which other McQueen masterpiece has spawned a remake with a Bond wannabe trying to fill Steve's shoes?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: The Thomas Crown Affair

With the revolutionary split screen (now used in the digital age for Mike Leighs 'Time Code') and a tight script this one is a heist film great.

25. Steve did all of his own riding in the movie ________, which earned him an honorary membership in the Stuntman's Association.

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: Junior Bonner

"Junior Bonner" was made in 1971 and Steve did all his own riding in the movie.

26. For which 1966 film was Steve nominated as a Best Actor Oscar nominee?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: The Sand Pebbles

Steve campaigned hard for this Oscar nomination, courting the press etc. After he lost, he was never interested in the Oscar game again.

27. Steve dropped out of school in what grade?

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: 9th grade

He drifted around for awhile before attending college. Carnegie Institute of Technology expelled him for riding his motorcycle through the College of Fine Arts building.

28. Who performs the famous motorcycle jump in 'The Great Escape' and drives the Mustang in the unsurpassed car chase through the San Francisco Streets in 'Bullitt'?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: Bud Ekins

Popular folklore has it that Steve did all his own stunts, well he did a lot but those two were performed by lifelong buddy and motocycle rider Bud Ekins.

29. Steve was married to Ali McGraw after they met on 'The Getaway' but who was Steve's first wife?

From Quiz Steve McQueen

Answer: Neile Adams

Neile was an up and coming name when she met Steve but as the story goes, Steve believed women should be in the kitchen, not working.

30. What was the title of the movie where Steve did stunt work on just because he was bored?

From Quiz Steve McQueen, The King of Cool

Answer: Dixie Dynamite

It was a low-budget motorcycle comedy made in 1978. You can't tell who Steve is since he doesn't have a part. He was a stuntman on this movie, not an actor.

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