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“I don't like to put too much effort into things. I find that once you get involved with special effects it is no longer about what is happening in front of the camera and I really want to concentrate on what is happening in front of the camera, like the man apparently peeing on the surface of the screen.”

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Steve McQueen was an American actor known for his roles in action and adventure films. He was one of the most popular stars of the 1950s and 1960s, playing many tough guy characters. McQueen was praised for his unique charm and acting skills, with notable performances in films such as 'The Magnificent Seven' and 'The Great Escape'. more

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