Forty years ago, Nov. 7, 1980, actor Steve McQueen died of heart failure at a Juárez clinic while recovering from surgery to remove cancerous tumors of the neck and stomach.

Actor Steve McQueen died at Clinca de Santa Rosa, Juarez on Nov. 7, ... The casket containing the body was placed aboard the private jet by three men identified only as friends of McQueen.

Steve McQueen in The Thomas Crown Affair, 1968. (photo: Register Files) K.V. Turley Blogs October 29, 2019. ... On his coffin was laid the Bible that had been given to McQueen just days previously.