Steve McQueen was in a film.
Bullitt . It stars Steve McQueen , Robert Vaughn , and Jacqueline Bisset . Papillon (film) . The film stars Steve McQueen as Henri Charrière ( `` Papillon '' ) , and Dustin Hoffman as Louis Dega . Steve McQueen . His other popular films include The Cincinnati 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 . The Getaway (1972 film) . Starring Steve McQueen , Ali MacGraw , Ben Johnson , Al Lettieri , Sally Struthers , Jack Dodson , and Slim Pickens , the film tells the story of convicted robber Carter `` Doc '' McCoy ( McQueen ) , who orders corrupt politician Jack Beynon ( Johnson ) a release from prison through his wife , Carol McCoy ( MacGraw ) . The Great Escape is a 1963 American World War II epic film based on an escape by British Commonwealth prisoners of war from a German POW camp during World War II , starring Steve McQueen , James Garner , and Richard Attenborough , filmed in Panavision . The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1968 film directed and produced by Norman Jewison and starring Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway . The Towering Inferno is a 1974 American action -- drama disaster film produced by Irwin Allen featuring an all-star cast led by Paul Newman and Steve McQueen .