Terry leslie mcqueen liver transplant

Terry Leslie McQueen, head of a Malibu film production company and the daughter of the late movie actor Steve McQueen, is dead at age 38.

She died of respiratory failure Thursday at UCLA Medical Center, according to her mother, McQueen’s first wife, Neile Adams, now Neile Toffel.

“Terry had been troubled by numerous medical problems in recent years,” her mother said. “She had beaten the odds and had made a full recovery from a successful liver transplant operation last November.”

Toffel said she and her husband, Alvin E. Toffel, would now raise Terry’s only child, Molly, who is 10.

Terry McQueen was 19 when her father died of cancer in 1980 at age 50. Her brother, actor Chad McQueen, survives her.

McQueen’s production company, Red Line, had two ongoing film projects, her mother said.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary at 2 p.m. The family suggested that donations in McQueen’s memory be sent to the Boys Republic, 3493 Grand Ave., Chino Hills, CA 91709, or to the Jo Ann Barr Transplant Foundation at UCLA.

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Chad McQueen, a death as tragic and unexpected as that of his father Steve McQueen and the chain of misfortunes in his family

The death of Chad McQueen at the age of 63 brings to light that the families of great stars are not devoid of tragedies. The Barrymores take the cake, where drugs, alcohol, and legal issues were a constant. In the case of the McQueens, it has been more of a matter of fate.

In 1980, he passed away from lung cancer at only 50 years old Steve McQueen, one of the toughest and most attractive guys in the history of cinema. Passionate about motorcycles and with a sex appeal worthy of the great seducers of the golden age of Hollywood, his love affairs are legendary. One of his lovers was Lita Trujillo, daughter-in-law of dictator Rafael Trujillo and former partner of Jaime Ostos settled in Madrid for six decades.

His first wife, Neile Adams (92) - mother of his only two children, Terry and Chad - not only had to deal with infidelities, but also with the explosive character of the actor. A traumatic childhood and cocaine use made him a ticking bomb. Neile is the only surviving member of the family, she stays away from public scrutiny, and, to the surprise of many, is related to Isabel Preysler (73) maternally, the Arrastia family. In other wo