Tony Scott
Known for DirectingBorn 1944-06-21 — died 2012-08-19North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK
Anthony David Leighton Scott (June 21, 1944 – August 19, 2012) was an English and American film director, producer and actor. He was known for directing highly successful action and thriller films such as Top Gun (1986), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), Days of Thunder (1990), The Last Boy Scout (1991), True Romance (1993), Crimson Tide (1995), Enemy of the State (1998), Man on Fire (2004), Déjà Vu (2006), and Unstoppable (2010).
Scott was the younger brother of film director Sir Ridley Scott. They both graduated from the Royal College of Art in London, and were among a generation of British film directors who were successful in Hollywood having started their careers making television commercials. In 1995, both Tony and Ridley received the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Contribution To Cinema. In 2010, they received the BAFTA Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Filmed Entertainment.
Known for
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021 · as Self (archive footage)
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003 · as Self
Number One
1985 · as Danny
Boy and Bicycle
1965 · as The Boy
Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
1996 · as Director B
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
1995 · as Self
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
2005 · as Self
Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun
2004 · as Self
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
1995 · as Self
Spearfield's Daughter
1986 · as Police Lieutenant
Angelo Nero
1998
Déjà Vu: Surveillance Window
2007 · as Self
Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott
1992