Tony Scott
Tony Scott
Biography
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
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
88
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-06-21 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK
Acting

2021

Val as Self (archive footage)

1999

Providence as Young Kerry

1996

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles as Director B

1974

Father Brown as Not available

1965

Boy and Bicycle as The boy

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as The Indian Employee
Crew

2022

Top Gun: Maverick In Memory Of

2014

Get Santa Producer

2013

The East Executive Producer

2013

Stoker Producer

2013

Out of the Furnace Producer

2013

Killing Lincoln Executive Producer

2012

The Grey Executive Producer

2012

The Polar Bears Producer

2012

Coma Executive Producer

2012

World Without End Producer

2011

Life in a Day Executive Producer

2010

The A-Team Producer

2010

Unstoppable Producer

2010

Unstoppable Director

2010

Cyrus Executive Producer

2010

Welcome to the Rileys Executive Producer

2010

The Real Robin Hood Executive Producer

2010

The Pillars of the Earth Executive Producer

2009

Cracks Executive Producer

2009

Tell-Tale Producer

2009

Into the Storm Executive Producer

2009

The Good Wife Executive Producer

2008

The Andromeda Strain Executive Producer

2007

The Company Executive Producer

2006

Déjà Vu Director

2006

Tristan & Isolde Executive Producer

2006

Orpheus Executive Producer

2005

In Her Shoes Executive Producer

2005

Domino Producer

2005

Domino Director

2005

Le court des grands Director

2005

Numb3rs Director

2005

Numb3rs Producer

2004

Man on Fire Producer

2004

Man on Fire Director

2004

Agent Orange Director

2002

Beat the Devil Director

2002

The Gathering Storm Executive Producer

2002

Beat the Devil Executive Producer

2002

Hostage Executive Producer

2002

Ticker Executive Producer

2001

Spy Game Director

2001

The Hire Director

2000

RKO 281 Executive Producer

2000

Where the Money Is Executive Producer

2000

The Last Debate Executive Producer

1998

Enemy of the State Director

1998

Clay Pigeons Executive Producer

1997

The Swords Director

1997

Menage a Trois Executive Producer

1997

The Hunger Director

1996

The Fan Director

1995

Crimson Tide Director

1993

True Romance Director

1991

The Last Boy Scout Director

1991

The King of Ads Director

1990

Days of Thunder Director

1990

Revenge Director

1987

Beverly Hills Cop II Director

1986

Top Gun Director

1983

The Hunger Director

1970

Loving Memory Director

1970

Loving Memory Editor

1970

Loving Memory Writer

1970

Loving Memory Director of Photography

1968

One of the Missing Director

1968

One of the Missing Director of Photography

1968

One of the Missing Editor

1968

One of the Missing Writer

1968

Compromise Cinematography