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Tony Scott

Directing

Tony Scott

EN, FR, IT cinema · 66 credits

Born

21 June 1944

Died

19 August 2012 (aged 68)

Birthplace

North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK

Also known as Anthony D. L. Scott · Anthony David Leighton Scott · Anthony Scott

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

Filmography

Top Gun: Maverick poster

Top Gun: Maverick

EN · 20228.2

In Memory Of

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

EN · 20215.0

as Self (archive footage)

Val poster

Val

EN · 20217.2

as Self (archive)

Get Santa poster

Get Santa

EN · 20146.1

Producer

The East poster

The East

EN · 20136.5

Executive Producer

Stoker poster

Stoker

EN · 20136.6

Producer

Out of the Furnace poster

Out of the Furnace

EN · 20136.6

Producer

Killing Lincoln poster

Killing Lincoln

EN · 20136.0

Executive Producer

The Grey poster

The Grey

EN · 20126.6

Executive Producer

Life in a Day poster

Life in a Day

EN · 20117.2

Executive Producer

The A-Team poster

The A-Team

EN · 20106.4

Producer

Unstoppable poster

Unstoppable

EN · 20106.6

Director, Producer

Cyrus poster

Cyrus

EN · 20105.9

Executive Producer

Welcome to the Rileys poster

Welcome to the Rileys

EN · 20106.6

Executive Producer

The Real Robin Hood poster

The Real Robin Hood

EN · 20105.7

Executive Producer

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 poster

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

EN · 20096.4

Director

Cracks poster

Cracks

EN · 20096.6

Executive Producer

Tell-Tale poster

Tell-Tale

EN · 20095.3

Producer

Into the Storm poster

Into the Storm

EN · 20096.4

Executive Producer

Déjà Vu: Surveillance Window

2007

Déjà Vu: Surveillance Window

EN · 20076.0

as Self

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford poster

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

EN · 20077.1

Executive Producer

Cashback poster

Cashback

EN · 20077.0

Production Consultant

Déjà Vu poster

Déjà Vu

EN · 20066.9

Director

Tristan & Isolde poster

Tristan & Isolde

EN · 20066.7

Executive Producer

Orpheus

2006

Orpheus

EN · 2006Not rated

Executive Producer

Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' poster

Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

EN · 20058.0

as Self

In Her Shoes poster

In Her Shoes

EN · 20056.2

Executive Producer

Domino poster

Domino

EN · 20055.9

Director, Producer

Le court des grands poster

Le court des grands

FR · 20058.0

Director

Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun poster

Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun

EN · 20048.0

as Self

Man on Fire poster

Man on Fire

EN · 20047.5

Director, Producer

100 Greatest Sexy Moments poster

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

EN · 20033.5

as Self

Beat the Devil poster

Beat the Devil

EN · 20027.1

Director, Executive Producer

The Gathering Storm poster

The Gathering Storm

EN · 20026.7

Executive Producer

Hostage poster

Hostage

EN · 20026.6

Executive Producer

Ticker poster

Ticker

EN · 20026.7

Executive Producer

Spy Game poster

Spy Game

EN · 20016.9

Director

Where the Money Is poster

Where the Money Is

EN · 20005.9

Executive Producer

The Last Debate poster

The Last Debate

EN · 20009.0

Executive Producer

RKO 281 poster

RKO 281

EN · 19996.5

Executive Producer

Angelo Nero poster

Angelo Nero

IT · 1998Not rated

Actor

Enemy of the State poster

Enemy of the State

EN · 19987.1

Director

Clay Pigeons poster

Clay Pigeons

EN · 19986.2

Executive Producer

The Swords poster

The Swords

EN · 1997Not rated

Director

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles poster

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles

EN · 19965.0

as Director B

The Fan poster

The Fan

EN · 19966.0

Director

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick poster

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

EN · 19957.8

as Self

The Making of 'Crimson Tide' poster

The Making of 'Crimson Tide'

EN · 19959.0

as Self

Crimson Tide poster

Crimson Tide

EN · 19957.2

Director

True Romance poster

True Romance

EN · 19937.5

Director

Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott

1992

Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott

EN · 1992Not rated

Actor

The Last Boy Scout poster

The Last Boy Scout

EN · 19916.8

Director

The King of Ads poster

The King of Ads

EN · 19914.3

Director

Days of Thunder poster

Days of Thunder

EN · 19906.4

Director

Revenge poster

Revenge

EN · 19906.5

Director

Beverly Hills Cop II poster

Beverly Hills Cop II

EN · 19876.5

Director

Spearfield's Daughter poster

Spearfield's Daughter

EN · 19868.0

as Police Lieutenant

Top Gun poster

Top Gun

EN · 19867.1

Director

Number One poster

Number One

EN · 19856.7

as Danny

The Hunger poster

The Hunger

EN · 19836.7

Director

The Author of Beltraffio poster

The Author of Beltraffio

EN · 19767.5

Director

Loving Memory poster

Loving Memory

EN · 19705.9

Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography

Forum poster

Forum

EN · 1969Not rated

Director of Photography

One of the Missing poster

One of the Missing

EN · 19687.1

Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer

Compromise poster

Compromise

EN · 1968Not rated

Cinematography

Boy and Bicycle poster

Boy and Bicycle

EN · 19655.6

as The Boy