Tony Scott

Directing·Jun 21, 1944·North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK

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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.

Film	Credit
QQuentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend2021 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Get Santa2014 · Producer	Producer
Out of the Furnace2013 · Producer	Producer
Stoker2013 · Producer	Producer
The Polar Bears2012 · Producer	Producer
Unstoppable2010 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
The A-Team2010 · Producer	Producer
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 32009 · Director	Director
Tell-Tale2009 · Producer	Producer
DDéjà Vu: Surveillance Window2007 · Self	Self
Déjà Vu2006 · Director	Director
Le court des grands2005 · Director	Director
Domino2005 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'2005 · Self	Self
Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun2004 · Self	Self
Man on Fire2004 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
100 Greatest Sexy Moments2003 · Self	Self
Beat the Devil2002 · Director	Director
Spy Game2001 · Director	Director
Enemy of the State1998 · Director	Director
Angelo Nero1998 · Actor	Actor
The Swords1997 · Director	Director
The Fan1996 · Director	Director
Cityscrapes: Los Angeles1996 · Director B	Director B
Crimson Tide1995 · Director	Director
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick1995 · Self	Self
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'1995 · Self	Self
True Romance1993 · Director	Director
EEye of the Storm: Ridley Scott1992 · Actor	Actor
The Last Boy Scout1991 · Director	Director
The King of Ads1991 · Director	Director
Days of Thunder1990 · Director	Director
Revenge1990 · Director	Director
Beverly Hills Cop II1987 · Director	Director
Spearfield's Daughter1986 · Police Lieutenant	Police Lieutenant
Top Gun1986 · Director	Director
Number One1985 · Danny	Danny
The Hunger1983 · Director	Director
The Author of Beltraffio1976 · Director	Director
Loving Memory1970 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography	Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Forum1969 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
One of the Missing1968 · Director, Director of Photography, Writer	Director, Director of Photography, Writer
Boy and Bicycle1965 · The Boy	The Boy