Tony Scott

Actor Profile
Tony Scott

Tony Scott was born on June 21, 1944 and passed away 10 years ago at the age of 68 on August 19, 2012.

Biography

Anthony David Leighton Scott (21 June 1944 – 19 August 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.

Movie Credits

Tony Scott has appeared in 5 movies.

These include Boy and Bicycle, Déjà Vu: Surveillance Window, Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire', Cityscrapes: Los Angeles and Val.

TV Credits

Tony Scott has appeared in 4 TV Series.

These include The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries, Providence, Father Brown and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.

Production Credits

Tony Scott has 65 production credits.

Camera

Credited for Director of Photography in 2 shows - One of the Missing and Loving Memory.

Crew

Credited for Cinematography in 1 show - Compromise.
Credited for In Memory Of in 1 show - Top Gun: Maverick.

Directing

Credited for Director in 26 shows - One of the Missing, Loving Memory, Nouvelles d'Henry James, The Author of Beltraffio, The Hunger, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop II, Revenge, Days of Thunder, The Last Boy Scout, The King of Ads, True Romance, Crimson Tide, The Fan, The Hunger, Enemy of the State, The Hire, Spy Game, Beat the Devil, Man on Fire, Numb3rs, Domino, Le court des grands, Déjà Vu, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 and Unstoppable.

Editing

Credited for Editor in 2 shows - One of the Missing and Loving Memory.

Writing

Credited for Writer in 1 show - Loving Memory.

Production

Credited for Executive Producer in 23 shows - Clay Pigeons, RKO 281, Where the Money Is, The Last Debate, Hostage, Ticker, Beat the Devil, In Her Shoes, Orpheus, Tristan & Isolde, The Company, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The Andromeda Strain, The Good Wife, Cracks, Cyrus, The Pillars of the Earth, Welcome to the Rileys, Life in a Day, The Grey, Coma, Killing Lincoln and The East.
Credited for Producer in 9 shows - AFP: American Fighter Pilot, Man on Fire, Numb3rs, Domino, The A-Team, Unstoppable, World Without End, Stoker and Out of the Furnace.