Tony 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.
Filmography (33)
Top Gun: Maverick
Out of the Furnace
Stoker
The East
The Grey
Unstoppable
Cyrus
The A-Team
Welcome to the Rileys
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Cracks
Tell-Tale
Into the Storm
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Cashback
Déjà Vu
Tristan & Isolde
Domino
In Her Shoes
Man on Fire
The Gathering Storm
Spy Game
Where the Money Is
Enemy of the State
The Fan
Crimson Tide
True Romance
The Last Boy Scout
Days of Thunder
Revenge
Beverly Hills Cop II
Top Gun