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Tony Scott (I) (1944–2012)


Tony Scott was a British-born film director and producer. He was the youngest of three brothers, one of whom is fellow film director Ridley Scott. He was born in North Shields, Northumberland, England to parents Jean and Colonel Francis Percy Scott. As a result of his father's career in the British military... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideProducer (50 titles)
???? Emma's War (Producer) (in production)
 
2014 Warriors (Producer) (announced)
 
???? Potsdamer Platz (Producer) (announced)
 
???? The Sector (TV series) (executive producer) (pre-production)
 
???? Reykjavik (Producer) (pre-production)
 
2014 Before I Go to Sleep (Producer) (filming)
 
2013 Out of the Furnace (producer) (post-production)
 
2009-2013 The Good Wife (TV series) (executive producer - 85 episodes)
What's in the Box? (2013) (executive producer)
A More Perfect Union (2013) (executive producer)
Rape: A Modern Perspective (2013) (executive producer)
The Wheels of Justice (2013) (executive producer)
Death of a Client (2013) (executive producer)
 
2013 Killing Lincoln (TV movie) (executive producer, producer)
 
2013 The East (producer)
 
2013 Stoker (producer)
 
2012 Labyrinth (TV series) (producer - 2 episodes)
Episode #1.2 (2012) (producer)
Episode #1.1 (2012) (producer)
 
2012 World Without End (TV mini-series) (producer - 8 episodes)
Checkmate (2012) (producer)
Queen (2012) (producer)
Rook (2012) (producer)
Pawns (2012) (producer)
Check (2012) (producer)
 
2011-2012 Call of Duty ELITE: Friday Night Fights (TV series) (executive producer - 17 episodes)
Optic vs. LFN (2012) (executive producer)
Brandon Jacobs vs. Terrence Cody (2012) (executive producer)
Countdown 321 vs. Make Us Famous (2012) (executive producer)
FourPlay vs. Red Shoe Rebels (2012) (executive producer)
Rampage Jackson vs. Joe Carnahan (2012) (executive producer)
 
2012 Coma (TV mini-series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
Part One (2012) (executive producer)
 
2011 The Grey (executive producer)
 
2011 Gettysburg (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2011 Life in a Day (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2010 Unstoppable (producer)
 
2010 The Pillars of the Earth (TV mini-series) (executive producer - 8 episodes)
New Beginnings (2010) (executive producer)
The Work of Angels (2010) (executive producer)
Witchcraft (2010) (executive producer)
Legacy (2010) (executive producer)
Battlefield (2010) (executive producer)
 
2010 The A-Team (producer)
 
2010 The Real Robin Hood (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2010/I Cyrus (executive producer)
 
2010 Welcome to the Rileys (executive producer)
 
2005-2010 Numb3rs (TV series) (executive producer - 115 episodes)
Devil Girl (2010) (executive producer)
Arm in Arms (2010) (executive producer)
Scratch (2010) (executive producer)
Old Soldiers (2009) (executive producer)
Con Job (2009) (executive producer)
 
2010 Nomads (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2009/I Cracks (executive producer)
 
2009 The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (producer)
 
2009 Into the Storm (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2009 Tell Tale (producer)
 
2008 The Andromeda Strain (TV mini-series) (executive producer)
 
2007 The Company (TV mini-series) (executive producer - 6 episodes)
Episode #1.3 (2007) (executive producer)
Episode #1.2 (2007) (executive producer)
Episode #1.1 (2007) (executive producer)
Episode #1.4 (2007) (executive producer)
Episode #1.5 (2007) (executive producer)
 
2007 Law Dogs (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2006 Tristan + Isolde (executive producer)
 
2006 Orpheus (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2005 Domino (producer)
 
2005 In Her Shoes (executive producer)
 
2004 Man on Fire (producer)
 
2002 Ticker (short) (executive producer)
 
2002 Beat the Devil (short) (executive producer)
 
2002 Hostage (short) (executive producer)
 
2002 The Gathering Storm (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2002 AFP: American Fighter Pilot (TV series) (executive producer)
 
2001 Big Time (executive producer)
 
2000 The Last Debate (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2000 Where the Money Is (executive producer)
 
1999 RKO 281 (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1997-1999 The Hunger (TV series) (executive producer - 2 episodes)
Night Bloomer (1999) (executive producer)
The Secret Shih Tan (1997) (executive producer)
 
1998 Clay Pigeons (executive producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (24 titles)
2010 Unstoppable
 
2007 Numb3rs (TV series)
Trust Metric (2007)
 
2006 Deja Vu
 
2005 Domino
 
2004 Agent Orange (short)
 
2004 Man on Fire
 
2002 Beat the Devil (short)
 
2001 Spy Game
 
1997-1999 The Hunger (TV series)
Sanctuary (1999)
The Swords (1997)
 
1999 Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael (video documentary) (video "One More Try")
 
1996 The Fan
 
1995 Crimson Tide
 
1993 True Romance
 
1990 Days of Thunder
 
1990/I Revenge
 
1986 Top Gun
 
1983 The Hunger
 
1976 Nouvelles de Henry James (TV series)
 
1971 Loving Memory (as Anthony Scott)
 
1969 One of the Missing (short)
 
Show ShowActor (5 titles)
1998 Angelo nero (TV movie)
 
1994 Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
Director B
 
1986 Spearfield's Daughter (TV mini-series)
Police Lieutenant
 
1985 Number One (TV movie)
Danny
 
1956 Boy and Bicycle (short)
The Boy
 
Show ShowCinematographer (3 titles)
1971 Loving Memory (as Anthony Scott)
 
1969 Forum
 
1969 One of the Missing (short) (photographed by / as Anthony Scott)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1971 Loving Memory (as Anthony Scott)
 
1969 One of the Missing (short) (as Anthony Scott)
 
Show ShowEditor (2 titles)
1971 Loving Memory (as Anthony Scott)
 
1969 One of the Missing (short) (as Anthony Scott)
 
Show ShowThanks (13 titles)
2013 The Counselor (in memory of) (post-production)
 
2012 The Day I Kidnapped Tom Cruise (short) (very special thanks) (post-production)
 
2013 Phantom (very special thanks)
 
2012-2013 Necessary Measures (TV mini-series) (dedicatee)
 
2012 Django Unchained (in memory of)
 
2012 10 Metres (very special thanks)
 
2012 Hall of Fame (in memory of)
 
2012 The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special) (in memory of)
 
2012 Coma (TV mini-series) (in memory of - 1 episode)
Part One (2012) (in memory of)
 
2012 The Disappointment of Jonathan Bender (short) (in memory of)
 
2005 Hard Candy (thanks)
 
2001 Donnie Darko (special thanks)
 
1992 Reservoir Dogs (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (26 titles)
2009 The Third Rail: New York Underground (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 No Time to Lose: The Making of 'Pelham 123' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 June 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Crunching Numb3rs: Season Four - Trust Metric (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Obsession: The Sex and Violence of Revenge (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Film '72 (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 December 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 I Am a Bounty Hunter: Domino Harvey's Life (video documentary short)
Himself - Director and Producer
 
2006 Bounty Hunting on Acid: Tony Scott's Visual Style (video documentary short)
Himself - Director and Producer
 
2005 Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Danger Zone: The Making of 'Top Gun' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Making of 'Man on Fire' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 23 April 2004 (2004) … Himself - Guest
 
2004 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Making of 'Man on Fire' (2004) … Himself
 
2003 100 Greatest Sexy Moments (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 VH-1 Behind the Movie (TV series documentary)
Himself
Top Gun (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Men from the Agency (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The Story Behind: Top Gun (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The Making of 'Spy Game' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 Conversations with Jerry Bruckheimer (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Films of Tony Scott … Himself
 
1998 The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1996 The Works (TV series documentary)
 
1995 Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick (documentary)
Himself
 
1995 The Making of 'Crimson Tide' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1992 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Himself
Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott (1992) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2013 The 85th Oscars (TV special)
Himself - Director (In Memoriam)
 
2013 The EE British Academy Film Awards (TV movie)
Memorial Tribute
 
2006 The Making of 'Enemy of the State' (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

1979: TV commercial for DIM underwear (France). See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Interviews  | 8 Articles  | See more »


Alternate Names:

Anthony Scott

Height:

5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Ridley makes films for posterity. My films are more rock 'n' roll. See more »

Trivia:

Former brother-in-law of Sandy Watson. See more »

Trademark:

Has used dogs in many of his movies including Top Gun, True Romance, Crimson Tide, The Fan, Enemy of the State, Man on Fire and Domino. See more »

Nickname:

T-Scott See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini