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Scott was the younger brother of film director 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.
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.
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- North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK
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- San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
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Scott has dedicated several of his films in memory of his family: Blade Runner to his brother Frank, Black Hawk Down to his mother, and The Counselor and Exodus: Gods and Kings to his brother Tony. Ridley also paid tribute to his late brother Tony at the 2016 Golden Globes, after his film, The Martian, won Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
Aug 20, 2012 · Tony Scott, the brother of Ridley Scott and a director of action movies such as Top Gun and Man on Fire, died in 2012. He was known for his fast-paced style, collaborations with Denzel Washington and Tom Cruise, and his involvement in Scott Free Productions.
Aug 20, 2012 · Director Ridley Scott was seen boarding a plane from London to Los Angeles after receiving the news his younger brother, Tony Scott, director of such Hollywood hits as "Top Gun," "Days of...
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Nov 6, 2023 · Ridley Scott talks about his brother Tony's death in 2012 and their shared passion for mountain climbing. He also reveals how their "formidable" mother influenced his filmmaking style and personality.
