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Anthony David Leighton Scott (21 June 1944 – 19 August 2012) was an English film director and producer.
IMDb profile of Tony Scott, a British-born film director and producer known for Top Gun, True Romance, and Unstoppable. See his photos, videos, credits, trivia, and more.
- January 1, 1
- North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
Oct 23, 2012 · The film-maker jumped from a bridge in Los Angeles on 19 August 2012. A coroner found he had anti-depressant and sleep-aid drugs in his system, but no serious illnesses or cancer.
Jun 1, 2022 · As the final credits roll on Top Gun: Maverick, fans will see a familiar name appear in a memorial dedication: Tony Scott, director of the original Top Gun, who took his own life in August 2012.
Tony Scott was a British-born film director and producer, known for his action movies such as Top Gun, True Romance and Crimson Tide. He died by suicide in 2012, possibly due to cancer, according to his brother Ridley Scott.
- June 21, 1944
- August 19, 2012
Aug 20, 2012 · Film director Tony Scott left notes in his car and office before plunging to his death from the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro, California, a Los Angeles County coroner official said Monday.
Aug 20, 2012 · British director Tony Scott, known for action movies such as Top Gun and Man on Fire, died in 2012 after jumping from a bridge in Los Angeles. He was the younger brother of Ridley Scott and directed stars like Tom Cruise, Denzel Washington and Robert De Niro.
