Tony Scott Biography

Occup.	Director
From	United Kingdom
Born	July 21, 1944
Age	79 years

Tony Scott was an English movie director as well as manufacturer, born on June 21, 1944, in North Shields, England. He was the younger bro of fellow director Ridley Scott and started his occupation in advertising and marketing prior to transitioning to filmmaking.

Scott's early film work included routing commercials as well as video for musicians such as Michael Jackson, George Michael, and Kenny Loggins. In 1983, he made his attribute film debut with "The Hunger", a trendy horror film starring Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, and also Susan Sarandon.

Throughout the 1980s and also 1990s, Scott came to be understood for his high-energy, aesthetically spectacular activity films, consisting of "Top Gun" (1986), "Beverly Hills Cop II" (1987), as well as "True Romance" (1993). He likewise guided the submarine thriller "Crimson Tide" (1995) as well as the sci-fi thriller "Enemy of the State" (1998).

In addition to his work as a director, Scott was likewise a prolific manufacturer, with credit scores on films such as "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" (2007) and also "The Good Wife" (2009-2016) tv collection.

Tragically, Scott passed away on August 19, 2012, at the age of 68. His fatality was ruled a suicide by jumping from the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro, California.

Throughout his occupation, Tony Scott was recognized for his distinctive visual design and also his ability to create thrilling, pulse-pounding activity series. He was a precious number in the movie market, appreciated by associates and audiences alike for his creative thinking and enthusiasm for filmmaking. His contributions to the art of movie theater continue to be celebrated as well as kept in mind today.

Our collection contains 14 quotes who is written / told by Tony.

Related authors: Catherine Deneuve (Actress), George Michael (Musician), Jesse James (Criminal), Kenny Loggins (Musician), David Bowie (Musician), Patricia Arquette (Actress), Catherine McCormack (Actress), Susan Sarandon (Actress), Michael Jackson (Musician), Olivier Martinez (Actor)

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14 Famous quotes by Tony Scott

"I make a movie because it's something that inspires me"

"I have a short attention span"

"GM is a highly collaborative organization; we rely on a whole tier of suppliers for everything that we do"

"All my movies, like Revenge, are under two hours"

"A lot of actors talk about doing their homework, but very few of them do it"

"We think of enterprise architecture as the process we use for fully describing and mapping business functionality and business requirements and relating them to information systems requirements"

"We don't ever want IT to be the thing that holds GM back"

"We come from a tough, working class background, so we're very tight"

"There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance"

"The world is sick of big IT things that don't work"

"Ridley and I talk every day. Our family is very close because we're from North England"

"Out of the total of 11 movies, I got slammed"

"I thought that subtitles are boring because they're there generally to serve us with information to make you understand what people are saying in a different language"

"I think we're lucky because there are very few people in life who get to do what we're doing"