Tony Scott

Director and producer. Born 21 June 1944 in North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK. Died 19 August 2012.

Titles on Fi1m7 directing · 2 producing

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 7 titles

Golden Globe1 won

Born

21 June 1944, North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK

Died

19 August 2012

Active

1986–2014

Frequently works with

Jerry Bruckheimer, Don Simpson, Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Steve Perry, Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

66Fi1m

56Critics

We rate Tony’s work 10 points above the press, across 7 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above1

60 to 794

Under 602

Of 7 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed: 7 films
Screen time: 13 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $1.3bn across 7 films with figures
Golden Globes: 1 Golden Globe1 won
Active: 1986–2014

Genres

Action7
Crime3
Drama3
Thriller3
Romance2
Adventure1

Best and worst on Fi1m

82BestTrue Romance1993

48WorstBeverly Hills Cop II1987

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

51960s

41970s

51980s

161990s

262000s

152010s

12020s

Co-stars most worked with

Denzel Washington2 titles

Gene Hackman2 titles

Tom Cruise2 titles

Val Kilmer2 titles

Producers most worked with

Jerry Bruckheimer5 titles

Don Simpson4 titles

Steve Perry2 titles

Awards

Golden Globes1 won

Won1999Best Limited or Anthology Series or Television Film · RKO 281

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.