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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Suffers from claustrophobia, a condition he actively sought to instill... more
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars.
Another
13 wins
&
30 nominations
more
Alternate Names:
Sir Ridley Scott
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: In Development, Producer, Director, Production Designer, Miscellaneous Crew, Camera and Electrical Department, Music Department, Actor, Writer, Cinematographer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: 
- Red Riding (details only on IMDbPro)
- Untitled Reagan/Gorbachev Project (details only on IMDbPro)
- The Killing Sea (details only on IMDbPro)
- Untitled Tony Scott Project (details only on IMDbPro)
- Brave New World (details only on IMDbPro)
- In Vitro (details only on IMDbPro)
- The Forever War (details only on IMDbPro)
- Town House (details only on IMDbPro)
- Untitled Monopoly Project (details only on IMDbPro)
- Untitled Gucci Biopic (details only on IMDbPro)
- The Passage (details only on IMDbPro)
- Stones (details only on IMDbPro)
- Child 44 (details only on IMDbPro)
- Factor X (details only on IMDbPro)
- "Purefold" (details only on IMDbPro)
Producer:
- The Kind One (2012) (in production) (producer)
- Emma's War (2011) (in production) (producer)
- Untitled Alien Prequel (2011) (announced) (producer)
- The Low Dweller (2011) (pre-production) (producer)
- Sidney Hall (2010) (pre-production) (executive producer)
- The A-Team (2010) (post-production) (producer)
- Robin Hood (2010) (post-production) (producer)
- "The Pillars of the Earth" (2009) TV mini-series (post-production) (executive producer) (unknown episodes, 2009)
- "Numb3rs" (executive producer) (115 episodes, 2005-2010)
... aka Num3ers (USA: promotional title)
- Cause and Effect (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
- Arm in Arms (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
- Scratch (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
- Old Soldiers (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Con Job (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
(110 more) - "The Good Wife" (executive producer) (13 episodes, 2009-2010)
- Bad (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
- Painkiller (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
- Infamy (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
- Lifeguard (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Threesome (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
(8 more) - Welcome to the Rileys (2010) (producer)
- Cyrus (2010) (executive producer)
- Cracks (2009) (executive producer)
- Into the Storm (2009) (TV) (executive producer)
- Tell-Tale (2009) (producer)
... aka Tell Tale (USA) - Body of Lies (2008) (producer)
- "The Andromeda Strain" (2008) TV mini-series (executive producer)
- American Gangster (2007) (producer)
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) (producer)
... aka L'assassinat de Jesse James par le lâche Robert Ford (Canada: French title)
... aka The Assassination of Jesse James (USA: short title) - "The Company" (2007) TV mini-series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
- Law Dogs (2007/II) (TV) (executive producer)
- A Good Year (2006) (producer)
- Tristan + Isolde (2006) (executive producer)
... aka Tristan & Isolde (USA: promotional title)
... aka Tristan a Isolda (Czech Republic) - Orpheus (2006) (TV) (executive producer)
- In Her Shoes (2005) (producer)
... aka In den Schuhen meiner Schwester (Germany) - Kingdom of Heaven (2005) (producer)
... aka El reino de los cielos (Spain)
... aka Königreich der Himmel (Germany) - Matchstick Men (2003) (producer)
- Ticker (2002) (executive producer)
... aka The Hire: Ticker (USA: series title) - Beat the Devil (2002) (executive producer)
... aka The Hire: Beat the Devil (USA: series title) - Hostage (2002) (executive producer)
... aka The Hire: Hostage (USA: series title) - The Gathering Storm (2002) (TV) (executive producer)
- "AFP: American Fighter Pilot" (2002) TV series (executive producer)
- Black Hawk Down (2001) (producer)
- Hannibal (2001) (producer)
- The Last Debate (2000) (TV) (executive producer)
- Gladiator (2000) (executive producer) (uncredited)
- Where the Money Is (2000) (producer)
... aka Ein heißer Coup (Germany)
... aka Where the Money is - Ein heißer Coup (Germany: DVD box title) - RKO 281 (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
... aka RKO 281: The Battle Over Citizen Kane (USA: video box title) - Clay Pigeons (1998) (producer)
... aka Clay Pigeons - Lebende Ziele (Germany: TV title)
... aka Lebende Ziele (Germany) - G.I. Jane (1997) (producer)
- "The Hunger" (executive producer) (1 episode, 1997)
- The Secret Shih Tan (1997) TV episode (executive producer) - White Squall (1996) (executive producer)
- The Browning Version (1994) (producer)
- Monkey Trouble (1994) (executive producer)
... aka Pet - Elephant (1993) (TV) (associate producer)
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) (producer)
... aka 1492 (Australia)
... aka 1492: Christophe Colomb (France)
... aka 1492: La conquête du paradis
... aka 1492: La conquista del paraíso (Spain) - Thelma & Louise (1991) (producer)
... aka Thelma & Louise (France) - Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) (executive producer)
- Blade Runner (1982) (co-producer) (uncredited)
... aka Blade Runner: The Final Cut (International: English title: recut version) - Boy and Bicycle (1965) (producer)
... aka Boy on a Bicycle
Director:
- The Kind One (2012) (in production)
- Untitled Alien Prequel (2011) (announced)
- Robin Hood (2010) (post-production)
- Body of Lies (2008)
- American Gangster (2007)
- A Good Year (2006)
- All the Invisible Children (2005) (segment "Jonathan")
... aka Les enfants invisibles (France) - Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
... aka El reino de los cielos (Spain)
... aka Königreich der Himmel (Germany) - Matchstick Men (2003)
- Cinema16: British Short Films (2003) (V)
- Black Hawk Down (2001)
- Hannibal (2001)
- Gladiator (2000)
- G.I. Jane (1997)
- White Squall (1996)
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)
... aka 1492 (Australia)
... aka 1492: Christophe Colomb (France)
... aka 1492: La conquête du paradis
... aka 1492: La conquista del paraíso (Spain) - Thelma & Louise (1991)
... aka Thelma & Louise (France) - Black Rain (1989/I)
- Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)
- Legend (1985)
... aka Legend: Ultimate Edition (USA: reissue title (video title)) - Blade Runner (1982)
... aka Blade Runner: The Final Cut (International: English title: recut version) - Alien (1979)
... aka Alien: The Director's Cut (USA: director's cut) - The Duellists (1977)
- "The Troubleshooters" (1 episode, 1969)
... aka Mogul (USA)
- If He Hollers, Let Him Go (1969) TV episode - "The Informer" (2 episodes, 1967)
- Your Secrets Are Safe with Us, Mr Lambert (1967) TV episode
- No Further Questions (1967) TV episode - "Half Hour Story" (1 episode, 1967)
- Robert (1967) TV episode - "Adam Adamant Lives!" (3 episodes, 1966-1967)
- The Resurrectionists (1967) TV episode
- Death Begins at Seventy (1967) TV episode
- The League of Uncharitable Ladies (1966) TV episode - "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1 episode, 1966)
- The Hard Word (1966) TV episode - "Z Cars" (1 episode, 1965)
- Error of Judgement (1965) TV episode - Boy and Bicycle (1965)
... aka Boy on a Bicycle
Production Designer:
- "Out of the Unknown" (1 episode, 1965)
- Some Lapse of Time (1965) TV episode - "R3" (1 episode, 1965)
- And No Birds Sing (1965) TV episode - Reluctant Bandit (1965) (TV)
- "Bold as Brass" (6 episodes, 1964)
- Episode #1.6 (1964) TV episode
- Episode #1.5 (1964) TV episode
- Episode #1.4 (1964) TV episode
- Episode #1.3 (1964) TV episode
- Episode #1.2 (1964) TV episode
(1 more) - "Marriage Lines" (3 episodes, 1963-1964)
- The Move (1964) TV episode
- The Old Place (1963) TV episode
- The Old Flame (1963) TV episode - "Comedy Playhouse" (1 episode, 1963)
- Comrades in Arms (1963) TV episode - "More Faces of Jim" (3 episodes, 1963)
- A Matter of Spreadeagling (1963) TV episode
- A Matter of Growing Up (1963) TV episode
- A Matter of Amnesia (1963) TV episode - "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1 episode, 1962)
- Dial M for Murder (1962) TV episode
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Tripoli (2011) (in production) (development executive)
- The Alien Legacy (1999) (V) (archival material)
... aka The Eighth Passenger: The Alien Legacy (USA: director's cut)
Camera and Electrical Department:
- Gladiator (2000) (camera operator) (uncredited)
- The Duellists (1977) (camera operator)
Music Department:
- Hannibal (2001) (executive music producer) (uncredited)
Actor:
- One of the Missing (1971) (uncredited) .... Unionist officer
Writer:
- Boy and Bicycle (1965) (written by)
... aka Boy on a Bicycle
Cinematographer:
- Boy and Bicycle (1965)
... aka Boy on a Bicycle
Thanks:
- The Rhapsody (2008) (very special thanks)
- All Our Variant Futures (2007) (V) (special thanks)
- 99 francs (2007) (special thanks)
- Boot Polish (2007) (very special thanks)
- Kingdom of Heaven: Production Design Primer (2006) (V) (special thanks)
- Paradise Found: Creating the Director's Cut (2006) (V) (special thanks)
- Waiting for Sunrise (2005) (very special thanks)
- The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) (special thanks)
- Tricks of the Trade: Making 'Matchstick Men' (2004) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 12 lokakuu 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies' (2009) (V) .... Himself
- "Eigo de shabera-night" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 17 marraskuu 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Xposé" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #3.44 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 9 lokakuu 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster' (2008) (V) .... Himself
- Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard (2007) (V) .... Himself
- All Our Variant Futures (2007) (V) .... Himself
- The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth (2007) (V) .... Himself
- Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film (2007) (V) .... Himself
- Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling (2007) (V) .... Himself
- Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007) (V) .... Himself
... aka Dangerous Days (USA: short title) - "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 2 marraskuu 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 6 toukokuu 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "HBO First Look" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2000-2007)
- The Making of 'American Gangster' (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Kingdom of Heaven (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Gladiator (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Postcards from Provence (2007) (V) .... Himself
- "Mark Lawson Talks to..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Ridley Scott (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Black Rain: Making the Film - Part 2 (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Black Rain: Making the Film - Part 1 (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Black Rain: The Script, the Cast (2006) (V) (also archive footage) .... Himself
- Black Rain: Post-Production (2006) (V) .... Himself
- 50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Film4's 50 Films to See Before You Die (UK: complete title) - Colors of the Crusade (2006) (V) .... Himself
- The Path to Redemption (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Kingdom of Heaven: Cast Rehearsals (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Unholy War: Mounting the Siege (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Creative Accuracy: The Scholars Speak (2006) (V) .... Himself
- "The Suite with Dave Karger" (2005) TV series .... Himself - Guest (2005)
- "Close-up" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Filmmontage: Op het scherp van de snede (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005) (TV) .... Himself - interviewee
... aka Watch the Skies! (USA: short title) - Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV) (as Sir Ridley Scott) .... Himself
- "History vs. Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka History Through the Lens (USA: syndication title)
- Kingdom of Heaven (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "The Big Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 5 toukokuu 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "The Culture Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #3.4 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Hannity & Colmes" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 5 toukokuu 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - MovieReal: Kingdom of Heaven (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Kingdom of Hope: The Making of 'Kingdom of Heaven' (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- 'Kingdom of Heaven': Interactive Production Grid (2005) (V) .... Himself
- The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) .... Himself
- The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) .... Himself - Director, 'Alien'
- Murder by Numbers (2004) .... Himself
- "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
- Richard Harris (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Tricks of the Trade: Making 'Matchstick Men' (2004) (V) .... Himself - Director/Producer
- "Filmland" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode #3.1 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The Beast Within: The Making of 'Alien' (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Shock & Awe: The Return of 'Alien' (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 20 syyskuu 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 11 syyskuu 2003 (2003) TV episode (as Sir Ridley Scott) .... Himself - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003) (TV) .... Himself
... aka AFI's 100 Years, 100 Heroes & Villains: America's Greatest Screen Characters (USA: complete title) - Cinema16: British Short Films (2003) (V) (voice) .... Himself - Commentary, Boy and Bicycle
- Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey (2003) (V) .... Himself
- DVD Discoveries (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself (Behind the Behind the Scenes featurette)
... aka DVD Discoveries: Special Edition (USA: alternative title) - Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds (2002) (V) .... Himself
- The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down' (2002) (V) .... Himself
- "The Hollywood Machine" (2002) TV series .... Himself
- Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' (2002) (V) .... Himself
- The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
- "+ de cinéma" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode dated 20 maaliskuu 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "Channel 4 News" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka ITN Channel 4 News (UK: informal title)
- Episode dated 14 maaliskuu 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2010 (UK: new title)
... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
- Episode dated 14 tammikuu 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "Hollywood, Inc." .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Shut It Down (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "Film Genre" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002)
... aka Hollywood History (UK: new title)
- Epic (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Science Fiction (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Alien Evolution (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- Breaking the Silence: The Making of 'Hannibal' (2001) (V) .... Himself
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
- Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode)
- The Films of Ridley Scott (????) TV episode .... Himself - The Alien Legacy (1999) (V) .... Himself - Director
... aka The Eighth Passenger: The Alien Legacy (USA: director's cut) - Wie man die Leute von ihrem Geld trennt (1998) (TV) .... Himself
... aka The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money (USA) - Musik im Spiegel der Gefühle (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- Hollywood Halloween (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1993)
- Eye of the Storm: Profile of Ridley Scott (1993) TV episode - The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
- The Making of 'Alien 3' (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- "E.T. - Entretenimento Total" (1991) TV series .... Himself
- Reflections on 'Citizen Kane' (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- The Horror Hall of Fame (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- "Signals" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
- The Hero Strikes Back (1990) TV episode .... Himself - "Cinema 3" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
- Episode dated 14 syyskuu 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself - The History of the SF Film (1982) (TV) .... Guest
- Giger's Alien (1979) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- España, plató de cine (2009) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
-
"Cinema mil"
- Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 'Alien' Saga (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
1979: Directed TV commercial for Chanel ("Chanel... Share the fantasy").
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Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 1 Portrayal | 4 Print Biographies | 14 Interviews | 9 Articles | 2 Pictorials
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