Ridley Scott
Born in South Shields, County Durham, England, UK — Nov 30 1937
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Sir Ridley Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English film director, screenwriter and producer. He directs films in the science fiction, crime, and historical epic genres with an atmospheric and highly concentrated visual style. He ranks among the highest-grossing directors, with his films grossing a cumulative $5 billion worldwide. He has received many accolades, including the BAFTA Fellowship for Lifetime Achievement in 2018, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2003 and appointed a Knight Grand…
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The Good Wife
Production
Numb3rs
Production
The Good Fight
Production
Blade Runner 2049
Production
Taboo
Production
The Man in the High Castle
Production
Alien: Earth
Production
Z-Cars
Directing
Gladiator
Directing
Alien
Directing
The Martian
Directing
Raised by Wolves
Production
Trap House
Production
Alien: Romulus
Production
Gladiator II
Directing
The Terror
Production
Kingdom of Heaven
Production
Blade Runner
Directing
Out of the Unknown
Art
The Pillars of the Earth
Production
Prometheus
Directing
Dope Thief
Production
Alien: Covenant
Directing
Prime Target
Production
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Directing
The Directors
Self
Black Hawk Down
Production
Sunday-Night Play
Art
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
Self
Death on the Nile
Production
The Company
Production
Murder on the Orient Express
Production
Strange Angel
Production
The Hot Zone
Production
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest
The Last Duel
Directing
World Without End
Production
Napoleon
Directing
Robin Hood
Directing
Thelma & Louise
Directing
Legend
Directing
Klondike
Production
The Passage
Production
Kaleidoscope
Production
Newness
Production
American Gangster
Production
Great Expectations
Production
The Informer
Directing
The Grey
Production
Before I Go to Sleep
Production
Child 44
Production
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Production
The Andromeda Strain
Production
House of Gucci
Directing
Echo Valley
Production
Adam Adamant Lives!
Directing
The Counselor
Directing
Coma
Production
Tristan & Isolde
Production
Comedy Playhouse
Art
Black Rain
Directing
A Good Year
Directing
Stoker
Production
The A-Team
Production
Concussion
Production
In Her Shoes
Production
Morgan
Production
Equals
Production
Boston Strangler
Production
1492: Conquest of Paradise
Directing
White Squall
Directing
G.I. Jane
Production
Body of Lies
Production
All the Money in the World
Production
Out of the Furnace
Production
Cracks
Production
The Hollywood Greats
Jean-Claude Van Johnson
Production
Blade Runner 2099
Production
A Haunting in Venice
Production
Matchstick Men
Directing
The Dog Stars
Directing
The East
Production
The Aftermath
Production
Zoe
Production
The Duellists
Directing
Jungleland
Production
Someone to Watch Over Me
Directing
Our Friend
Production
The Last Vermeer
Production
RKO 281
Production
Prophets of Science Fiction
Himself - Presenter
A Sacrifice
Production
Ticker
Production
FX's A Christmas Carol
Production
Life in a Day
Production
Welcome to the Rileys
Production
Choose or Die
Production
2036: Nexus Dawn
Writing
Mindhorn
Production
Cyrus
Production
Welcome to the Punch
Production
Halo: Nightfall
Production
Get Santa
Production
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Self
American Woman
Production
50 Films to See Before You Die
Self
Trespassing Bergman
Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Naked Singularity
Production
Ghost Recon: Alpha
Production
Earthquake Bird
Production
Into the Storm
Production
Tell-Tale
Production
Phoenix Forgotten
Production
Monkey Trouble
Production
Clay Pigeons
Production
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Self
L'Âge d'or de la pub
Self (archive footage)
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
Self
The Browning Version
Production
The Gathering Storm
Production
The Alien Saga
Self (archive footage)
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
Self
Where the Money Is
Production
Hostage
Production
Thlípsi
Crew
The King of Ads
Directing
The Path to Redemption
Self
Cinema16: British Short Films
Directing
War Party
Production
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
Self
All the Invisible Children
Directing
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
Production
Hannibal
Directing
Le court des grands
Directing
The Making of the Last Duel
Self
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
Self
The Last Debate
Production
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
Self
Pompeii: A Day of Fire
Production
The Real Robin Hood
Self
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
Self
Zero
Production
Orpheus
Production
AFP: American Fighter Pilot
Production
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
Self
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
Self
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Self
Trumbull Land
Self (archive footage)
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos
Production
The Riders
Production
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Self
Alien: Covenant - Master Class: Ridley Scott
Self
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
Self
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
Self
Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)
Directing
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
Himself
Loom
Production
Beat the Devil
Production
Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
Self
Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero
Self
Still Missing Morgan
Production
The Donut King
Production
Killing Lincoln
Production
Killing Kennedy
Production
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
Self
The Swords
Production
The Making of Gladiator II
Self
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'
Self
India In a Day
Production
Black Rain: Making The Film
Self
The King of Ads, Part 2
Directing
Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'
Self
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
Self
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
Self
Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood
Self
Crimes of the Century
Production
The Polar Bears
Production
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
Self - Director (1982)
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper
Production
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
Self
Murder by Numbers
Self
Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'
Self
Thelma & Louise: Born to Live
Self
Kipchoge: The Last Milestone
Production
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: The Crossing
Directing
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
Self
Annabel's: A String of Naked Lightbulbs
Production
Inground
Production
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
Self
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling
Self
Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard
Self
You Should Be Dancing
Directing
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Production
The Journey
Directing
The Alien Legacy
Self
God of the Rodeo
Production
One of the Missing
Unionist officer (uncredited)
Switzerlanders
Production
Robert
Directing
Narco Sub
Production
Behold
Directing
Hollywood Halloween
Self
First Ascent
Production
Springsteen & I
Production
Boy and Bicycle
Directing
Bomb
Directing
Japan in a Day
Production
Some Lapse of Time
Art
Britain in a Day
Production
The Peter Weyland Files: 'Prometheus' Transmission
Production
Thunder Perfect Mind
Directing
Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us
Self
Mind MGMT
Production
Italy in a Day - Un giorno da italiani
Production
Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film
Self
The Peter Weyland Files: TED Conference, 2023
Production
Untitled Alien: Romulus Sequel
Production
Whoever Fights Monsters
Production
Children of the Jungle
Production
Life in a Day 2020
Production
The Peter Weyland Files: Happy Birthday, David
Production
Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous
himself
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
Battle of Britain
Directing
Nightwatching
Production
Vicious
Production
Outside
Production
Alien: Covenant - She Won't Go Quietly
Writing
The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'
American Gangster Special
Self
Flight 182
Production
Here Be Monsters
Production
The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth
Self
Embraced by the Light
Production
Gladiator III
Production
Giger's Alien
Self
Freewalkers
Directing