Ridley Scott
DirectingBorn
November 30, 1937
Place of Birth
South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Biography
Sir Ridley Leighton Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English filmmaker. 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 Achievemen…
Known For
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
Kulturzeit
1995
The Directors
1999
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023
Directors on Directors
2021
The Hollywood Greats
1977
Prophets of Science Fiction
2011
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
Trespassing Bergman
2013
Filmography
Thelma & Louise: Born to Live
2025
The Making of Gladiator II
2024
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero
2023
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
2022
The Making of the Last Duel
2021
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
2021
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
2021
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
2019
Trumbull Land
2018
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
2018
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
2017
Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous
2017
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
2016
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
2015
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'
2014
Trespassing Bergman
2013
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
2012
Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood
2010
The Real Robin Hood
2010
Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'
2009
Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'
2008
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard
2007
Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film
2007
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling
2007
The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth
2007
Black Rain: Making The Film
2006
50 Films to See Before You Die
2006
The Path to Redemption
2006
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
2005
Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us
2005
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
2005
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
2004
Murder by Numbers
2004
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
2003
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
2002
The Alien Saga
2002
The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'
2002
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
2001
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
2001
Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
2000
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000
The Alien Legacy
1999
Hollywood Halloween
1997
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
Giger's Alien
1979
One of the Missing
1968
American Gangster Special