Tony Scott Highlights

  • 2009: Again teamed with Denzel Washington for the remake of "The Taking of Pelham 123"; also co-starred John Travolta
  • 2007: Produced "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford"; starred Brad Pitt as James and Casey Affleck as Ford
  • 2006: Re-teamed with Denzel Washington to direct "Deja Vu"
  • 2005: Directed and produced "Domino," a film about Domino Harvey (played by Keira Knightley), model turned bounty hunter and daughter of actor Laurence Harvey
  • 2005: Co-produced (with brother Ridley Scott) the CBS series, "Numb3rs"
  • 2004: Directed Denzel Washington in "Man on Fire," as an assassin hired to protect Dakota Fanning
  • 2002: Executive produced Richard Loncraine's "The Gathering Storm"; starred Albert Finney and Vanessa Redgrave as Winston and Clemmie Churchill
  • 2001: Helmed the thriller, "The Spy Game"; starred Robert Redford and Brad Pitt
  • 2000: Executive produced the Showtime political drama "The Last Debate"
  • 2000: Served as one of the producers of the Paul Newman caper "Where the Money Is"
  • 1999: Produced the Emmy-nominated HBO drama "RKO 281" with brother Ridley
  • 1998: Directed the political thriller, "Enemy of the State," starring Hackman and Will Smith
  • 1998: Produced the dark comedy, "Clay Pigeons"
  • 1997: Directed an episode of the Showtime series, "The Hunger"; based on his film of the same name
  • 1995: Purchased (with Ridley) London's Shepperton Studios from Panavision subsidiary, Lee International
  • 1995: Directed Gene Hackman and Denzel Washington in the thriller, "Crimson Tide"; Tarantino did uncredited work on the script
  • 1993: Directed the Quentin Tarantino-penned script, "True Romance"
  • 1990: Helmed the successful auto racing drama, "Days of Thunder"; re-teamed with Cruise, Bruckheimer and Simpson
  • 1990: TV producing debut, "Christmas at the Movies"; a syndicated holiday special hosted by Gene Kelly
  • 1987: Directed Eddy Murphy in the hit comedy, "Beverly Hills Cop II"; second collaboration with Bruckheimer and Simpson
  • 1986: Helmed the blockbuster film, "Top Gun"; first collaboration with Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson
  • 1981: Directed first feature, "The Hunger"
  • Worked as a painter for five years
  • Began career as a partner in his brother's commercial production company, Ridley Scott Associates
  • Spent eight years in art school
  • Directed first short films "One of the Missing" and "Loving Memory" for the British Film Institute (credited as Anthony Scott)