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Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

Directing

Born November 30, 1937 · 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 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 Cross by King Charles III in 2024. An alumnus of the Royal C…

Known For · 40 titles

Kulturzeit

Kulturzeit

1995
Film '72

Film '72

1971
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma

Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma

2023
The Directors

The Directors

1999
Directors on Directors

Directors on Directors

2021
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

2018
The Hollywood Greats

The Hollywood Greats

1977
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

2005
Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero

Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero

2023
The Making of the Last Duel

The Making of the Last Duel

2021
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

2007
50 Films to See Before You Die

50 Films to See Before You Die

2006
The Real Robin Hood

The Real Robin Hood

2010
Prophets of Science Fiction

Prophets of Science Fiction

2011
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

2000
Black Rain: Making The Film

Black Rain: Making The Film

2006
Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous

Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous

2017
The Alien Saga

The Alien Saga

2002
The Beast Within: Making Alien

The Beast Within: Making Alien

2003
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus

The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus

2012
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

2004
The Making of Gladiator II

The Making of Gladiator II

2024
The Blade Runner Phenomenon

The Blade Runner Phenomenon

2021
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'

2004
Trespassing Bergman

Trespassing Bergman

2013
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

2019
The Path to Redemption

The Path to Redemption

2006
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

2016
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

2005
Thelma & Louise: Born to Live

Thelma & Louise: Born to Live

2025
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

2017
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

2001
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory

Film: The Living Record of Our Memory

2022
Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'

Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'

2009
Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood

Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood

2010
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

2003
L'Âge d'or de la pub

L'Âge d'or de la pub

2023
Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'

Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'

2008
American Gangster Special

American Gangster Special