Ridley Scott

Personal Info

Birthday

November 30, 1937

(87 years old)

Place of Birth

South Shields, County Durham, England, UK

Also Known As

Sir Ridley Scott

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Ridley Leighton Scott

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Ridley Scott

Biography

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 Cross by King Charles III in 2024.

Known For

One of the Missing

Filmography

2025
Thelma et Louise, un western féministe
as Self
Alien, Terror in Space
as Self (archive footage)
2024
The Making of Gladiator II
as Self
2023
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero
as Self
2022
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
as Self
2021
The Making of the Last Duel
as Self
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
as Self - Director (1982)
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
as Self
2019
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2018
Trumbull Land
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
as Self
Alien: Covenant - Master Class: Ridley Scott
as Self
Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous
as himself
2016
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
as Self
2015
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
as Self (archive footage)
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
as Self
2014
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'
as Self
2013
Trespassing Bergman
as Self
2012
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
as Self
2010
The Real Robin Hood
as Self
2007
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
as Self
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling
as Self
Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film
as Self
The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth
as Self
Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard
as Self
2006
Black Rain: Making The Film
as Self
50 Films to See Before You Die
as Self
The Path to Redemption
as Self
2005
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
as Self
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
as Self
Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us
as Self
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
as Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
as Self
2004
Murder by Numbers
as Self
2003
The Beast Within: Making Alien
as Self
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
as Self
2002
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
as Self
The Alien Saga
as Self (archive footage)
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
as Himself
2001
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
as Self
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
as Self
2000
Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
as Self
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
as Self
1999
The Alien Legacy
as Self
1997
Hollywood Halloween
as Self
1996
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
as Self
1986
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
as Self
1979
Giger's Alien
as Self
1968
One of the Missing
as Unionist officer (uncredited)