
Ridley Scott
Known for: Directing
Born: November 30, 1937
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 I…
Known for

The Making of the Last Duel
2021

The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003

The Real Robin Hood
2010

The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
2012

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
2005

Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
2015

The Alien Legacy
1999
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'
2014

The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
2018

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
2016

Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
2002

The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'
2002

The Making of Gladiator II
2024

Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood
2010

Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'
2009
American Gangster Special
Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott
1992
The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth
2007

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007

Giger's Alien
1979
Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous
2017

One of the Missing
1968

Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
2000

The Path to Redemption
2006

Thelma & Louise: Born to Live
2025

Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'
2008

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
2004

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005

Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
2003

The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996

Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us
2005

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
2001

Strength and Honor: Production Pods
2005

Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard
2007

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
2017
Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film
2007

The Alien Saga
2002

Trumbull Land
2018

Hollywood Halloween
1997

Kreka: Dreamcatcher
2021
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling
2007

Black Rain: Making The Film
2006

Murder by Numbers
2004

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
2001

50 Films to See Before You Die
2006

The Blade Runner Phenomenon
2021

Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero
2023

Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
2022

Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
2019

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000

Trespassing Bergman
2013

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005

The Directors
1999

The Hollywood Greats
1977

Prophets of Science Fiction
2011

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015

Kulturzeit
1995

Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023

Directors on Directors
2021

L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023