Ridley Scott
Born: 1937-11-30
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 College of Art in London, Scott...
Known For
Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
The Making of the Last Duel
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling
The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth
50 Films to See Before You Die
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
The Real Robin Hood
