Tony Scott
1944–2012 (age 68)
film director
Biography
Tony Scott guided some of Hollywood's most kinetic blockbusters, directing films such as Top Gun, True Romance, and Crimson Tide with a visceral visual style that captivated worldwide audiences.
He remained devoted to storytelling that pulsed with adrenaline while also mentoring new filmmakers, and his memory endures among peers and at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, where admirers come to honor his daring work.