Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

Directing

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…

Filmography

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Thelma & Louise: Born to Live ★ 8.5 Thelma & Louise: Born to Live 2025 The Making of Gladiator II ★ 10.0 The Making of Gladiator II 2024 Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma 2023 L'Âge d'or de la pub ★ 6.5 L'Âge d'or de la pub 2023 Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero ★ 8.0 Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero 2023 Film: The Living Record of Our Memory ★ 7.8 Film: The Living Record of Our Memory 2022 The Making of the Last Duel ★ 9.0 The Making of the Last Duel 2021 The Blade Runner Phenomenon ★ 6.9 The Blade Runner Phenomenon 2021 Kreka: Dreamcatcher ★ 10.0 Kreka: Dreamcatcher 2021 Directors on Directors Directors on Directors 2021 Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic ★ 7.0 Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic 2019 Trumbull Land ★ 7.3 Trumbull Land 2018 James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction ★ 6.8 James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction 2018 The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema 2018 Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies ★ 5.4 Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies 2017 Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous ★ 6.0 Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous 2017 The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian' ★ 7.6 The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian' 2016 Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter ★ 6.2 Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter 2015 Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' ★ 5.8 Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' 2015 Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor' ★ 5.7 Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor' 2014 Trespassing Bergman ★ 6.6 Trespassing Bergman 2013 The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus ★ 7.0 The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus 2012 Prophets of Science Fiction ★ 7.7 Prophets of Science Fiction 2011 Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood ★ 6.0 Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood 2010 The Real Robin Hood ★ 5.7 The Real Robin Hood 2010 Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies' Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies' 2009 Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster' Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster' 2008 Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner ★ 7.8 Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner 2007 Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard 2007 Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film 2007 Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling 2007 The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth 2007 Black Rain: Making The Film ★ 7.3 Black Rain: Making The Film 2006 50 Films to See Before You Die ★ 8.5 50 Films to See Before You Die 2006 The Path to Redemption ★ 8.0 The Path to Redemption 2006 Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema ★ 6.6 Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema 2005 Strength and Honor: Production Pods Strength and Honor: Production Pods 2005 Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us ★ 6.8 Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us 2005 Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' ★ 7.5 Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' 2005 Nos Bastidores de Hollywood ★ 10.0 Nos Bastidores de Hollywood 2005 The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing ★ 7.0 The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing 2004 The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' ★ 8.0 The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' 2004 Murder by Numbers ★ 7.0 Murder by Numbers 2004 The Beast Within: Making Alien ★ 8.2 The Beast Within: Making Alien 2003 Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey ★ 7.9 Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey 2003 Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds ★ 7.0 Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds 2002 The Alien Saga ★ 6.3 The Alien Saga 2002 The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down' ★ 8.0 The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down' 2002 Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' ★ 7.0 Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' 2002 Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal ★ 7.1 Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal 2001 Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul ★ 6.3 Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul 2001 Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport ★ 7.0 Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport 2000 On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' ★ 7.7 On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' 2000 The Alien Legacy ★ 6.9 The Alien Legacy 1999 The Directors ★ 6.1 The Directors 1999 Hollywood Halloween ★ 8.0 Hollywood Halloween 1997 The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money ★ 5.5 The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money 1996 Kulturzeit ★ 4.7 Kulturzeit 1995 A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema 1986 Giger's Alien ★ 7.3 Giger's Alien 1979 The Hollywood Greats ★ 4.7 The Hollywood Greats 1977 One of the Missing ★ 7.3 One of the Missing 1968 American Gangster Special American Gangster Special