Ridley Scott

English filmmaker (born 1937)

Sir Ridley Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English movie director and producer.

Sir Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott in 2012
Born (1937-11-30) 30 November 1937 (age 86)
NationalityBritish
Occupations
  • Director
  • producer
Years active1963–present
Spouse(s)Felicity Heywood
(m. 1964–1975, divorced)
Sandy Watson
(m. 1979–1989, divorced)
Children
Parent(s)Francis and Elizabeth Scott
RelativesTony Scott (brother)
AwardsAcademy Awards:
1991: Thelma and Louise (nomination)
2000: Gladiator (nomination)
2001: Black Hawk Down (nomination)
Golden Globe:
2000: Gladiator (won)


He also directed an important and expensive television commercial for Apple Computer called "1984".

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