Ridley Scott
Biography
Sir Ridley Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English film director, screenwriter and producer. 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 knighte…
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Filmography
Acting (64)
Movies (56)
Thelma & Louise: Born to Live
2025as Self
The Making of Gladiator II
2024as Self
Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero
2023as Self
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023as Self (archive footage)
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
2022as Self
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
2021as Self
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
2021as Self - Director (1982)
The Making of the Last Duel
2021as Self
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
2019as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
2018
Trumbull Land
2018as Self (archive footage)
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
2017as Self
Robin Hood - En vert et contre tous
2017as himself
Alien: Covenant - Master Class: Ridley Scott
2017as Self
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
2016as Self
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
2015as Self
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'
2014as Self
Trespassing Bergman
2013as Self
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
2012as Self
Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood
2010as Self
The Real Robin Hood
2010as Self
Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'
2009as Self
Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'
2008as Self
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007as Self
Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film
2007as Self
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling
2007as Self
Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard
2007as Self
The Light That Burns: Remembering Jordan Cronenweth
2007as Self
Black Rain: Making The Film
2006as Self
The Path to Redemption
2006as Self
50 Films to See Before You Die
2006as Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005as Self (archive footage)
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005as Self
Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us
2005as Self
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
2005as Self
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
2005as Self
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
2004as Self
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004as Self
Murder by Numbers
2004as Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003as Self
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
2003as Self
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
2002as Self
The Alien Saga
2002as Self (archive footage)
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002as Himself
The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'
2002
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
2001as Self
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
2001as Self
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000as Self
Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
2000as Self
The Alien Legacy
1999as Self
Hollywood Halloween
1997as Self
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996as Self
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986as Self
Giger's Alien
1979as Self
One of the Missing
1968as Unionist officer (uncredited)
American Gangster Special
as Self
Television (8)
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
2023as Self - Guest
Directors on Directors
2021as Self
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018as Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015as Self
Prophets of Science Fiction
2011as Himself - Presenter
The Directors
1999as Self
Kulturzeit
1995as self
The Hollywood Greats
1977Crew (220)
Movies (185)
The Dog Stars
2026 UpcomingDirector
Aug 26
The Dog Stars
2026 UpcomingProducer
Aug 26
Trap House
2025Executive Producer
Echo Valley
2025Producer
Flight 182
2025Executive Producer
Gladiator II
2024Director
Gladiator II
2024Producer
Alien: Romulus
2024Producer
A Sacrifice
2024Producer
Napoleon
2023Director
Napoleon
2023Producer
A Haunting in Venice
2023Producer
Boston Strangler
2023Producer
Behold
2023Director
Death on the Nile
2022Producer
Choose or Die
2022Executive Producer
The Last Duel
2021Director
The Last Duel
2021Producer
House of Gucci
2021Director
House of Gucci
2021Producer
Naked Singularity
2021Executive Producer
Life in a Day 2020
2021Executive Producer
Kipchoge: The Last Milestone
2021Executive Producer
Jungleland
2020Executive Producer
Switzerlanders
2020Executive Producer
The Donut King
2020Executive Producer
The Aftermath
2019Executive Producer
The Journey
2019Director
FX's A Christmas Carol
2019Executive Producer
Our Friend
2019Executive Producer
Earthquake Bird
2019Producer
The Last Vermeer
2019Executive Producer
Zoe
2018Executive Producer
American Woman
2018Producer
Thlípsi
2018Thanks
Blade Runner 2049
2017Executive Producer
Alien: Covenant
2017Director
Alien: Covenant
2017Producer
Murder on the Orient Express
2017Producer
Newness
2017Executive Producer
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
2017Executive Producer
All the Money in the World
2017Director
All the Money in the World
2017Producer
Alien: Covenant In Utero
2017Producer
2036: Nexus Dawn
2017Producer
2036: Nexus Dawn
2017Screenstory
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
2017Producer
Phoenix Forgotten
2017Producer
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: The Crossing
2017Director
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: The Crossing
2017Writer
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper
2017Producer
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos
2017Producer
Alien: Covenant - She Won't Go Quietly
2017Original Concept
Morgan
2016Producer
Mindhorn
2016Executive Producer
India In a Day
2016Executive Producer
The Martian
2015Director
The Martian
2015Producer
Child 44
2015Producer
Concussion
2015Producer
Equals
2015Executive Producer
Zero
2015Executive Producer
Annabel's: A String of Naked Lightbulbs
2015Executive Producer
Exodus: Gods and Kings
2014Director
Exodus: Gods and Kings
2014Producer
Before I Go to Sleep
2014Executive Producer
Get Santa
2014Executive Producer
Halo: Nightfall
2014Executive Producer
Italy in a Day - Un giorno da italiani
2014Executive Producer
The Counselor
2013Director
The Counselor
2013Producer
Stoker
2013Producer
The East
2013Producer
Out of the Furnace
2013Producer
Welcome to the Punch
2013Executive Producer
Killing Kennedy
2013Executive Producer
Killing Lincoln
2013Executive Producer
Springsteen & I
2013Executive Producer
Prometheus
2012Director
Prometheus
2012Producer
The Grey
2012Producer
Loom
2012Executive Producer
Ghost Recon: Alpha
2012Producer
The Peter Weyland Files: TED Conference, 2023
2012Producer
The Polar Bears
2012Producer
The Peter Weyland Files: Happy Birthday, David
2012Producer
The Peter Weyland Files: 'Prometheus' Transmission
2012Producer
Japan in a Day
2012Executive Producer
Britain in a Day
2012Executive Producer
Life in a Day
2011Executive Producer
The A-Team
2010Executive Producer
Robin Hood
2010Director
Robin Hood
2010Producer
Cyrus
2010Executive Producer
Welcome to the Rileys
2010Executive Producer
The Real Robin Hood
2010Producer
Cracks
2009Executive Producer
Tell-Tale
2009Producer
Into the Storm
2009Executive Producer
Body of Lies
2008Director
Body of Lies
2008Producer
American Gangster
2007Director
American Gangster
2007Producer
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007Producer
Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)
2007Director
Tristan & Isolde
2006Executive Producer
A Good Year
2006Director
A Good Year
2006Producer
Orpheus
2006Executive Producer
All the Invisible Children
2006Director
Kingdom of Heaven
2005Director
Kingdom of Heaven
2005Producer
In Her Shoes
2005Producer
Thunder Perfect Mind
2005Director
Le court des grands
2005Director
Matchstick Men
2003Director
Matchstick Men
2003Producer
Cinema16: British Short Films
2003Director
Hostage
2002Executive Producer
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
2002Thanks
The Gathering Storm
2002Executive Producer
L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")
2002Director
Beat the Devil
2002Executive Producer
Ticker
2002Executive Producer
Black Hawk Down
2001Director
Black Hawk Down
2001Producer
Hannibal
2001Director
Hannibal
2001Producer
Gladiator
2000Director
Gladiator
2000Executive Producer
Where the Money Is
2000Producer
The Last Debate
2000Executive Producer
RKO 281
1999Executive Producer
Clay Pigeons
1998Producer
G.I. Jane
1997Director
G.I. Jane
1997Producer
The Swords
1997Executive Producer
White Squall
1996Director
White Squall
1996Executive Producer
Monkey Trouble
1994Executive Producer
The Browning Version
1994Producer
The King of Ads, Part 2
1993Director
1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992Director
1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992Producer
Thelma & Louise
1991Director
Thelma & Louise
1991Producer
The King of Ads
1991Director
Black Rain
1989Director
Someone to Watch Over Me
1987Director
Someone to Watch Over Me
1987Executive Producer
Legend
1985Director
Apple Mac: 1984
1984Director
Blade Runner
1982Director
Alien
1979Director
The Duellists
1977Camera Operator
The Duellists
1977Director
Robert
1967Director
Some Lapse of Time
1965Production Design
Boy and Bicycle
1965Director
Boy and Bicycle
1965Director of Photography
Boy and Bicycle
1965Producer
Boy and Bicycle
1965Writer
Children of the Jungle
Producer
Outside
Producer
Narco Sub
Producer
The Riders
Producer
War Party
Producer
Mind MGMT
Producer
Untitled Alien: Romulus Sequel
Producer
God of the Rodeo
Producer
You Should Be Dancing
Director
Freewalkers
Director
Freewalkers
Producer
First Ascent
Producer
Battle of Britain
Director
Bomb
Director
Bomb
Producer
Gladiator III
Producer
Gladiator III
Writer
Inground
Producer
Vicious
Producer
Embraced by the Light
Producer
Whoever Fights Monsters
Producer
Here Be Monsters
Producer
Nightwatching
Producer
Television (35)
Alien: Earth
2025Executive Producer
Dope Thief
2025Director
Dope Thief
2025Executive Producer
Prime Target
2025Executive Producer
Great Expectations
2023Executive Producer
Kaleidoscope
2023Executive Producer
Still Missing Morgan
2023Executive Producer
Raised by Wolves
2020Director
Raised by Wolves
2020Executive Producer
The Hot Zone
2019Executive Producer
The Passage
2019Executive Producer
The Terror
2018Executive Producer
Strange Angel
2018Executive Producer
The Good Fight
2017Executive Producer
Taboo
2017Executive Producer
Jean-Claude Van Johnson
2016Executive Producer
The Man in the High Castle
2015Executive Producer
Klondike
2014Executive Producer
Crimes of the Century
2013Executive Producer
World Without End
2012Producer
Coma
2012Executive Producer
The Pillars of the Earth
2010Executive Producer
The Good Wife
2009Executive Producer
The Andromeda Strain
2008Executive Producer
The Company
2007Executive Producer
Numb3rs
2005Producer
AFP: American Fighter Pilot
2002Producer
The Informer
1966Director
Adam Adamant Lives!
1966Director
Out of the Unknown
1965Production Design
Z-Cars
1962Director
Comedy Playhouse
1961Production Design
Sunday-Night Play
1960Production Design
Pompeii: A Day of Fire
Executive Producer
Blade Runner 2099
Executive Producer
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