Tony Scott

Tony Scott (June 21, 1944-August 19, 2012) was an English film director and producer.
== Biography ==
Tony Scott was born in Tynemouth, England at June 21, 1944 to Elizabeth and Colonel Francis Percy Scott, who served in the Royal Engineers. His granduncle Dixon Scott was a cinema pioneer, opening cinemas around Tyneside and he and his brother Ridley would make short films together. Tony's education took him through the Rosebank School in Hartlepool to the West Hartlepool College of Art and finally graduating with a Fine Arts degree in the Sunderland Art School and at age 16 he appeared in his brother's short film Boy and Bicycle. He later graduated from the Royal College of Art and made his first short film in 1969, an adaptation of the short story One of the Missing.
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