Ridley Scott produced the film `` Blade Runner '' .
Following the commercial breakthrough of the science-fiction horror film `` Alien '' , 1979 , his best-known productions are the neo-noir dystopian science fiction film `` Blade Runner '' , 1982 , crime drama `` Thelma & Louise '' , 1991 , historical drama and Best Picture Oscar winner `` Gladiator '' , 2000 , war film `` Black Hawk Down '' , 2001 , crime thriller `` Hannibal '' , 2001 , biographical film `` American Gangster '' , 2007 '' , and science fiction films `` Prometheus '' , 2012 '' and `` The Martian '' 2015 .
Ridley Scott