Tony Scott: 1944-2012

Director Tony Scott speaks onstage before the screening of "Top Gun" during AFI & Walt Disney Pictures' "A Cinematic Celebration of Jerry Bruckheimer" on May 17, 2010, in Los Angeles.

The British-born director's other films included "The Fan," "Spy Game," "True Romance," "Crimson Tide," "Enemy of the State" and "Man on Fire." He was producer and director Ridley Scott's younger brother.

Pictures: The films of Tony Scott

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