Ridley Scott
Film director and producer, Alien
Born
November 30th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent director and producer, initiated a career in the late 20th century. Directed iconic films such as 'Alien' and 'Blade Runner', which are celebrated for their innovative storytelling and visual design. Established a reputation for creating compelling cinematic worlds. Received numerous accolades throughout a lengthy career, including Academy Award nominations and wins. Contributed significantly to the science fiction and historical drama genres.
Directed 'Alien' (1979)
Directed 'Blade Runner' (1982)
Produced 'Gladiator' (2000)
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