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Sir Ridley Scott (born November 30, 1937 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear) is an English Academy Award nominated and Golden Globe, Emmy Award and BAFTA Award winning film director and producer known for his stylish visuals and an obsession for detail. His films include Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down, Matchstick Men, Kingdom of Heaven, American Gangster and Body of Lies. His brother is fellow film director Tony Scott.

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HOLLYWOOD - JANUARY 29: W Hollywood general manager Jim McPartlin attends the Unveiling of the New W Hollywood Hotel & Residences on January 29, 2010 in Hollywood, California. Hollywood
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Actors Evanna Lynch and Matthew Lewis release 1,000 balloons on the Millennium Bridge to mark the DVD release of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince on September 24, 2009 in London, England. Harry Potter
People wave from a float during a Super Bowl-championship celebration parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 in Super Bowl XLIV on Sunday for the first championship in the NFL football franchise's history. Super Bowl
Bob Geldof, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Muhammad Yunus, London Mayor Boris Johnson, One Young World Co-founder and Havas Worldwide Global CEO David Jones, One Young World Co-founder and Euro RSCG Group Chairman Kate Robertson, and hundreds of delegates from One Young World, arrive at Old Billingsgate in London for the One Young World Opening Ceremony. London
Sid Ganis, President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, left, and Oscar director Louis J. Horvitz, right, listen to Oscar producer Gil Cates talk during a news conference on the red carpet arrivals area for the 80th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, Friday, Feb. 22, 2008. The Oscars are on Sunday. Academy Awards
Under a picture of Iran's late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, talks with Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Iran
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 18: Actress Cate Blanchett receives the award for Best Actress In A Leading Role for 'A Streetcar Named Desire' at the 2009 Sydney Theatre Awards, rewarding work from the 2009 calendar, at Club Swans on January 18, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. Cate Blanchett
Quentin Tarantino, right, Oscar-nominated director and writer for the film "Inglorious Basterds", gestures as he speaks as Todd Phillips, Oscar-nominated producer for the film "The Hangover" listens during a director's panel at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in Santa Barbara, Calif., Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Quentin Tarantino
LAS VEGAS - JANUARY 28: In this handout photo provided by the Las Vegas News Bureau, British recording artist Matt Goss performs in front of Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip during the announcement of his new show at the resort January 28, 2010. Goss will appear in the Gossy Room (formerly Cleopatra's Barge) twice a week starting March 12. Las Vegas
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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 17: MoMA Curators Jenny He and Ron Magliozzi with director Tim Burton (center) attend the MoMA's Second Annual Film Benefit, Honoring Tim Burton at the MOMA on November 17, 2009 in New York. Tim Burton
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CENTURY CITY, CA - JANUARY 30: Director Christopher Nolan arrives at the 62nd Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on January 30, 2010 in Century City, California. Christopher Nolan

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