LOS ANGELES -- Tony Scott, director of such Hollywood hits as "Top Gun," 'Days of Thunder" and "Beverly Hills Cop II," died Sunday after jumping from a Los Angeles County bridge, authorities said.

There was a collective gasp of shock among listeners of black St. Louis radio when Tony Scott was let go as the anchor personality of what was then Majic 100.3 FM nearly five years ago.

Tony, known for directing Top Gun, Man on Fire and more, was 68 when he died by suicide on Aug. 19, 2012. He is survived by now-24-year-old twin sons, Max and Frank, with wife Donna, and his older ...

Todd McCarthy: How Tony Scott Finally Won Me Over. THR's chief film critic writes that the late director's films were "never my cup of tea -- until, finally, one very much was." ...

Tony Scott's shocking apparent suicide Sunday prompted an outpouring of grief for the director who guided some of the biggest releases of the last three decades. Filmmakers like Ron Howard and ...

Ridley Scott Concludes Interview by Saying 'I Miss My Brother,' 12 Years After Director Tony Scott's Death. Jen Juneau. Thu, November 7, 2024 at 4:43 PM UTC. 2 min read ...

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Almost Three Years After His Death, The Loss Of ‘Top Gun’ Director Tony Scott Still Stings. by: Dariel Figueroa June 18, 2015. Getty Image.

Tony, known for directing Top Gun, Man on Fire and more, was 68 when he died by suicide on Aug. 19, 2012. He is survived by now-24-year-old twin sons, Max and Frank, with wife Donna, and his older ...