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“A lot of actors talk about doing their homework, but very few of them do it.”

Quote by Tony Scott

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Tony Scott, born on June 21, 1944, was a renowned film director from the United Kingdom. Known for his unique visual style and skillful storytelling, he was often referred to as the 'Master of Color'. His representative works include 'Top Gun' and 'The Last Samurai'. Tony Scott passed away on August 19, 2012, in Los Angeles. more

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