Nightly News | August 20, 2012
Hollywood director Tony Scott jumps to his death
The ‘Top Gun’ director, who jumped off the Vincent Thomas Bridge in Los Angeles on Sunday, had reportedly been diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
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>>> the hollywood director tony scott has taken his own life. friends suspect it was the recent diagnosis of inoperable brain cancer that made him jump from a bridge in l.a. he directed "top gun" and the great " crimson tide " among other films. he is survived by his family including the film director ridley scott . tony scott was 68.