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He was a creative visionary whose mark on film is immeasurable. My deepest sorrow and thoughts are with his family at this time," said Cruise. Murphy described Scott as a "wonderful collaborator" and said he will be missed.

Pepperdine University film professor Craig Detweiler called Scott "the supreme stylist" who "operated at the top of his game throughout each decade of his career. Taking his own life by jumping from a bridge is "a high-adrenaline ending, which matches his dramatic style," he said. In one post, he said there hasn't been a day since the movie was released in that someone doesn't tell him how much they loved the film.

Scott cemented his reputation for big-budget action films with 's "Revenge" starring Kevin Costner and "Days of Thunder" with Cruise. EW: 11 Tony Scott films to remember. It was on the set of "Days of Thunder" where Scott met actress Donna Wilson, whom he married in They had twin sons. Reaction to Scott's death poured out Monday, with directors, actors and fans mourning the news.

Pure rock and roll and great cigars. Your warmth and generosity was palpable to all us. You treated everyone with care and respect," said actor Edgar Ramirez, who starred in Scott's film, "Domino.

I am proud to be your friend, and although I won't be seeing you for a while, you will live on in the laughter of our memories of you. Tone, wherever you are, I love you man. There was no immediate explanation for why Scott, who grew up by the river Tyne in northern England and followed Ridley into advertising then film, should have taken his own life.

Tributes immediately flowed on Twitter. Tragic day," tweeted the director Ron Howard. So sad to hear this," said the documentary-maker Morgan Spurlock. He will be truly missed," said a statement from Tribeca Film. Wish you had felt there was a way to keep going. What a sad waste. The brother of Oscar-winning director Ridley Scott, he is survived by his third wife, Donna, with whom he had two children.

Film News Updated. By Dan Whitcomb 3 Min Read. Editing by Cynthia Johnston and Mohammad Zargham.