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Tony Scott Did Not Have Brain Cancer According to Wife

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Earlier today, we reported that director Tony Scott was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer before he committed suicide on Sunday afternoon. Now we have a report that the director's wife, Donna Scott, told investigators those claims are, "absolutely false."

 

Tony Scott Had Inoperable Brain Cancer

Tony Scott, director of "Top Gun," "Days of Thunder" and "Crimson Tide," had inoperable brain cancer, a source close to him told ABC News.

 

British-born filmmaker Tony Scott jumps to death

Tony Scott

British-born filmmaker Tony Scott, director of such Hollywood blockbusters as "Top Gun" and "Crimson Tide," jumped to his death on Sunday from a bridge over Los Angeles Harbor, the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office said.

Senh: Apparently, the motivation was inoperable brain cancer. It makes more sense now why such a successful director would take his own life, but this kind of stuff tend not to. I have a soft spot for Tony Scott's "The Last Boyscout."

 

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