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Tony Scott cremated; wife keeping ashes

The director of "The Taking of Pelham 123" , Tony Scott, attends the film's premiere in Los Angeles on June 4, 2009. (UPI Photo/ Phil McCarten)
The director of "The Taking of Pelham 123" , Tony Scott, attends the film's premiere in Los Angeles on June 4, 2009. (UPI Photo/ Phil McCarten) | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- British director Tony Scott has been cremated and his ashes will be kept at his Los Angeles home by his wife, Donna Wilson, his death certificate said.

Scott and Wilson married in 1994 and have twin 12-year-old sons.

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The "Top Gun," "True Romance," "Crimson Tide" and "Unstoppable" filmmaker leaped to his death from California's Vincent Thomas Bridge Aug. 19. He was 68.

No reason for his suicide has been disclosed to the public and an official cause of death won't be determined until toxicology tests are evaluated.

EW.com said a private funeral was held for Scott last Friday after which he was cremated.

The death certificate released to the media Monday lists his home address as the "place of final disposition" of his ashes, the celebrity news Web site said.

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