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He has appeared in three films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: In the Heat of the Night (1967), In Cold Blood (1967) and The Right Stuff (1983).

Had no children.

Scott stayed in close contact with his mother, until her passing at age 100.

According to Producer Bill Greene, Scott was very humble about himself and his work and, unfortunately, shied away from talk show guest appearances.

Scott's wife, Heavenly, is originally from Korea.

I'm not a great hunter. But I have fired guns in the past, when I was growing up. But it was part of growing up where I lived. You go out hunting or target practice. They also taught you to respect guns.

I will say this: the first film that I was on was 'In the Heat of the Night', that Norman Jewison directed with Sidney Poitier. I'm on the set, and I'm totally taking it for granted. Everyone is working for everyone else and pulling for the very best, and it makes everyone better because you feel that effort and concern and appreciation.

Music can get me through anything.

I am cursed with the inability to sleep on planes - ever.

I am a stickler for always having to know what time it is.