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James Foley

American film director and screenwriter

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born
1953
died
2025
age at death
71
known for
film director, screenwriter, television director

1953 – 2025

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James Foley was an American director of film, television and music videos. His notable works included At Close Range (1986), After Dark, My Sweet (1990), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), Fear (1996), Fifty Shades Darker (2017), and Fifty Shades Freed (2018). He was a regular collaborator of Madonna during the 1980s, directing her in the film Who's That Girl (1987) and in several music videos.

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