About

Known credits:
24
Birthday:
1953-12-28
Place of birth:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Website:
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James Foley

Overview

James Foley (December 28, 1953 – May 6, 2025) was an American film director. His 1986 film At Close Range was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival. Other films he directed include Glengarry Glen Ross, based on the play of the same name by David Mamet, and The Chamber, based on the novel of the same name by author John Grisham. He also directed the two sequels to Fifty Shades of Grey: Fifty Shades Darker (2017) and Fifty Shades Freed (2018).

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Known for

Acting
2013 Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery Actor Self N/A
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2002 Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon Actor Self N/A
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1995 Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir Actor Self N/A
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1986 At Close Range Actor Assistant D.A. 62
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Directing
2018 Fifty Shades Freed Directing Director 66
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2017 Fifty Shades Darker Directing Director 64
Fair
2007 Perfect Stranger Directing Director 58
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2003 Confidence Directing Director 60
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1999 The Corruptor Directing Director 59
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1997 Gun Directing Director N/A
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1996 The Chamber Directing Director 59
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1996 Fear Directing Director 62
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1995 Two Bits Directing Director 58
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1992 Glengarry Glen Ross Directing Director 69
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1990 Madonna: The Immaculate Collection Directing Director 61
Fair
1990 After Dark, My Sweet Directing Director 58
Average
1987 Who's That Girl Directing Director 57
Average
1986 At Close Range Directing Director 62
Fair
1985 Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live Directing Director 59
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1984 Reckless Directing Director 58
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Silent Night Directing Director 59
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Writing
1990 Madonna: The Immaculate Collection Writing Writer 61
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1990 After Dark, My Sweet Writing Screenplay 58
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1970 Janie Writing Screenplay 58
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