James Foley, Director of ‘Fifty Shades Darker’, Dies at 71 After Battle With Brain Cancer
American director James Foley, know for helming 'Fifty Shades Darker' and 'Who's That Girl', died at the age of 71 after a long battle with brain cancer. The sad news of his passing was confirmed by his publicisi.
Renowned American filmmaker James Foley, best known for directing Who's That Girl (1987), Fifty Shades Darker (2017) and Fifty Shades Freed (2018) died at the age of 71 after battling brain cancer. His death was confirmed by his representative, who stated that he died peacefully during his sleep. Born on December 28, 1953, Foley made his directorial debut with the 1984 film Reckless. He was also famous for directing music videos. Charley Scalies, ‘The Wire’ and ‘The Sopranos’ Actor, Dies at 84 After Alzheimer’s Battle.
‘Fifty Shades Darker’ Director James Foley No More
Director James Foley has passed away today 💔
James worked closely with Madonna on her Virgin Tour concert film, music videos for Live To Tell, Papa Don’t Preach and True Blue along with the film Who’s That Girl #JamesFoley pic.twitter.com/AK1cK0swwr
— Matt #MadonnaAustralia (@GregvsMatt) May 8, 2025
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