6.7
Movie
Directing
James Foley
- Born
- Died
- (aged 71)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Credits
- 27 titles
Biography
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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Signature work
Known For
6.7
Movie
6.5
Movie
Fifty Shades Darker
8.0
TV
House of Cards
8.3
TV
Hannibal
8.3
TV
Twin Peaks
7.3
Movie
Glengarry Glen Ross
6.7
Movie
Fear
7.8
TV
Billions
5.8
Movie
Perfect Stranger
6.9
TV
Wayward Pines
6.3
Movie
Confidence
6.1
Movie
The Corruptor
6.8
Movie
At Close Range
5.9
Movie
The Chamber
5.5
Movie
Who's That Girl
5.7
Movie
After Dark, My Sweet
5.7
Movie
Two Bits
8.6
Movie
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Acting credits 5
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery Film | Self |
| 2002 | Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon Film | Self |
| 2002 | Chow Yun Fat Goes Hollywood Film | Self |
| 1995 | Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir Film | Self |
| 1986 | At Close Range Film | Assistant D.A. |
Crew credits 23
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Fifty Shades Freed Film | Director |
| 2017 | Fifty Shades Darker Film | Director |
| 2016 | Billions TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2015 | Wayward Pines TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Hannibal TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2013 | House of Cards TV | Director (12 ep) |
| 2007 | Perfect Stranger Film | Director |
| 2003 | Confidence Film | Director |
| 1999 | The Corruptor Film | Director |
| 1997 | Gun TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1996 | The Chamber Film | Director |
| 1996 | Fear Film | Director |
| 1995 | Two Bits Film | Director |
| 1992 | Glengarry Glen Ross Film | Director |
| 1990 | Madonna: The Immaculate Collection Film | Director, Writer |
| 1990 | After Dark, My Sweet Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1990 | Twin Peaks TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Who's That Girl Film | Director |
| 1986 | At Close Range Film | Director |
| 1985 | Madonna: The Virgin Tour Live Film | Director |
| 1984 | Reckless Film | Director |
| 1979 | Silent Night Film | Director |
| 1970 | Janie Film | Screenplay |