James Foley, a versatile director with a career spanning several genres, passed away at 71 due to brain cancer. His representative confirmed he died peacefully in his sleep. Foley's career began in the 1980s with the romantic drama 'Reckless,' and he gained acclaim for films like 'Glengarry Glen Ross' and the 'Fifty Shades' series in recent years. He also directed famous music videos for Madonna and impactful television series like 'House of Cards.' His legacy includes creative contributions across various formats, showcasing his unique talent in both film and television.
Seriously, if you cast the right friggin' people and they're good actors, it's amazing how little you have to do but stay out of the way, Foley said modestly of his career in a 2003 interview.
His career was marked by versatility, from music videos with Madonna to commercial multiplex thrillers to talky TV dramas to erotic romances.
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