James Foley, director behind 'House of Cards,' 'Fifty Shades' and 'Fear,' dead at 71
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James Foley, the acclaimed filmmaker known for directing notable films and television series, has died at the age of 71 after a battle with brain cancer. Foley, recognized for iconic works including 'At Close Range' and 'Glengarry Glen Ross', had a diverse career also touching television with projects like 'House of Cards'. His journey in film began after a pivotal encounter with Hal Ashby during his studies. Foley leaves behind a legacy through his significant contributions to cinema and television, influencing many with his storytelling craft.
Because Hal Ashby had hired me, I became known to other people in Hollywood and got kind of viable in that weird calculus of Hollywood just because someone else, respected, thought I was viable.
So me, the crew and her just drove around the harbor to places that I had never seen in my life.
Read at New York Post
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