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His parents were Francis Schumacher, a Baptist from Knoxville, Tennessee, who died from pneumonia when Joel was four, and Marian (Kantor), a Swedish Jew. He was raised by his mother in Long Island City. During his youth, he used LSD and methamphetamine and started drinking alcohol by age nine.
Jun 23, 2020 · In a series of tweets, actor Corey Feldman mourned Joel Schumacher and recalled how the director tried to help him after he worked with the then-young actor in The Lost Boys.
- Ale Russian
Schumacher admitted he was fooling around with older men in the 1950s when gay sex was taboo. "When I was a kid, I didn't like very young people at all. There was a married man in our...
Jun 22, 2020 · Director Joel Shumacher died Monday from stomach cancer. The man who started directing films in the early eighties never married or had children, but told Vulture in a 2019 interview that he...
- Amy Beeman
“That’s Joel Schumacher—stay away from him. He’s poison.” Joel died June 22 in New York City, 80 years old. His death was sudden and unexpected to those of us who knew and loved him.
Jun 22, 2020 · After director John Landis dropped out over budget disagreements, Schumacher took over, directing from a script by Lily Tomlin’s longtime comedy writer and wife, Jane Wagner.
Joel Schumacher was an American film director, film producer, screenwriter and fashion designer from New York City. He rose to fame in the 1980s for directing the coming-of-age drama "St. Elmo's Fire" (1985), and the vampire-themed horror film "The Lost Boys" (1987).
