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Joel Schumacher is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing films such as St. Elmo's Fire, The Lost Boys, Flatliners, Batman Forever, A Time to Kill, and Phone Booth. He has also written and produced films such as D.C. Cab, The Client, and Flawless. Schumacher was born in New York City on August 29, 1939. He attended the High School of Music and Art in New York City and later studied at the Parsons School of Design. He began his career as a costume designer for television and films, including the 1976 film Car Wash. In the 1980s, Schumacher began directing films, starting with the teen drama St. Elmo's Fire in 1985. He followed this with the horror comedy The Lost Boys in 1987 and the medical drama Flatliners in 1990. He then directed the 1995 superhero film Batman Forever and the 1996 legal drama A Time to Kill. In the 2000s, Schumacher directed the thriller Phone Booth in 2002 and the drama The Phantom of the Opera in 2004. He also wrote and produced the 2003 comedy D.C. Cab and the 2007 drama Flawless. Schumacher has been nominated for two Academy Awards, for Best Original Screenplay for The Client in 1995 and Best Adapted Screenplay for A Time to Kill in 1997. As of 2021, Joel Schumacher's net worth is estimated to be roughly $50 million.

Popular As Joel T. Schumacher
Occupation director,writer,producer
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 29 August 1939
Birthday 29 August
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Date of death 22 June, 2020
Died Place New York City, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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Joel Schumacher Height, Weight & Measurements

At 81 years old, Joel Schumacher height is 6' 3" (1.91 m) .

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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Joel Schumacher Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Joel Schumacher worth at the age of 81 years old? Joel Schumacher’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from United States. We have estimated Joel Schumacher's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2009

Michael Fassbender, whom he directed in Blood Creek (2009), said that Schumacher was one of his favourite directors.

2006

Long ago, attended Parsons School of Design at New School University (New York), and in 2006, bought condo practically around the corner in Greenwich Village's popular 25 Fifth Avenue apartment building.

2004

He was a director and writer, known for The Phantom of the Opera (2004), Batman & Robin (1997) and Eight Millimeter (1999).

2003

Was originally attached to direct Runaway Jury (2003), having previously filmed two other John Grisham adaptations, The Client (1994) and A Time to Kill (1996).

1997

On the interviews and audio commentary for the Batman & Robin (1997) 2-Disc Special Edition DVD released in 2005, he says that he was under pressure from toy companies and Warner Brothers management to deliver a family-friendly film and admits he went too far in that direction, but takes full responsibility for the end result and, at one point during the interviews, flat-out apologizes to fans that were disappointed.

1994

Directed one Oscar nominated performance: Susan Sarandon in The Client (1994).

1991

Judgement day from Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) occurred on his 58th birthday.

1946

Stated in an interview with Variety magazine that 'Great Expectations (1946)' haunted him as a child and inspired him to be a director.

1939

Joel Schumacher was born on August 29, 1939 in New York City, New York, USA as Joel T. Schumacher.