Acclaimed Hollywood film director Joel Schumacher has died at age 80.A spokespersonconfirmed that Schumacher - who directed The Lost Boys and Batman Forever among many other films - died in New York Cityon Monday morning, after a suffering year-long battle with cancer.The statement read: 'Filmmaker Joel Schumacher, director of such films as 'St.
Elmo's Fire', 'A Time to Kill', 'The Client', and 'Tigerland', passed away quietly from cancer this morning after a year-long battle.
He will be fondly remembered by his friends and collaborators.' Hollywood royalty: Director Joel Schumacher - pictured here in 2013 - has died at age 80, after a battle with cancer.
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