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  1. Daniel Mannix Petrie[1] (November 26, 1920 – August 22, 2004) was a Canadian film, television, and stage director who worked in Canada, Hollywood, and the United Kingdom; known for directing grounded human dramas often dealing with taboo subject matter.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0677951Daniel Petrie - IMDb

    Daniel Petrie was born on 26 November 1920 in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was a director and producer, known for The Bay Boy (1984), A Raisin in the Sun (1961) and The Assistant (1997). He was married to Dorothea G. Petrie. He died on 22 August 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    • January 1, 1
    • Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • January 1, 1
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  3. Daniel Petrie Jr. is a Canadian-American producer, writer, and director of film and television. He is known for creating the sub-genres of action comedy and buddy cop films, such as Beverly Hills Cop and Turner & Hooch.

  4. Feb 26, 2023 · Daniel Petrie has been named Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2023. He said: ‘I still can't quite believe it! All of the other comedians were great tonight and I definitely didn’t expect to win. I failed my driving test on Tuesday so it's nice to get the week back on track.’

  5. Daniel Petrie was a Canadian director and producer who made films such as A Raisin in the Sun and The Assistant. He was born in 1920, married to Dorothea G. Petrie, and died in 2004.

    • November 26, 1920
    • August 22, 2004
  6. Oct 20, 2015 · From writing Beverly Hills Cop to directing Toy Soldiers and Dawn Patrol, we have a chat with writer/producer/director Daniel Petrie Jr.

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  8. Aug 24, 2004 · Canadian-born director Daniel Petrie, whose film A Raisin in the Sun and other work often explored difficult subjects and the human condition, died Sunday. Petrie, 83, died of cancer Sunday...