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Daniel Petrie, who directed “A Raisin in the Sun” and “Fort Apache, The Bronx” and won Emmy awards during a half-century career in movies and television, has died. He was 83.
Daniel Mannix Petrie (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.
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.
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- Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Daniel Mannix Petrie Jr. (born November 30, 1951) is a Canadian-American producer, writer, and director of film and television. He is best known for pioneering the sub-genres of action comedy and buddy cop films through films like Beverly Hills Cop and Turner & Hooch.
Aug 25, 2004 · Daniel Petrie. Prolific film and television director in sympathy with his actors. Brian Baxter. Wed 25 Aug 2004 05.09 EDT. The cult of the director as auteur has the downside of relegating even...
Aug 23, 2004 · Remembering Daniel Petrie, Sr. Multi-Emmy Award-winning director Daniel Petrie, Sr. has passed away. He began his career during the Golden Age of television dramas, directing Stud’s Place, Omnibus, and the U.S. Steel Hour.
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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.
