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Aug 25, 2004 · Daniel Petrie, who directed the films ''A Raisin in the Sun'' and ''Fort Apache, the Bronx'' and won Emmy Awards during a half-century career in movies and television, died on Sunday at his home ...
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. He was one of several Canadian-born expatriate filmmakers, including Norman Jewison and ...
Aug 25, 2004 · Petrie was born in the remote Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, and his most personal film, The Bay Boy (1984), dealt with his early years. He left the area after taking his BA in communications, moving to ...
Daniel Petrie. Highest Rated: 90% A Raisin in the Sun (1961) Lowest Rated: 17% The Betsy (1978) Birthday: Nov 26, 1920. Birthplace: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. The prolific directorial career ...
Aug 24, 2004 · 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 Petrie was a Canadian film, television, and stage director. Petrie was known for directing grounded human dramas often dealing with taboo subject matter. He was one of several Canadian-born expatriate filmmakers, including Norman Jewison and Sidney J. Furie, to find critical and commercial success overseas in the 1960s due to the limited ...
May 14, 2008 · Daniel Petrie, director, writer, producer, actor, (b at Glace Bay, NS 26 Nov 1920; d at Los Angeles 22 Aug 2004). Daniel Petrie achieved a Bachelor of Arts in communications at Nova Scotia's St Francis Xavier University before completing a masters in adult education at Columbia. He began his career teaching at Northwestern University and ...
