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  1. Da niel Petrie Jr is the son of Daniel Petrie and the brother of Donald Petrie, both film directors. Dan's first success was as the writer of the smash hit BEVERLY HILLS COP (1984), which won him an Oscar nomination.

  2. Daniel Mannix Petrie 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 Sidney J. Furie, to find critical and commercial success overseas in the 1960s due to the ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Daniel Petrie. Director: The Bay Boy. 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.

  5. Daniel Petrie Jr. was born in 1952. He is a writer and producer, known for Beverly Hills Cop (1984), The Big Easy (1986) and Toy Soldiers (1991). Logo Imdb Outline

  6. Dec 20, 2012 · Petrie made his directorial debut with the 1991 action-adventure feature Toy Soldiers, which he co-wrote (Screenplay by Daniel Petrie, Jr. and David Koepp, Based on the novel by William Kennedy).

  7. Aug 22, 2004 · Biography. The prolific directorial career of Daniel Petrie does not end simply with his oeuvre but continues on with a new generation of actors, producers, directors, and writers in the form of his two sons, Daniel Jr. and Donald, and his twin daughters, Mary and June. Petrie began his career, like many up-and-coming directors of the 1950s ...