Daniel Petrie
- Birthday
- Nov 26, 1920
Bio: American director and producer Daniel Petrie first entered show business as an actor. He went on to direct productions on stage, screen, and television. In film, he scored a critical success with the screen adaptation A Raisin in the Sun (1961). Unfortunately, the rest of his films have been decidedly mediocre. In 1977, he won an Emmy for his direction of Eleanor… More Bio: American director and producer Daniel Petrie first entered show business as an actor. He went on to direct productions on stage, screen, and television. In film, he scored a critical success with the screen adaptation A Raisin in the Sun (1961). Unfortunately, the rest of his films have been decidedly mediocre. In 1977, he won an Emmy for his direction of Eleanor and Franklin in the White House. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Daniel Petrie Videos
Toy Soldiers
Rocket Gibraltar
Dead Silence
Calm At Sunset
The Big Easy
Filmography
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Walter and Henry (2001)
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Wild Iris (2001)
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Inherit the Wind (1999)
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Love on the Land (1999)
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Dead Silence (1997)
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