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Daniel Petrie Jr. profile
Director

Daniel Petrie Jr.

Writing

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4

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1.4

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 23

TMDB ID: 774

IMDb ID: nm0677943

Known for: Writing

Born: October 30, 1952

Age: 73

Place of birth: Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1984 - 2024

Years active: 41

Average TMDB rating: 6.04

Wikidata: Q540455

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Director (4)Executive Producer (7)Screenplay (6)Characters (3)Producer (2)Teleplay (1)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Daniel Petrie, Jr. (born 1952), the son of Daniel Petrie, Sr., is perhaps best known as the one of the screenwriters of the mid-1980s hit movie, Beverly Hills Cop and The Big Easy as well as the director of Toy Soldiers. He is currently (October 2004) president of the western chapter of the Writers Guild of America. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Petrie, Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.    

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