How old is Daniel Petrie now?

Daniel Petrie, the Canadian film director and producer, was born on November 23, 1920. As of February 7, 2023, he would be 102 years old. Petrie is best known for his work in the film industry, having directed popular movies such as “A Raisin in the Sun” (1961), “The Betsy” (1978), and “Cocoon” (1985). He passed away on August 22, 2004 at the age of 83.

Petrie’s long and successful career in film earned him numerous awards and nominations, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie, or Dramatic Special for his work on the television film “The Dollmaker” (1984). He was also a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Directors Guild of America.