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Daniel Mannix Petrie Jr. is a Canadian-American producer, writer, and director of film and television. He is best known for pioneering the sub-genres of action comedy and buddy cop films through films like Beverly Hills Cop and Turner & Hooch. He served as President of the Writers Guild of America, West between 1997 and 1999, and then again between 2004 and 2005.
Born
Thursday, 30 October 1952
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood | Self / Himself | 2020 |
| A Classy Broad | Self | 2016 |
| American Cannibal | Self | 2006 |
| AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes: America's Greatest Quips, Comebacks and Catchphrases | Self | 2005 |
| Dead Silence | Slaughterhouse Trooper | 1997 |
| In the Army Now | Lieutenant Colonel | 1994 |
| The Distinguished Gentleman | Asbestos Lobbyist | 1992 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood | Self / Himself | 2020 |
| A Classy Broad | Self | 2016 |
| American Cannibal | Self | 2006 |
| AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes: America's Greatest Quips, Comebacks and Catchphrases | Self | 2005 |
| Dead Silence | Slaughterhouse Trooper | 1997 |
| In the Army Now | Lieutenant Colonel | 1994 |
| The Distinguished Gentleman | Asbestos Lobbyist | 1992 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Christmas at Rosemont | 2015 |
| Dawn Patrol | 2015 |
| Framed | 2002 |
| Dead Silence | 1997 |
| Toe Tags | 1996 |
| In the Army Now | 1994 |
| Toy Soldiers | 1991 |
| Trouble Comes to Town | 1973 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Zero Contact | 2022 |
| Intrigo: Samaria | 2019 |
| Intrigo: Dear Agnes | 2019 |
| A Haunting at Silver Falls: The Return | 2019 |
| Intrigo: Death of an Author | 2018 |
| An Ordinary Man | 2017 |
| Christmas at Rosemont | 2015 |
| Blackway | 2015 |
| Dawn Patrol | 2015 |
| Good Witch | 2015 |
| Blood Shed | 2014 |
| A Haunting at Silver Falls | 2013 |
| No Tell Motel | 2012 |
| Combat Hospital | 2011 |
| The 6th Day | 2000 |
| The Big Easy | 1996 |
| Stick with Me, Kid | 1995 |
| Kangaroo Court | 1994 |
| Turner & Hooch | 1989 |
| Shoot to Kill | 1988 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1985 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
