Donald Petrie

American film director and actor

Donald Petrie - Performers & Entertainers born April 2nd, 1954
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Born in 1954, this filmmaker directed several notable romantic comedies throughout the 1990s and 2000s. His directorial works include films such as 'Grumpy Old Men', 'Miss Congeniality', and 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days'. As an actor, he appeared in projects like 'The Good Wife'. His career has blended both acting and directing roles, showcasing various talents in the film industry.

'Grumpy Old Men'

'Miss Congeniality'

'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days'

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