George Petrie, a renowned actor and director, entered this world on November 16, 1912, in the charming city of New Haven, Connecticut, USA. With a career spanning numerous decades, he left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with iconic roles in films such as Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987),a comedy classic that has stood the test of time, as well as the critically acclaimed television series Leave It to Beaver (1957).
His talent did not go unnoticed, as he also worked on the thought-provoking drama The Day After (1983),a film that tackled complex and timely issues. In his personal life, George was married to the lovely Patricia Pope.
Sadly, George Petrie's life came to a close on November 16, 1997, in Los Angeles, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.
