Dorothea G. Petrie Dies: Emmy Winning Producer For ‘Love Is Never Silent’ Was 95
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deadline.comDorothea G. Petrie, who won an Emmy award for the Hallmark drama Love is Never Silent, died at her home in Los Angeles on Tuesday, November 24 at age 95.
Her family confirmed the death, but no cause was given.Petrie began her career in New York as an actress and talent agent before putting it on hold to raise four children.
She ended her hiatus in 1979 by writing the story and producing the CBS film Orphan Train, starring Jill Eikenberry. She went on to produce Angel Dusted starring Jean Stapleton for NBC, License to Kill with a young Denzel Washington for CBS, and Picking Up the Pieces starring Margot Kidder for CBS.In 1986, she won an Emmy for producing NBC’s Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation Love is Never Silent, which also won an Emmy
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