Gregory Nava
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- April 10, 1949 in San Diego, California, USA
- Active Years
- 1972–2026 (55 Years)
- Total Credits
- 34 credits in database
Biography
Gregory Nava is a film director, producer, and screenplay writer of Mexican and Basque heritage. He was born on April 10, 1949, in San Diego, California, United States. His professional work includes twenty known credits, primarily in directing. Information regarding his biographical details and filmography is documented on platforms such as The Movie Database and CSFD.cz. He holds a content score of 100 on The Movie Database, where his profile notes his career contributions to both movies and television shows.
Career overview
Gregory Nava is a film director, producer, and screenplay writer of Mexican and Basque heritage. He was born on April 10, 1949, in San Diego, California, United States.
In the film and television industry, Nava is known primarily for his work in directing. His professional credits include known contributions across a total of twenty known credits listed in media databases.
Additional biographical details and specific titles of his work are documented across reference platforms, reflecting his career in directing, producing, and writing.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
34 titles- Beyond the Border: Latino Representation in Hollywood (2026) as self
- I Am Raquel Welch (2025) as Self
- John Sayles and Gregory Nava (2024) as Themself
- 100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) as Self
- Life Itself (2014) as Self - Filmmaker
- Bordertown (2007) Director
- Bordertown (2007) Screenplay
- Bordertown (2007) Producer
- Frida (2002) Screenplay
- American Family (2002) Producer
- American Family (2002) Executive Producer
- American Family (2002) Creator
- The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema (2002)
- The American Tapestry (2000) Producer
- The American Tapestry (2000) Director
- Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) Director
- Selena (1997) Director
- Selena (1997) Screenplay
- My Family (1995) Director
- My Family (1995) Writer
- A Time of Destiny (1988) Director
- A Time of Destiny (1988) Writer
- El Norte (1983) Director
- El Norte (1983) Story
- El Norte (1983) Screenplay
- American Playhouse (1982) Director
- American Playhouse (1982) Writer
- The End of August (1981) Writer
- The Haunting of M. (1979) Cinematography
- The Confessions of Amans (1976) Editor
- The Confessions of Amans (1976) Director
- The Confessions of Amans (1976) Cinematography
- The Confessions of Amans (1976) Writer
- The Journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva (1972) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gregory Nava best known for?
Gregory Nava is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023), Life Itself (2014), Bordertown (2007), Bordertown (2007).
When and where was Gregory Nava born?
Gregory Nava was born on April 10, 1949 in San Diego, California, USA.
How many credits does Gregory Nava have?
Gregory Nava has accumulated over 34 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2026.
What is Gregory Nava's background in cinema and television?
Gregory Nava is a film director, producer, and screenplay writer of Mexican and Basque heritage. He was born on April 10, 1949, in San Diego, California, United States. His professional work includes twenty known credits, primarily in directing. Information regarding his biographical details and filmography is document...
Gregory Nava by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- 100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) as Self — aged about 74
- Life Itself (2014) as Self - Filmmaker — aged about 65
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