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Michael J. Narvaez

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  • Writer
  • Director
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September, 2016
Puerto Rican playwright, poet, director, screenwriter and actor. Has written 8 plays (3 Off and Off-Off Broadway produced), has written 7 screenplays. One, titled "I Believe in America" [2007], film Executive Produced by his wife Damaris Narvaez, adapted from his twice NY produced play, "A Doctor's Call", and was also his feature film directing debut. Barrio Independent Productions produced his short film titled, "Power of the Caterpillar" [2021] and Michael is in development with his son Tomas E. Narvaez and Buffalo 8 Productions of an original full length feature film inspired by true events about the Independence movement of his beloved Puerto Rico titled, "A Family Most Wanted", loosely based on his life. A published poet, his poetry book, "Keep me in the path of Your will for me", is now available via Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Has appeared in a few features. Produced, wrote and directed the successful "40 Year Commemoration of the Death of Don Pedro Albizu Campos", performed at El Museo De Las Americas in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on April 21, 2005. Soon his next Theatre Play about the "Father of Puerto Rico" titled, "Independence or Death" will be NYC produced and directed by Michael. Father and Grandfather with his late darling wife and life partner Damaris , who tragically peacefully passed away after a very long illness, January 28, 2016.
BornOctober 15, 1955
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    A Family Most Wanted
    A Family Most Wanted
    • Writer
      Lost Revolution (2011)
      Lost Revolution
      5.5
      • Writer
      • 2011
      I Believe in America (2007)
      I Believe in America
      5.5
      • Writer
      • 2007
      Amneris Morales, Michael J. Narvaez, Alfonso Rey, Emmett Ferrer, Belange Rodriguez, Tomás Enrico Narváez, Gilberto Diaz, Mario Peguero, and Jesus-Papoleto Melendez in Power of the Caterpillar (2021)
      Power of the Caterpillar
      • Writer
      • 2021

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      Actor



      • Anthony Michael Hall and Marlo Marron in Funny Valentine (2005)
        Funny Valentine
        4.1
        • Hair Stylist
        • 2005
      • Ralph Fiennes and Jennifer Lopez in Maid in Manhattan (2002)
        Maid in Manhattan
        5.4
        • Hispanic Man #1 (uncredited)
        • 2002
      • Deep Trouble (2001)
        Deep Trouble
        Video
        • 2001
      • Blazin' (2001)
        Blazin'
        3.9
        • 2001
      • Clockin' Green (2000)
        Clockin' Green
        4.5
        Video
        • Detective Davis (as Michael Narvaez)
        • 2000
      • Lisa Vidal and Yancey Arias in Destination Unknown (1997)
        Destination Unknown
        6.8
        • Javier
        • 1997

      Writer



      • Amneris Morales, Michael J. Narvaez, Alfonso Rey, Emmett Ferrer, Belange Rodriguez, Tomás Enrico Narváez, Gilberto Diaz, Mario Peguero, and Jesus-Papoleto Melendez in Power of the Caterpillar (2021)
        Power of the Caterpillar
        • Writer
        • 2021
      • Lost Revolution (2011)
        Lost Revolution
        5.5
        • screenplay
        • 2011
      • I Believe in America (2007)
        I Believe in America
        5.5
        • Writer
        • 2007

      Director



      • Lost Revolution (2011)
        Lost Revolution
        5.5
        • Director
        • 2011
      • I Believe in America (2007)
        I Believe in America
        5.5
        • Director
        • 2007

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        • Michael Narvaez
      • Born
        • October 15, 1955
        • New York City, New York, USA
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        Plays: A Doctor's Call WGAE 095038-00
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