---
name: "Greg Finton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/greg-finton"
fi1m_id: "greg-finton"
imdb_id: "nm0278368"
tmdb_id: 993781
wikidata_id: "Q21075785"
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-02T22:54:51.972332+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Greg Finton

## Identity

Greg Finton

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/greg-finton
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** greg-finton
- **IMDb ID:** nm0278368
- **TMDB ID:** 993781
- **Wikidata ID:** Q21075785
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21075785, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0278368/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/993781

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21075785, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0278368/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/993781

## Biography

Greg Finton is a film editor whose credits include both feature films and documentaries. He began his career in the early 1990s as an assistant editor on titles such as *A River Runs Through It* (1992) and *Dazed and Confused* (1993).

Finton has edited several documentaries, including *It Might Get Loud* (2008), *He Named Me Malala* (2015), *Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind* (2018), *Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry* (2021) and *Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off* (2022). He received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming for his work on *He Named Me Malala*.

He has also directed, including the 2013 documentary *The World According to Dick Cheney*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, televisionacademy.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *He Named Me Malala* (2015), Fi1m 60, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/he-named-me-malala.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson* (2026), Editor
- *I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not* (2025), Editor
- *Elton John: Never Too Late* (2024), Editor
- *Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off* (2022), Editor
- *Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry* (2021), Editor
- *The Fight* (2020), Editor
- *Watson* (2019), Editor
- *Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind* (2018), Editor
- *He Named Me Malala* (2015), Editor — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/he-named-me-malala.md)
- *The World According to Dick Cheney* (2013), Director, Editor
- *Shenandoah* (2012), Editor
- *It Might Get Loud* (2008), Editor
- *Making Dazed* (2005), Editor
- *The Perez Family* (1995), Editor
- *Pyromaniac* (1995), Director
- *A River Runs Through It* (1992), First Assistant Editor

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- Satellite Award for Best Editing 2009: Satellite Award for Best Editing (nominated), for *It Might Get Loud*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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