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Ismail Merchant

Ismail Merchant

Known For Production
Birthday Dec 25, 1936
Died May 25, 2005 (68)
Birthplace Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 04, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 25, 2024
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Biography

Ismail Merchant (born Ismail Noor Muhammad Abdul Rahman; 25 December 1936 – 25 May 2005) was an Indian-born film producer and director. He worked for many years in collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions which included director (and Merchant's longtime professional and domestic partner) James ... Ivory as well as screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Their films won six Academy Awards.

Known For

Filmography

Jefferson in Paris

Jefferson in Paris

1995

as Royal Indian Man

Slaves of New York

Slaves of New York

1989

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Heat and Dust

Heat and Dust

1983

as Indish Guy (uncredited)

Bombay Talkie

Bombay Talkie

1970

as Fate Machine Producer

Shakespeare-Wallah

Shakespeare-Wallah

1965

as Theater Owner (uncredited)

The Householder

The Householder

1963

as Extra

Mrs. Dalloway

Mrs. Dalloway

1997

Thanks

The Mystic Masseur

The Mystic Masseur

2001

Director

Cotton Mary

Cotton Mary

1999

Director

The Proprietor

The Proprietor

1996

Director

The Courtesans of Bombay

The Courtesans of Bombay

1983

Director

Mahatma and the Mad Boy

Mahatma and the Mad Boy

1974

Director

Heights

Heights

2005

Producer

The White Countess

The White Countess

2005

Producer

Thank You, Doctor Rey

Thank You, Doctor Rey

2004

Executive Producer

Le Divorce

Le Divorce

2003

Producer

The Golden Bowl

The Golden Bowl

2000

Producer

Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso

1996

Producer

Feast of July

Feast of July

1995

Executive Producer

Jefferson in Paris

Jefferson in Paris

1995

Producer

The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

1993

Producer

Howards End

Howards End

1992

Producer

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

1990

Producer

Slaves of New York

Slaves of New York

1989

Producer

The Perfect Murder

The Perfect Murder

1988

Executive Producer

Maurice

Maurice

1987

Producer

A Room with a View

A Room with a View

1986

Producer

My Little Girl

My Little Girl

1986

Executive Producer

The Bostonians

The Bostonians

1984

Producer

The Courtesans of Bombay

The Courtesans of Bombay

1983

Producer

Heat and Dust

Heat and Dust

1983

Producer

Jane Austen in Manhattan

Jane Austen in Manhattan

1980

Producer

The Europeans

The Europeans

1979

Producer

Roseland

Roseland

1977

Producer

Sweet Sounds

Sweet Sounds

1976

Producer

The Wild Party

The Wild Party

1975

Producer

Mahatma and the Mad Boy

Mahatma and the Mad Boy

1974

Producer

Savages

Savages

1972

Producer

Bombay Talkie

Bombay Talkie

1970

Producer

The Guru

The Guru

1969

Producer

Shakespeare-Wallah

Shakespeare-Wallah

1965

Producer

The Householder

The Householder

1963

Producer

The Creation of Woman

The Creation of Woman

1961

Executive Producer

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