Ismail Merchant
Production
Born: 1936-12-25 in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
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
HARDtalk
The Song of the Little Road
Self
Heat and Dust
Indish Guy (uncredited)
Merchant Ivory
Self (Archive Footage)
A Cooler Climate
Self - Film Producer (archive footage)
Jefferson in Paris
Royal Indian Man
Slaves of New York
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bombay Talkie
Fate Machine Producer
Shakespeare-Wallah
Theater Owner (uncredited)
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
Self
The Householder
Extra
A Tribute To Ismail Merchant
Self (archive footage)
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
Self
The Wandering Company
Self
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
Self
James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant
Himself (archive footage)