Ismail Merchant

Production·Dec 25, 1936·Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India

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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.

Film	Credit
Merchant Ivory2024 · Self (Archive Footage)	Self (Archive Footage)
A Cooler Climate2022 · Self - Film Producer (archive footage)	Self - Film Producer (archive footage)
A Tribute To Ismail Merchant2005 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
The White Countess2005 · Producer	Producer
Heights2005 · Producer	Producer
The Song of the Little Road2003 · Self	Self
Le Divorce2003 · Producer	Producer
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'2001 · Self	Self
The Mystic Masseur2001 · Director	Director
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw2001 · Self	Self
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey2001 · Self	Self
The Golden Bowl2000 · Producer	Producer
Cotton Mary1999 · Director	Director
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries1998 · Producer	Producer
The Proprietor1996 · Director	Director
Surviving Picasso1996 · Producer	Producer
Lumière & Company1995 · Director	Director
Jefferson in Paris1995 · Royal Indian Man, Producer	Royal Indian Man, Producer
Street Musicians of Bombay1994 · Producer	Producer
In Custody1994 · Director	Director
The Remains of the Day1993 · Producer	Producer
Howards End1992 · Producer	Producer
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe1991 · Producer	Producer
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge1990 · Producer	Producer
Slaves of New York1989 · Party Guest (uncredited), Producer	Party Guest (uncredited), Producer
The Deceivers1988 · Producer	Producer
Maurice1987 · Producer	Producer
A Room with a View1986 · Producer	Producer
The Bostonians1984 · Producer	Producer
The Wandering Company1984 · Self	Self
Heat and Dust1983 · Indish Guy (uncredited), Producer	Indish Guy (uncredited), Producer
The Courtesans of Bombay1983 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Quartet1981 · Producer	Producer
Jane Austen in Manhattan1980 · Producer	Producer
The Europeans1979 · Producer	Producer
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures1978 · Producer	Producer
Roseland1977 · Producer	Producer
Sweet Sounds1976 · Producer	Producer
Autobiography of a Princess1975 · Producer	Producer
The Wild Party1975 · Producer	Producer
Mahatma and the Mad Boy1974 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls1973 · Producer	Producer
Savages1972 · Producer	Producer
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization1972 · Producer	Producer
Bombay Talkie1970 · Fate Machine Producer, Producer	Fate Machine Producer, Producer
The Guru1969 · Producer	Producer
Shakespeare-Wallah1965 · Theater Owner (uncredited), Producer	Theater Owner (uncredited), Producer
The Householder1963 · Extra, Producer	Extra, Producer