Production · Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India · Born December 25, 1936
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.
MovieMerchant Ivory
2024
as Self (Archive Footage)
MovieA Cooler Climate
2022
as Self - Film Producer (archive footage)
MovieA Tribute To Ismail Merchant
2005
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Song of the Little Road
2003
as Self
MovieLove & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
2001
as Self
MovieBlind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
2001
as Self
MovieThe Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
2001
as Self
TVHARDtalk
1997
MovieJefferson in Paris
1995
as Royal Indian Man
MovieSlaves of New York
1989
as Party Guest (uncredited)
MovieThe Wandering Company
1984
as Self
MovieHeat and Dust
1983
as Indish Guy (uncredited)
MovieBombay Talkie
1970
as Fate Machine Producer
MovieShakespeare-Wallah
1965
as Theater Owner (uncredited)
MovieThe Householder
1963
as Extra
MovieJames Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant
as Himself (archive footage)
