Ismail Merchant

Production

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.

Personal Info

• Known For Production
• Gender Male
• Birthday December 25, 1936 (68 years old)
• Died May 25, 2005
• Place of Birth Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India