As Actor
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
2001
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Ismail Merchant
Acting
Birth date
December 25, 1936
Birth place
Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Death date
May 25, 2005
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.
