1936 - 2005
Ismail Merchant Indian Film Director
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Details
| First Name |
Ismail
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| Last Name |
Merchant
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| Full Name at Birth |
Ismail Noormohamed Abdul Rehman
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| Alternative Name |
Ismail Noormohamed Abdul Rehman, Ismail Merchant
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| Birthday |
25th December, 1936
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| Birthplace |
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
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| Died |
25th May, 2005
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| Place of Death |
London, England
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| Cause of Death |
Complications from surgery
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| Buried |
Marine Lines, Mumbai, India
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Gay
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| Ethnicity |
Asian/Indian
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| Nationality |
Indian
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| Occupation Text |
Producer | Director | Actor
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| Occupation |
Film Director
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| Year(s) Active |
1960–2005
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Ismail Merchant (born Ismail Noor Muhammad Abdul Rahman; 25 December 1936 – 24 May 2005) was an Indian Memon film producer. He worked for many years in collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions which included film director (and Merchant's longtime professional and domestic partner) James Ivory as well as screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Together they made acclaimed film adaptations from the novels of E.M. Forster and Henry James. Merchant received the BAFTA Award for Best Film for A Room with a View (1985), and Howards End (1992). He received Academy Award nominations for Best Live Action Short Film for The Creation of a Woman (1959) and for Best Picture for A Room with a View (1985), Howards End (1992), and The Remains of the Day (1993).
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