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James Ivory

Director | Writer | Producer

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The main part of his few movies were filmed in the quarter of a century in which he worked closely together with the Indian producer Ismail Merchant and the German writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. His ... read full biography

Known for Call Me by Your Name (2017), A Room with a View (1985), The Remains of the Day (1993), Howards End (1992)

Details

Jun 7, 1928 (age 92)

External links

1 official web site & 18 more links

Images (24)

Still of James Ivory, Hugh Grant and James Wilby in Maurice

Still of James Ivory, Ralph Fiennes and Luoyong Wang in The White Countess

James Ivory, Ismail Merchant and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

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Awards

Won 1 Oscar Award. Another 50 wins & 58 nominations

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Filmography

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92 titles

Projects in Development (5 titles)	Budget	Status
Can't Let It Go Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Pre-Prod
Richard II Director Director See fewer		Script
The Colonial Effect Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		Development Unknown
The Crooner Producer Producer See fewer		Pre-Prod
The Judge's Will Writer Writer See fewer		Treatment

Past Film & Video (48 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey (2019) Actor Actor See fewer	£35K
American Marriage (2019) (Short) - Executive Producer, Writer (collaboration) Executive Producer, Writer (collaboration) See fewer
The Aspern Papers (2018) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		$9K	$9K	$25K
Call Me by Your Name (2017) Producer (produced by), Writer (screenplay by) Producer (produced by), Writer (screenplay by) See fewer	€4MM	$413K	$18MM	$42MM
A Bigger Splash (2015) The Director Wishes To Thank The Director Wishes To Thank See fewer		$114K	$2MM	$7.5MM
Conversation with James Ivory (2010) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
Arcadia Lost (2010) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$2MM
The City of Your Final Destination (2009) Director Director See fewer	$8.3MM	$24K	$493K	$1.4MM
Love and Roadkill (2008) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
The Darjeeling Limited (2007) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$16MM	$135K	$12MM	$35MM
Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato (2007) (Short) - Actor, Costume Designer Actor, Costume Designer See fewer
The White Countess (2005) Director Director See fewer	$16MM	$46K	$1.7MM	$4.1MM
Heights (2005) Producer (uncredited) Producer (uncredited) See fewer		$53K	$1.2MM	$1.3MM
Wild Party: Hollywood Hoopla (2004) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
The Divorce (2003) Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer		$517K	$9.1MM	$13MM
The Golden Bowl (2000) Director Director See fewer	$15MM	$90K	$3.1MM	$5.8MM
Side Streets (1998) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998) Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer		$40K	$1.8MM	$1.8MM
Mrs Dalloway (1997) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		$90K	$3.3MM	$3.3MM
Surviving Picasso (1996) Director Director See fewer	$16MM	$87K	$2MM	$2MM
Lumière and Company (1995) Self, Director (segments: Merchant Ivory/Paris) Self, Director (segments: Merchant Ivory/Paris) See fewer
Jefferson in Paris (1995) Director Director See fewer	$14MM	$61K	$2.5MM	$2.5MM
Street Musicians of Bombay (1994) Thanks Thanks See fewer
The Remains of the Day (1993) Director Director See fewer	$15MM	$1.5MM	$23MM	$23MM
Howards End (1992) Director Director See fewer		$53K	$26MM	$26MM
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990) Director Director See fewer		$58K	$7.7MM	$7.7MM
Slaves of New York (1989) Director Director See fewer		$26K	$464K	$464K
Maurice (1987) Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer	£1.6MM	$49K	$2.5MM	$2.6MM
My Little Girl (1986) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer			$25K	$25K
A Room with a View (1985) Director Director See fewer	$3MM	$43K	$21MM	$21MM
Streetwise (1984) Thanks Thanks See fewer		$5K	$10K	$10K
The Bostonians (1984) Director Director See fewer			$1MM	$1MM
Heat and Dust (1983) Director, Musician (tampura) (uncredited) Director, Musician (tampura) (uncredited) See fewer		$10K	$1.8MM	$1.8MM
Quartet (1981) Director, Writer (screenplay) (uncredited) Director, Writer (screenplay) (uncredited) See fewer		$5K	$12K	$12K
Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980) Director Director See fewer
The Europeans (1979) Actor (uncredited), Director Actor (uncredited), Director See fewer
Roseland (1977) Director Director See fewer
Autobiography of a Princess (1975) Director Director See fewer
The Wild Party (1975) Director Director See fewer
Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls (1973) (Short) - Writer Writer See fewer
Savages (1972) Director, Writer (based on an idea by) Director, Writer (based on an idea by) See fewer	$300K
Bombay Talkie (1970) Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer
The Guru (1969) Director, Writer (story written for the screen by) Director, Writer (story written for the screen by) See fewer
Shakespeare-Wallah (1965) Director, Writer (story and screenplay) Director, Writer (story and screenplay) See fewer		$3K	$5K	$5K
The Delhi Way (1964) Cinematographer, Director, Editor (uncredited), Producer, Writer Cinematographer, Director, Editor (uncredited), Producer, Writer See fewer
The Householder (1963) Director Director See fewer
The Sword and the Flute (1959) (Short) - Director, Editor, Producer, Writer Director, Editor, Producer, Writer See fewer
Venice: Themes and Variations (1957) (Short) - Cinematographer, Director, Producer, Writer Cinematographer, Director, Producer, Writer See fewer

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Past Television (6 titles)	Episodes
American Playhouse (1985) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1985), Executive Producer (1 episode, 1985) Director (1 episode, 1985), Executive Producer (1 episode, 1985) See fewer The Europeans (May 15, 1985) Season 4, Episode 16 - Director Director See fewer Noon Wine (Jan 21, 1985) Season 4, Episode 6 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	2
The Courtesans of Bombay (1983) (TV Movie) - Writer (a film made by) Writer (a film made by) See fewer
3 by Cheever (1979) (TV Mini-series) - Director (1 episode, 1979) Director (1 episode, 1979) See fewer The 5:48 (Nov 7, 1979) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	1
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (1978) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
ABC Afterschool Specials (1973) (TV Series) - Writer (teleplay) (1 episode, 1973) Writer (teleplay) (1 episode, 1973) See fewer William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare (Jan 3, 1973) Season 1, Episode 4 - Writer (teleplay) Writer (teleplay) See fewer	1
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization (1972) (TV Movie) - Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer

Self (30 titles)
Hollywood Insider (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer 'Call Me By Your Name' - An In-Depth Analysis & Commentary (May 2, 2020) Season 9, Episode 70 - Self Self See fewer
Good Morning Britain (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Episode dated 5 March 2018 (Mar 5, 2018) Self Self See fewer
La noche de los Oscar (2018) (TV Special) - Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
The Oscars (2018) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
The EE British Academy Film Awards (2018) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
Piers Morgan's Life Stories (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Felicity Kendal (Oct 19, 2012) Season 8, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer
Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project (2011) Self Self See fewer
The City of Your Final Destination: Sorting It Out at Ocho Rios (2010) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
A Brief History of Merchant and Ivory (2007) (Video) - Self - Director Self - Director See fewer
2006 Asian Excellence Awards (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Autour du fleuve (2006) Self Self See fewer
Charlie Rose (1995–2005) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (3 episodes, 1995) Self - Guest (3 episodes, 1995) See fewer Episode dated 30 December 2005 (Dec 30, 2005) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Building 'Howards End' (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
James Ivory (2004) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Howards End: Behind the Scenes (2003) (Video) - Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw (2001) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey (2001) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Directors (1997– ) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer The Films of James Ivory Season 2, Episode 31 - Self Self See fewer
In Ismail's Custody (1994) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day' (1993) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
60 Minutes (1992) (TV Series) - Self - Director (segment "Movie Mavericks") (1 episode, 1992) Self - Director (segment "Movie Mavericks") (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Saddam's Banker/Clean Air, Clean Water, Dirty Fight/Movie Mavericks (Sep 20, 1992) Season 25, Episode 2 - Self - Director (segment "Movie Mavericks") Self - Director (segment "Movie Mavericks") See fewer
Festival international de Cannes (1992) (TV Series) - Self - Winner (1 episode, 1992) Self - Winner (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Cérémonie de clôture du 45ème festival de Cannes (May 18, 1992) Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
Howards End: Featurette (1992) (Video) - Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer
De película (1988–1989) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (2 episodes, 1988) Self - Interviewee (2 episodes, 1988) See fewer Episode dated 25 December 1989 (Dec 25, 1989) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer Episode dated 22 August 1988 (Aug 22, 1988) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
Cinema 3 (1987) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 1987) Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Episode dated 16 December 1987 (Dec 16, 1987) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee & Accepting Screenplay Award for Ruth Prawer Jhablava Self - Nominee & Accepting Screenplay Award for Ruth Prawer Jhablava See fewer
The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1987) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee & Accepting Supporting Actress Award for Maggie Smith Self - Nominee & Accepting Supporting Actress Award for Maggie Smith See fewer
The Wandering Company (1984) (TV Movie) - Self - Director Self - Director See fewer
The South Bank Show (1978–1979) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1978) Self (2 episodes, 1978) See fewer Lee Remick and Joseph Heller: The Europeans (Apr 29, 1979) Season 2, Episode 18 - Self Self See fewer Carl Perkins/Morgan Horses (Apr 1, 1978) Season 1, Episode 12 - Self Self See fewer

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Archive Footage (3 titles)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Dai nostri inviati: La Rai racconta la Mostra del cinema di Venezia 1980-1989 (2013) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
60 Minutes (1993) (TV Series) - Self - Director (segment "Movie Mavericks") (1 episode, 1993) Self - Director (segment "Movie Mavericks") (1 episode, 1993) See fewer The Cure That Killed/Movie Mavericks/The Year of the Woman (Jun 13, 1993) Season 25, Episode 39 - Self - Director (segment "Movie Mavericks") (archive footage) Self - Director (segment "Movie Mavericks") (archive footage) See fewer

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Name	STARmeter
Luca Guadagnino Director	5,889
Ismail Merchant Producer	58,259
Anthony Hopkins Actor	591
Emma Thompson Actress	445
Christopher Reeve Actor	2,782
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