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Biography
James Francis Ivory (born June 7, 1928) is an American film director, best known for the results of his long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, which included both Indian-born film producer Ismail Merchant, and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Their films won six Academy Awards. Ivory has been nominated three times for the Best Director Oscar, and won his first Academy Award at the age of 89 in 2018, Best Adapted Screenplay for Call Me by Your Name. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Ivory, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Directed 35
2020s
- 2022
A Cooler Climate
Director
2000s
- 2009
- 2005
- 2003
- 2000
The Golden Bowl
Director
1990s
- 1998
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
Director
- 1996
Surviving Picasso
Director
- 1995
Lumière & Company
Director
Jefferson in Paris
Director
- 1993
- 1992
- 1990
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Director
1980s
- 1989
- 1987
- 1986
- 1984
The Bostonians
Director
- 1983
- 1982
- 1981
Quartet
Director
- 1980
Jane Austen in Manhattan
Director
1970s
- 1979
The Five Forty-Eight
Director
The Europeans
Director
- 1978
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Director
- 1977
Roseland
Director
- 1975
Autobiography of a Princess
Director
The Wild Party
Director
- 1972
Savages
Director
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
Director
- 1970
Bombay Talkie
Director
1960s
- 1969
The Guru
Director
- 1965
Shakespeare-Wallah
Director
- 1964
The Delhi Way
Director
- 1963
The Householder
Director
1950s
- 1959
The Sword and the Flute
Director
- 1957
Venice: Theme and Variations
Director
Wrote 21
2020s
- 2022
A Cooler Climate
Writer
2010s
- 2018
American Marriage
Co-Writer
- 2017
2000s
- 2003
1990s
- 1998
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
Screenplay
1980s
- 1987
- 1983
The Courtesans of Bombay
Writer
- 1981
Quartet
Screenplay
1970s
- 1973
Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls
Writer
William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare
Teleplay
- 1972
Savages
Idea
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
Writer
- 1970
Bombay Talkie
Screenplay
1960s
- 1969
The Guru
Writer
- 1965
Shakespeare-Wallah
Writer
- 1964
The Delhi Way
Writer
- 1963
The Householder
Writer
1950s
- 1959
The Sword and the Flute
Writer
- 1957
Venice: Theme and Variations
Writer
No release date
Brutta Figura
Writer
Produced 13
2020s
- 2026
Her Song
Executive Producer
- 2024
- 2023
The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s
Executive Producer
- 2022
Chinese Laundry
Producer
2010s
- 2019
The Aspern Papers
Executive Producer
- 2018
American Marriage
Executive Producer
- 2017
- 2010
Arcadia Lost
Co-Producer
1980s
- 1985
Noon Wine
Executive Producer
1960s
- 1964
The Delhi Way
Producer
1950s
- 1959
The Sword and the Flute
Producer
- 1957
Venice: Theme and Variations
Producer
No release date
Andorra
Executive Producer
Edited 2
1960s
- 1964
The Delhi Way
Editor
1950s
- 1959
The Sword and the Flute
Editor
Camera 2
2020s
- 2022
A Cooler Climate
Director of Photography
1960s
- 1964
The Delhi Way
Director of Photography
Acted in 1
No release date
Brutta Figura
James
Other crew 1
1950s
- 1957
Venice: Theme and Variations
Cinematography
Appearances14
2020s
- 2024
- 2022
Only in Theaters
Self
A Cooler Climate
Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
Self
Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films
Himself - Narrator
2000s
- 2005
A Tribute To Ismail Merchant
Self (archive footage)
- 2004
- 2001
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
Self
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
Self
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
Self
1980s
- 1984
The Wandering Company
Self
1950s
- 1953
No release date
James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant
Himself
Thanked in the credits1
1990s
- 1997
Mrs. Dalloway
Thanks





