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  1. Feb 23, 2016 · Producer and director Ismail Merchant had a long association with the Oscars. Four of his films received Best Picture nominations, including his very first production, The Creation of Woman (1961 ...

  2. Ismail Merchant was born in Bombay on December 25th, 1936, brother to six sisters. His father, a textile merchant, held for his son and heir all the aspirations typical of a middle-class Muslim in pre-Partition India, sending him to the best schools that money could afford.

  3. Born Ismail Noor Muhammad Abdul Rahman in present-day Mumbai in 1936, Ismail Merchant grew up in a wealthy, well-connected Muslim family. These connections are what allowed him to develop a personal relationship with the actress Nimmi by the age of 13. And it was this relationship that spurred his love for film, since it was she who introduced ...

  4. Ismail Merchant is a popular Director. Latest movies which Ismail Merchant has directed are Muhafiz, The Mystic Masseur and In Custody. Ismail Merchant was born on December 25, 1936.

  5. Ismail Merchant (born Ismail Noor Muhammad Abdul Rahman; 25 December 1936 – 25 May 2005) was an Indian movie producer and director. He worked for many years with Merchant Ivory Productions . He was the domestic partner of James Ivory .

  6. May 21, 2024 · Ismail Merchant was born in Bombay on December 25th, 1936, brother to six sisters. His father, a textile merchant, held for his son and heir all the aspirations typical of a middle-class Muslim in pre-Partition India, sending him to the best schools that money could afford.

  7. Apr 15, 1988 · (Far left) Skarsgard, Jaffrey, Chowhan, Khan, Shah, Hai, Keating. If international cinema has a Merchant, his name is Ismail. For over a quarter of a century, the Bombay-born film producer has - with American director James Ivory - forged one of the most enduring and profitable partnerships in modern motion picture history.