Person
James Ivory
Directing · Born 1928-06-07 · Berkeley, California, USA
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.
Known for
The Oscars
Self
American Playhouse
Director
Call Me by Your Name
Screenplay
ABC Afterschool Special
Teleplay
Leçon de Cinéma
Self
Maurice
Director
Merchant Ivory
Self
The Remains of the Day
Director
Her Song
Executive Producer
A Room with a View
Director
Filmography
- 2026Her SongExecutive Producer
- 2024Merchant IvorySelf
- 2023The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970sExecutive Producer
- 2022Only in TheatersSelf
- 2022A Cooler ClimateSelf - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
- 2022Chinese LaundryProducer
- 2021Hannibal Hopkins & Sir AnthonySelf (archive footage)
- 2020Leçon de cinéma avec James IvorySelf - Director, subject
- 2019E. M. Forster: His Longest JourneySelf
- 2019Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory FilmsHimself - Narrator
- 2019The Aspern PapersExecutive Producer
- 2018American MarriageExecutive Producer
- 2017Call Me by Your NameScreenplay
- 2010Arcadia LostCo-Producer
- 2009The City of Your Final DestinationDirector
- 2006Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato
- 2005A Tribute To Ismail MerchantSelf (archive footage)
- 2005The White CountessDirector
- 2004Leçon de CinémaSelf
- 2003Le DivorceDirector
- 2001Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'Self
- 2001Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal FlawSelf
- 2001The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's JourneySelf
- 2000The Golden BowlDirector
- 1998A Soldier's Daughter Never CriesScreenplay
- 1997Mrs. DallowayThanks
- 1996Surviving PicassoDirector
- 1995Lumière & CompanyDirector
- 1995Jefferson in ParisDirector
- 1993The Remains of the DayDirector
- 1992Howards EndDirector
- 1990Mr. & Mrs. BridgeDirector
- 1989Slaves of New YorkDirector
- 1987MauriceDirector
- 1986A Room with a ViewDirector
- 1985Noon WineExecutive Producer
- 1984The BostoniansDirector
- 1984The Wandering CompanySelf
- 1983Heat and DustDirector
- 1983The Courtesans of BombayWriter
- 1982American PlayhouseDirector
- 1981QuartetDirector
- 1980Jane Austen in ManhattanDirector
- 1979The Five Forty-EightDirector
- 1979The EuropeansDirector
- 1978Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesDirector
- 1977RoselandDirector
- 1975Autobiography of a PrincessDirector
- 1975The Wild PartyDirector
- 1973Helen, Queen of the Nautch GirlsWriter
- 1973William: The Life, Works and Times of William ShakespeareTeleplay
- 1972ABC Afterschool SpecialTeleplay
- 1972SavagesDirector
- 1972Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of CivilizationDirector
- 1970Bombay TalkieScreenplay
- 1969The GuruDirector
- 1965Shakespeare-WallahDirector
- 1964The Delhi WayDirector
- 1963The HouseholderWriter
- 1959The Sword and the FluteDirector
- 1957Venice: Theme and VariationsDirector
- 1953The OscarsSelf
- —James Ivory Remembers Ismail MerchantHimself
- —Brutta FiguraJames
- —Ink & IvorySelf
- —James Ivory: In Search of Love and BeautySelf
- —Richard IIDirector
- —AndorraExecutive Producer
- —Roselli’s WayExecutive Producer
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