James Ivory

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

1. The Remains of the Day (1993) — Director
2. A Room with a View (1986) — Director
3. Maurice (1987) — Director
4. Howards End (1992) — Director
5. Le Divorce (2003) — Director
6. Surviving Picasso (1996) — Director
7. The White Countess (2005) — Director
8. Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990) — Director
9. Lumière & Company (1995) — Director
10. The Golden Bowl (2000) — Director
11. The City of Your Final Destination (2009) — Director
12. The Bostonians (1984) — Director
13. Jefferson in Paris (1995) — Director
14. Heat and Dust (1983) — Director
15. Quartet (1981) — Director
16. The Europeans (1979) — Director
17. A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998) — Director
18. The Wild Party (1975) — Director
19. Slaves of New York (1989) — Director
20. Shakespeare-Wallah (1965) — Director
21. Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980) — Director
22. Savages (1972) — Director
23. Autobiography of a Princess (1975) — Director
24. Roseland (1977) — Director
25. Bombay Talkie (1970) — Director
26. American Playhouse (1982) — Director
27. Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (1978) — Director
28. The Householder (1963) — Director
29. The Guru (1969) — Director
30. The Sword and the Flute (1959) — Director
31. The Delhi Way (1964) — Director
32. Venice: Theme and Variations (1957) — Director
33. Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization (1972) — Director
34. A Cooler Climate (2022) — Director
35. The Five Forty-Eight (1979) — Director
36. Richard II — Director

Also appeared in

1. The Oscars (1953) — Self
2. Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony (2021) — Self (archive footage)
3. Only in Theaters (2022) — Self
4. Merchant Ivory (2024) — Self
5. A Cooler Climate (2022) — Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
6. Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw (2001) — Self
7. Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day' (2001) — Self
8. The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey (2001) — Self
9. E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey (2019) — Self
10. A Tribute To Ismail Merchant (2005) — Self (archive footage)
11. The Wandering Company (1984) — Self
12. Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato (2006)
13. Leçon de Cinéma (2004) — Self
14. Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films (2019) — Himself - Narrator
15. James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant — Himself
16. Brutta Figura — James
17. Ink & Ivory — Self
18. James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty — Self
19. Leçon de cinéma avec James Ivory (2020) — Self - Director, subject