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James Ivory

Director

James Ivory

Born June 7, 1928 in Berkeley, California, USA35 films

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.

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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.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Remains of the Day poster7.4The Remains of the Day1993A Room with a View poster6.9A Room with a View1986Howards End poster7.0Howards End1992The White Countess poster6.2The White Countess2005Lumière & Company poster6.4Lumière & Company1995Surviving Picasso poster5.8Surviving Picasso1996Mr. & Mrs. Bridge poster6.1Mr. & Mrs. Bridge1990Le Divorce poster5.0Le Divorce2003

Filmography

35 films as director
  1. TBARichard IIDirector
  2. 2022A Cooler ClimateDirector
  3. 2009The City of Your Final DestinationDirector
  4. 2005The White CountessDirector
  5. 2003Le DivorceDirector
  6. 2000The Golden BowlDirector
  7. 1998A Soldier's Daughter Never CriesDirector
  8. 1996Surviving PicassoDirector
  9. 1995Lumière & CompanyDirector
  10. 1995Jefferson in ParisDirector
  11. 1993The Remains of the DayDirector
  12. 1992Howards EndDirector
  13. 1990Mr. & Mrs. BridgeDirector
  14. 1989Slaves of New YorkDirector
  15. 1987MauriceDirector
  16. 1986A Room with a ViewDirector
  17. 1984The BostoniansDirector
  18. 1983Heat and DustDirector
  19. 1981QuartetDirector
  20. 1980Jane Austen in ManhattanDirector
  21. 1979The Five Forty-EightDirector
  22. 1979The EuropeansDirector
  23. 1978Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesDirector
  24. 1977RoselandDirector
  25. 1975Autobiography of a PrincessDirector
  26. 1975The Wild PartyDirector
  27. 1972SavagesDirector
  28. 1972Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of CivilizationDirector
  29. 1970Bombay TalkieDirector
  30. 1969The GuruDirector
  31. 1965Shakespeare-WallahDirector
  32. 1964The Delhi WayDirector
  33. 1963The HouseholderDirector
  34. 1959The Sword and the FluteDirector
  35. 1957Venice: Theme and VariationsDirector