Ismail Merchant

Best known as a Producer based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $63,378,009 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,244)

Best-known technical roles: Howards End (Producer), A Room with a View (Producer), Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (Producer), The Golden Bowl (Producer), Maurice (Producer)

Born: December 25, 1936

Died: May 25, 2005

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Inverviewee	1	$0	$1,247	$1,247
In Technical Roles	Producer	11	$62,913,565	$464,444	$63,378,009
	Director	1	$398,610	$0	$398,610
	Screenwriter	1	$3,577	$0	$3,577
	Story Creator	1	$3,577	$0	$3,577

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 71,901-72,000)	71,990	$1,247
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 89,001-89,100)	89,061	$1,247
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100)	4,052	$398,610
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,533	$62,913,565
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700)	9,676	$3,577
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700)	3,668	$3,577
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400)	6,315	$464,444
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700)	8,636	$398,610
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300)	2,244	$63,378,009
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100)	12,032	$3,577
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200)	4,154	$3,577

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Aug 30, 2024	Merchant Ivory	Himself		$1,247	$1,247

Averages			n/a	$1,247	$1,247
Totals	1		n/a	$1,247	$1,247

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 68,401-68,500)	68,479	$1,247
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 56,601-56,700)	56,688	$1,247
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 71,901-72,000)	71,990	$1,247
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 85,301-85,400)	85,313	$1,247
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 66,501-66,600)	66,542	$1,247
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 89,001-89,100)	89,061	$1,247

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Jun 17, 2005	Heights	Producer	$1,158,405	$10,000	$1,168,405
May 3, 2002	The Mystic Masseur	Director	$398,610		$398,610
Apr 27, 2001	The Golden Bowl	Producer	$3,037,579		$3,037,579
Mar 13, 1992	Howards End	Producer	$26,124,872	$221,200	$26,346,072
Nov 23, 1990	Mr. & Mrs. Bridge	Producer	$7,698,000		$7,698,000
Mar 17, 1989	Slaves of New York	Producer	$463,972		$463,972
1987	Maurice	Producer	$3,147,950	$157,881	$3,305,831
Mar 7, 1986	A Room with a View	Producer	$20,966,644	$75,363	$21,042,007
Jul 20, 1984	The Bostonians	Producer	$312,566		$312,566
Oct 25, 1981	Quartet	Producer
Oct 8, 1979	The Europeans	Producer
Mar 22, 1966	Shakespeare Wallah	Producer Screenwriter Story by	$3,577		$3,577

Averages			$6,331,218	$116,111	$6,377,662
Totals	12		$63,312,175	$464,444	$63,776,619

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
May 3, 2002	The Mystic Masseur	$18,550	28	$398,610	$398,610	100.0%

Averages		$18,550	28	$398,610	$398,610	100.0%
Totals	1			$398,610	$398,610

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Jun 17, 2005	Heights	$52,885	66	$1,158,405	$1,168,405	99.1%
Apr 27, 2001	The Golden Bowl	$90,170	117	$3,037,579	$3,037,579	100.0%
Mar 13, 1992	Howards End	$52,568	547	$26,124,872	$26,346,072	99.2%
Nov 23, 1990	Mr. & Mrs. Bridge		255	$7,698,000	$7,698,000	100.0%
Mar 17, 1989	Slaves of New York	$26,118	13	$463,972	$463,972	100.0%
1987	Maurice		77	$3,147,950	$3,305,831	95.2%
Mar 7, 1986	A Room with a View		100	$20,966,644	$21,042,007	99.6%
Jul 20, 1984	The Bostonians		61	$312,566	$312,566	100.0%
Oct 25, 1981	Quartet
Oct 8, 1979	The Europeans
Mar 22, 1966	Shakespeare Wallah		20	$3,577	$3,577	100.0%

Averages		$55,435	140	$6,990,396	$7,042,001	99.2%
Totals	11			$62,913,565	$63,378,009

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Mar 22, 1966	Shakespeare Wallah		20	$3,577	$3,577	100.0%

Averages		n/a	20	$3,577	$3,577	100.0%
Totals	1			$3,577	$3,577

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100)	4,052	$398,610
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,533	$62,913,565
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700)	9,676	$3,577
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700)	3,668	$3,577
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400)	6,315	$464,444
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700)	8,636	$398,610
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300)	2,244	$63,378,009
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100)	12,032	$3,577
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200)	4,154	$3,577