Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

07/05/1927

Day of Death

03/04/2013
(86) years old

Place of Birth

Cologne, Germany

Biography

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE (7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director Ja... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2024

Merchant Ivory

as Self (archive footage)

2005

A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

as Self (archive footage)

Crew

2003

Le Divorce

as Writer

2000

The Golden Bowl

as Writer

1996

Surviving Picasso

as Screenplay

1995

Jefferson in Paris

as Writer

1993

The Remains of the Day

as Screenplay

1992

Howards End

as Screenplay

1990

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

as Screenplay

1988

Madame Sousatzka

as Screenplay

1986

A Room with a View

as Screenplay

1984

The Bostonians

as Screenplay

1983

Heat and Dust

as Writer

1983

Heat and Dust

as Novel

1981

Quartet

as Writer

1979

The Europeans

as Screenplay

1977

Roseland

as Writer

1970

Bombay Talkie

as Screenplay

1969

The Guru

as Writer

1965

Shakespeare-Wallah

as Screenplay

1965

Shakespeare-Wallah

as Writer

1963

The Householder

as Original Film Writer

1963

The Householder

as Writer