Sidney Olcott

Sidney Olcott

Directing
Born 1873-09-20 - Died 1949-12-16Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography

John Sidney Olcott was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. After making a number of very successful films for the Kalem studio, including "Ben Hur" (1907) with its dramatic chariot race scene, Olcott became the company's president and was rewarded with one share of its stock.

Movies (21)

Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
5.0

Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr

1915Movie5.0
The Fiddler’s Requiem
7.0

The Fiddler’s Requiem

1911Movie7.0
From the Manger to the Cross
5.1

From the Manger to the Cross

1912Movie5.1
The Irish Honeymoon

The Irish Honeymoon

1911Movie
The Little Gluers
9.0

The Little Gluers

1912Movie9.0
2 A.M. in the Subway
4.5

2 A.M. in the Subway

1905Movie4.5
For Ireland's Sake
5.0

For Ireland's Sake

1914Movie5.0
The Lad from Old Ireland
5.4

The Lad from Old Ireland

1910Movie5.4
The Little Spreewald Maiden
9.0

The Little Spreewald Maiden

1910Movie9.0
The Colleen Bawn
7.4

The Colleen Bawn

1911Movie7.4
Vagabonds

Vagabonds

1912Movie
The O'Neill

The O'Neill

1912Movie
The Shaughraun
7.0

The Shaughraun

1912Movie7.0
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

1911Movie
Lady Peggy’s Escape

Lady Peggy’s Escape

1913Movie
Ireland, the Oppressed
10.0

Ireland, the Oppressed

1912Movie10.0
The Eye of the Government

The Eye of the Government

1914Movie
All for Old Ireland
7.0

All for Old Ireland

1915Movie7.0
The Railroad Raiders of '62

The Railroad Raiders of '62

1915Movie
Railroad Raiders of '62
5.0

Railroad Raiders of '62

1911Movie5.0
The Mayor from Ireland

The Mayor from Ireland

1912Movie