Directing · 1873
Sidney Olcott
Born Sep 20, 1873·Toronto, Ontario, Canada·Died Dec 16, 1949 (76)
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.
Filmography
21 titles- 1915
Bold Emmett, Ireland's MartyrCon Daly5.0Movie - 1915
All for Old Ireland7.0Movie - 1915
The Railroad Raiders of '62Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie - 1914
For Ireland's SakeFather Flanagan5.0Movie - 1914The Eye of the GovernmentThe DetectiveMovie
- 1913Lady Peggy’s EscapeFather O’DonnellMovie
- 1912The ShaughraunConn - the Shaughraun7.0Movie
- 1912
The Little GluersCapt. Sidney Keirnan9.0Movie - 1912
From the Manger to the CrossBlind Man (uncredited)5.1Movie - 1912The O'NeillMovie
- 1912The Mayor from IrelandMovie
- 1912VagabondsTomMovie
- 1912
Ireland, the OppressedFather Falvey10.0Movie - 1911The Irish HoneymoonLarry MaloneMovie
- 1911The Fiddler’s RequiemNotary7.0Movie
- 1911
The Colleen BawnDanny Mann7.4Movie - 1911The Fishermaid of BallydavidA Fisherman / Kathleen's FianceMovie
- 1911
Railroad Raiders of '62Capt. Andrews5.0Movie - 1910
The Little Spreewald MaidenHans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart9.0Movie - 1910
The Lad from Old IrelandTerry O'Connor5.4Movie - 1905
2 A.M. in the SubwayDrunk Man4.5Movie