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Sidney Olcott

Sidney Olcott

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.

Born

Sep 20, 1873

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Died

Dec 16, 1949

Known For

Directing

Movies

21 acting

93 crew

Popularity

0.5

Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
1915 as Con Daly
★ 5.0
From the Manger to the Cross
From the Manger to the Cross
1912 as Blind Man (uncredited)
★ 5.1
The Lad from Old Ireland
The Lad from Old Ireland
1910 as Terry O'Connor
★ 5.4
movie
The Fiddler’s Requiem
1911 as Notary
★ 7.0
The Colleen Bawn
The Colleen Bawn
1911 as Danny Mann
★ 7.4
The Little Gluers
The Little Gluers
1912 as Capt. Sidney Keirnan
★ 9.0
movie
The Shaughraun
1912 as Conn - the Shaughraun
★ 7.0
movie
Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913 as Father O’Donnell
Ireland, the Oppressed
Ireland, the Oppressed
1912 as Father Falvey
★ 10.0
2 A.M. in the Subway
2 A.M. in the Subway
1905 as Drunk Man
★ 4.5
For Ireland's Sake
For Ireland's Sake
1914 as Father Flanagan
★ 5.0
movie
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
1911 as A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance
The Little Spreewald Maiden
The Little Spreewald Maiden
1910 as Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart
★ 9.0
movie
The Railroad Raiders of '62
The Railroad Raiders of '62
1915 as Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
movie
The Irish Honeymoon
1911 as Larry Malone
Railroad Raiders of '62
Railroad Raiders of '62
1911 as Capt. Andrews
★ 5.0
movie
The Eye of the Government
1914 as The Detective
movie
Vagabonds
1912 as Tom