Sidney Olcott
Department: Directing
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.
Known For
The Little Gluers
1912
Ireland, the Oppressed
1912
The Shaughraun
1912
The Railroad Raiders of '62
1915
Railroad Raiders of '62
1911
The Little Spreewald Maiden
1910
The Lad from Old Ireland
1910
The Colleen Bawn
1911
The Fiddler’s Requiem
1911
For Ireland's Sake
1914
All for Old Ireland
1915
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
1915
From the Manger to the Cross
1912
The Irish Honeymoon
1911
Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913
The Eye of the Government
1914
2 A.M. in the Subway
1905
Vagabonds
1912
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
1911
The Mayor from Ireland
1912
The O'Neill
1912