Sidney Olcott

Sidney Olcott

Date of Birth:

Sep 20, 1873

Place of Birth:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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:

For Ireland's Sake For Ireland's Sake

1914

The Fiddler’s Requiem The Fiddler’s Requiem

1911

All for Old Ireland All for Old Ireland

1915

Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr

1915

From the Manger to the Cross From the Manger to the Cross

1912

The Colleen Bawn The Colleen Bawn

1911

The Lad from Old Ireland The Lad from Old Ireland

1910

The Shaughraun The Shaughraun

1912

Ireland, the Oppressed Ireland, the Oppressed

1912

The Railroad Raiders of '62 The Railroad Raiders of '62

1915

Railroad Raiders of '62 Railroad Raiders of '62

1911

The Little Spreewald Maiden The Little Spreewald Maiden

1910

The Little Gluers The Little Gluers

1912

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