Sidney Olcott

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

Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr 1915 ★ 5.0
The Railroad Raiders of '62 1915
All for Old Ireland 1915 ★ 7.0
For Ireland's Sake 1914 ★ 5.0
From the Manger to the Cross 1912 ★ 5.1
The Little Gluers 1912 ★ 9.0
Ireland, the Oppressed 1912 ★ 10.0
The Colleen Bawn 1911 ★ 7.4
Railroad Raiders of '62 1911 ★ 5.0
The Lad from Old Ireland 1910 ★ 5.4
The Little Spreewald Maiden 1910 ★ 9.0
2 A.M. in the Subway 1905 ★ 4.5