Sidney Olcott
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1873-09-20 (76 years old)
Deathday
1949-12-16
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also known As
-
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.
Acting
1912
as Capt. Sidney Keirnan
1912
as Father Falvey
1912
as Conn - the Shaughraun
1915
as Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
1911
as Capt. Andrews
1910
as Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart
1910
as Terry O'Connor
1911
as Danny Mann
1911
as Notary
1914
as Father Flanagan
1915
as Con Daly
1912
as Blind Man (uncredited)
1911
as Larry Malone
1913
as Father O’Donnell
1914
as The Detective
1905
as Drunk Man
1912
as Tom
1911
as A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance
1912
Production
1913
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1915
as Director
1924
as Director
1910
as Director
1907
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1923
as Director
1911
as Director
1911
as Director
1914
as Director
1915
as Director
1915
as Director
1916
as Director
1911
as Director
1927
as Director
1915
as Director
1909
as Director
1912
as Director
1916
as Director
1912
as Director
1925
as Director
1923
as Director
1910
as Director
1922
as Director
1925
as Director
1911
as Director
1910
as Director
1911
as Director
1924
as Director
1921
as Director
1916
as Director
1910
as Director
1926
as Director
1925
as Director
1924
as Director
1910
as Director
1911
as Director
1909
as Director
1908
as Director
1915
as Director
1926
as Director
1908
as Director
1910
as Director
1909
as Director
1910
as Director
1910
as Director
1911
as Director
1911
as Director
1911
as Director
1911
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1914
as Director
1911
as Director
1914
as Writer
1908
as Director
1910
as Writer
1910
as Director
1915
as Director
1925
as Director
1921
as Director
1915
as Writer
1916
as Director
1910
as Director
1916
as Director
1910
as Director
1915
as Director
1915
as Writer
1915
as Producer
1919
as Director
1912
as Director
1911
as Director
1913
as Director
1913
as Director
1914
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1911
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
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