Sidney Olcott
Known for Directing · 21 credits
- Born
- 1873-09-20
- Died
- 1949-12-16
- Place of birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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
Vagabonds
1912
as Tom
From the Manger to the Cross
1912
as Blind Man (uncredited)
Railroad Raiders of '62
1911
as Capt. Andrews
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
1911
as A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance
Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913
as Father O’Donnell
The Fiddler’s Requiem
1911
as Notary
Movies (21)
Vagabonds
1912
as Tom
From the Manger to the Cross
1912
as Blind Man (uncredited)
Railroad Raiders of '62
1911
as Capt. Andrews
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
1911
as A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance
Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913
as Father O’Donnell
The Fiddler’s Requiem
1911
as Notary
Ireland, the Oppressed
1912
as Father Falvey
The Lad from Old Ireland
1910
as Terry O'Connor
All for Old Ireland
1915
The Mayor from Ireland
1912
The Shaughraun
1912
as Conn - the Shaughraun
The Irish Honeymoon
1911
as Larry Malone
The Little Gluers
1912
as Capt. Sidney Keirnan
The Railroad Raiders of '62
1915
as Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Colleen Bawn
1911
as Danny Mann
The O'Neill
1912
2 A.M. in the Subway
1905
as Drunk Man
For Ireland's Sake
1914
as Father Flanagan
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
1915
as Con Daly
The Little Spreewald Maiden
1910
as Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart
The Eye of the Government
1914
as The Detective
About 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. With 21 credits spanning from 1905 to 1915, Sidney Olcott has appeared in 21 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sidney Olcott Movies
- Vagabonds (1912) — as Tom
- From the Manger to the Cross (1912) — as Blind Man (uncredited)
- Railroad Raiders of '62 (1911) — as Capt. Andrews
- The Fishermaid of Ballydavid (1911) — as A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance
- Lady Peggy’s Escape (1913) — as Father O’Donnell
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