Sidney Olcott
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday20 September 1873
Died16 December 1949 (age 76)
Place of birthToronto, Ontario, Canada
Known credits88
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.
The Claw
1927 · Director
The White Black Sheep
1926 · Director
The Amateur Gentleman
1926 · Director
Ranson's Folly
1926 · Director
The Best People
1925 · Director
Not So Long Ago
1925 · Director
The Charmer
1925 · Director
Salome of the Tenements
1925 · Director
The Only Woman
1924 · Director
Monsieur Beaucaire
1924 · Director
The Humming Bird
1924 · Director
The Green Goddess
1923 · Director
Little Old New York
1923 · Director
Timothy's Quest
1922 · Director
Pardon My French
1921 · Director
God's Country and the Law
1921 · Director
The Right Way
1921 · Director
Marriage for Convenience
1919 · Director
The Daughter of MacGregor
1916 · Director
The Smugglers
1916 · Director
The Innocent Lie
1916 · Director
Poor Little Peppina
1916 · Director
Diplomacy
1916 · Director
My Lady Incog.
1916 · Director
The Ghost of Twisted Oaks
1915 · Director
Madame Butterfly
1915 · Director
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
1915 · Con Daly
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
1915 · Producer
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
1915 · Writer
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
1915 · Director
The Seven Sisters
1915 · Director
All for Old Ireland
1915
All for Old Ireland
1915 · Director
All for Old Ireland
1915 · Writer
The Moth and the Flame
1915 · Director
The Railroad Raiders of '62
1915 · Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Railroad Raiders of '62
1915 · Director
Come Back to Erin
1914 · Director
The Eye of the Government
1914 · The Detective
The Eye of the Government
1914 · Director
For Ireland's Sake
1914 · Father Flanagan
For Ireland's Sake
1914 · Director
For Ireland's Sake
1914 · Writer
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1913 · Director
Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913 · Father O’Donnell
Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913 · Director
The Wives of Jamestown
1913 · Director
The Shaughraun
1912 · Conn - the Shaughraun
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