Sidney Olcott

Sidney Olcott

1873-09-20

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.

Also appears in

From the Manger to the Cross

From the Manger to the Cross

5.2

The Colleen Bawn

The Colleen Bawn

6.5

The Lad from Old Ireland

The Lad from Old Ireland

5.1

For Ireland’s Sake

For Ireland’s Sake

5.0

2 A.M. in the Subway

2 A.M. in the Subway

4.2

The Little Spreewald Maiden

The Little Spreewald Maiden

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The Mayor from Ireland

The Mayor from Ireland

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The O’Neill

The O’Neill

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The Fiddler’s Requiem

The Fiddler’s Requiem

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Vagabonds

Vagabonds

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Ireland, the Oppressed

Ireland, the Oppressed

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The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

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All for Old Ireland

All for Old Ireland

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Bold Emmett, Ireland’s Martyr

Bold Emmett, Ireland’s Martyr

5.0

The Railroad Raiders of ’62

The Railroad Raiders of ’62

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The Little Gluers

The Little Gluers

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Railroad Raiders of ’62

Railroad Raiders of ’62

5.0

The Shaughraun

The Shaughraun

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The Eye of the Government

The Eye of the Government

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Lady Peggy’s Escape

Lady Peggy’s Escape

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