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Sidney Olcott

Sidney Olcott

Directing · Born 1873-09-20 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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

movie 5.1 From the Manger to the Cross
From the Manger to the Cross
1912
movie 5.4 The Lad from Old Ireland
The Lad from Old Ireland
1910
movie 4.5 2 A.M. in the Subway
2 A.M. in the Subway
1905
movie 7.4 The Colleen Bawn
The Colleen Bawn
1911
movie 5.0 Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
1915
movie 7.0
The Fiddler’s Requiem
1911
movie 9.0 The Little Gluers
The Little Gluers
1912
movie 9.0 The Little Spreewald Maiden
The Little Spreewald Maiden
1910
movie 5.0 Railroad Raiders of '62
Railroad Raiders of '62
1911
movie 7.0 All for Old Ireland
All for Old Ireland
1915
movie 10.0 Ireland, the Oppressed
Ireland, the Oppressed
1912
movie 7.0
The Shaughraun
1912
movie 5.0 For Ireland's Sake
For Ireland's Sake
1914
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The Irish Honeymoon
1911
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Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913
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The Mayor from Ireland
1912
movie The Railroad Raiders of '62
The Railroad Raiders of '62
1915
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Vagabonds
1912