
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.
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
Cast Credits
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
as Con Daly
The Railroad Raiders of '62
as Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Eye of the Government
as The Detective
For Ireland's Sake
as Father Flanagan
Lady Peggy’s Escape
as Father O’Donnell
The Shaughraun
as Conn - the Shaughraun
Ireland, the Oppressed
as Father Falvey
From the Manger to the Cross
as Blind Man (uncredited)
Vagabonds
as Tom
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
as A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance
The Colleen Bawn
as Danny Mann
Railroad Raiders of '62
as Capt. Andrews
The Fiddler’s Requiem
as Notary
The Irish Honeymoon
as Larry Malone
The Little Spreewald Maiden
as Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart
The Lad from Old Ireland
as Terry O'Connor
2 A.M. in the Subway
as Drunk Man
Crew Credits
The Claw
Director
The White Black Sheep
Director
The Amateur Gentleman
Director
Ranson's Folly
Director
The Best People
Director
Not So Long Ago
Director
The Charmer
Director
Salome of the Tenements
Director
The Only Woman
Director
Monsieur Beaucaire
Director
The Humming Bird
Director
The Green Goddess
Director
Little Old New York
Director
Timothy's Quest
Director
Pardon My French
Director
God's Country and the Law
Director
The Right Way
Director
Marriage for Convenience
Director
The Smugglers
Director
The Innocent Lie
Director
Poor Little Peppina
Director
Diplomacy
Director
My Lady Incog.
Director
The Ghost of Twisted Oaks
Director
Madame Butterfly
Director
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
Director
The Seven Sisters
Director
All for Old Ireland
Director
The Moth and the Flame
Director
The Railroad Raiders of '62
Director