Sidney Olcott

Known for

Directing

Born

Sep 20, 1873

Died

Dec 16, 1949

From

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.

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From the Manger to the Cross

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The Lad from Old Ireland

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2 A.M. in the Subway

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The Colleen Bawn

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The Little Gluers

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Ireland, the Oppressed

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The Shaughraun

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Railroad Raiders of '62

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The Little Spreewald Maiden

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For Ireland's Sake

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The Fiddler’s Requiem

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All for Old Ireland

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Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr

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The Railroad Raiders of '62

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The Irish Honeymoon

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Lady Peggy’s Escape

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The Eye of the Government

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Vagabonds

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