Director
Sidney Olcott
Born 1873 · 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.
Directed
The Claw
Director · 1927
Pardon My French
Director · 1921
Ireland, the Oppressed
Director · 1912
The Ghost of Twisted Oaks
Director · 1915
Salome of the Tenements
Director · 1925
Captured by Bedouins
Director · 1912
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War
Director · 1909
Evangeline
Director · 1908
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy
Director · 1910
Her Indian Mother
Director · 1910
The Best People
Director · 1925
Marriage for Convenience
Director · 1919
Tragedy of the Desert
Director · 1912
A Prisoner of the Harem
Director · 1912
The Little Gluers
Director · 1912
The Scarlet Letter
Director · 1908
The Stepmother
Director · 1910
The Little Spreewald Maiden
Director · 1910
Acting
Ireland, the Oppressed
Father Falvey · 1912
The Little Gluers
Capt. Sidney Keirnan · 1912
The Little Spreewald Maiden
Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart · 1910
The Colleen Bawn
Danny Mann · 1911
From the Manger to the Cross
Blind Man (uncredited) · 1912
The Lad from Old Ireland
Terry O'Connor · 1910
The Fiddler’s Requiem
Notary · 1911
The Shaughraun
Conn - the Shaughraun · 1912
2 A.M. in the Subway
Drunk Man · 1905
Railroad Raiders of '62
Capt. Andrews · 1911
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
Con Daly · 1915
For Ireland's Sake
Father Flanagan · 1914
The Railroad Raiders of '62
Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1915
The Irish Honeymoon
Larry Malone · 1911
Vagabonds
Tom · 1912
Lady Peggy’s Escape
Father O’Donnell · 1913
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance · 1911
The Eye of the Government
The Detective · 1914
