Sidney Olcott
Birthday: 1873-09-20 | Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJohn 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1915
The Railroad Raiders of '62
as Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
1914
The Eye of the Government
as The Detective
1913
Lady Peggy’s Escape
as Father O’Donnell
1912
The Little Gluers
as Capt. Sidney Keirnan
1912
The Shaughraun
as Conn - the Shaughraun
1912
Ireland, the Oppressed
as Father Falvey
1912
Vagabonds
as Tom
1911
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
as A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance
1911
Railroad Raiders of '62
as Capt. Andrews
1911
The Colleen Bawn
as Danny Mann
1911
The Irish Honeymoon
as Larry Malone
1911
The Fiddler’s Requiem
as Notary
1910
The Little Spreewald Maiden
as Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart
1910
The Lad from Old Ireland
as Terry O'Connor
1905
2 A.M. in the Subway
as Drunk Man
