Sidney Olcott
September 20, 1873 (151 years old) in 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
Credits
- 1915 · Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr as Con Daly
- 1915 · All for Old Ireland as
- 1915 · The Railroad Raiders of '62 as Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1914 · For Ireland's Sake as Father Flanagan
- 1913 · Lady Peggy’s Escape as Father O’Donnell
- 1912 · The Shaughraun as Conn - the Shaughraun
- 1912 · Ireland, the Oppressed as Father Falvey
- 1912 · The Little Gluers as Capt. Sidney Keirnan
- 1912 · From the Manger to the Cross as Blind Man (uncredited)
- 1911 · The Colleen Bawn as Danny Mann
- 1911 · Railroad Raiders of '62 as Capt. Andrews
- 1911 · The Fiddler’s Requiem as Notary
- 1911 · The Irish Honeymoon as Larry Malone
- 1910 · The Little Spreewald Maiden as Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart
- 1910 · The Lad from Old Ireland as Terry O'Connor
- Future · The Eye of the Government as The Detective