Sidney Olcott
Directing · Director · Writer · Producer
Born Sep 20, 1873 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Active 1905–1949
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…
Filmography
Ireland, the Oppressed (1912) - Father Falvey · DirectorThe Claw (1927) - DirectorSalome of the Tenements (1925) - DirectorEvangeline (1908) - DirectorThe Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War (1909) - DirectorThe Further Adventures of the Girl Spy (1910) - DirectorCaptured by Bedouins (1912) - DirectorThe Ghost of Twisted Oaks (1915) - DirectorPardon My French (1921) - DirectorHer Indian Mother (1910) - Writer · DirectorThe Little Gluers (1912) - Capt. Sidney Keirnan · DirectorThe Little Spreewald Maiden (1910) - Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart · DirectorA Prisoner of the Harem (1912) - DirectorThe Best People (1925) - DirectorThe Stepmother (1910) - DirectorScarlet Letter (1908) - DirectorMarriage for Convenience (1919) - DirectorTragedy of the Desert (1912) - DirectorLittle Old New York (1923) - DirectorTimothy's Quest (1922) - DirectorThe Colleen Bawn (1911) - Danny Mann · DirectorUncle Tom's Cabin (1913) - DirectorThe Only Woman (1924) - DirectorGod's Country and the Law (1921) - Director