Sidney Olcott
Biography
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.
Movie Appearances
The Little Gluers
as Capt. Sidney Keirnan
1912
Ireland, the Oppressed
as Father Falvey
1912
The Shaughraun
as Conn - the Shaughraun
1912
The Railroad Raiders of '62
as Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
1915
Railroad Raiders of '62
as Capt. Andrews
1911
The Little Spreewald Maiden
as Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart
1910
The Lad from Old Ireland
as Terry O'Connor
1910
The Colleen Bawn
as Danny Mann
1911
For Ireland's Sake
as Father Flanagan
1914
The Fiddler’s Requiem
as Notary
1911
All for Old Ireland
1915
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
as Con Daly
1915
From the Manger to the Cross
as Blind Man (uncredited)
1912
The Irish Honeymoon
as Larry Malone
1911
Lady Peggy’s Escape
as Father O’Donnell
1913
The Eye of the Government
as The Detective
1914
2 A.M. in the Subway
as Drunk Man
1905
Vagabonds
as Tom
1912
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
as A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance
1911
The Mayor from Ireland
1912