Sidney Olcott

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.

Crew

Uncle Tom's Cabin
Director
Dust of the Desert
Director
An Arabian Tragedy
Director
A Prisoner of the Harem
Director
The Poacher's Pardon
Director
The Little Gluers
Director
Ireland, the Oppressed
Director
The Shaughraun
Director
The Railroad Raiders of '62
Director
Monsieur Beaucaire
Director
The Lad from Old Ireland
Director
Ben Hur
Director
His Mother
Director
You Remember Ellen
Director
Little Old New York
Director
Rory O'More
Director
The Colleen Bawn
Director
For Ireland's Sake
Director, Writer
All for Old Ireland
Director, Writer
Madame Butterfly
Director
Poor Little Peppina
Director
Railroad Raiders of '62
Director
The Claw
Director
The Seven Sisters
Director
The Governor's Daughter
Director
From the Manger to the Cross
Director
My Lady Incog.
Director
The Darling of the CSA
Director
The Best People
Director
The Green Goddess
Director
The Conspiracy of Pontiac
Director
Timothy's Quest
Director
The Charmer
Director
By a Woman's Wit
Director
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
Director
For Love of an Enemy
Director
The Only Woman
Director
God's Country and the Law
Director
Diplomacy
Director
The Little Spreewald Maiden
Director
The Amateur Gentleman
Director
Salome of the Tenements
Director
The Humming Bird
Director
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged
Director
When the Dead Return
Director
A Slave to Drink
Director
Evangeline
Director
The Moth and the Flame
Director
Ranson's Folly
Director
Way Down East
Director
The Stepmother
Director
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War
Director
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy
Director
When Lovers Part
Director
Her Chum’s Brother
Director
The Fiddler’s Requiem
Director
The Little Soldier of ’64
Director
A Sawmill Hero
Director
Captured by Bedouins
Director
Winning a Widow
Director
Come Back to Erin
Director
The Special Messenger
Director
The Scarlet Letter
Director
Her Indian Mother
Writer, Director
The Ghost of Twisted Oaks
Director
Not So Long Ago
Director
The Right Way
Director
The Innocent Lie
Director
The Romance of a Trained Nurse
Director
The Smugglers
Director
The Navajo's Bride
Director
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
Director, Writer, Producer
Marriage for Convenience
Director
Tragedy of the Desert
Director
The Irish Honeymoon
Director
The Wives of Jamestown
Director
Lady Peggy’s Escape
Director
The Eye of the Government
Director
Far from Erin's Isle
Director
Vagabonds
Director
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
Director
Conway, The Kerry Dancer
Director
The Mayor from Ireland
Director
The O'Neill
Director
Pardon My French
Director
The White Black Sheep
Director