Sidney Olcott
Known for Directing
- Born
- September 20, 1873
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Died
- December 16, 1949 (aged 76)
- Also known as
- John Sidney Allcott
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.
Latest
The ClawDirector1927Rating: 10.0 out of 10
The White Black SheepDirector1926Rating: 7.0 out of 10
The Amateur GentlemanDirector1926Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Ranson's FollyDirector1926Rating: 7.2 out of 10
The Best PeopleDirector1925Rating: 9.0 out of 10
Not So Long AgoDirector1925Rating: 8.0 out of 10
The CharmerDirector1925Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Salome of the TenementsDirector1925Rating: 10.0 out of 10
The Only WomanDirector1924Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Monsieur BeaucaireDirector1924Rating: 5.6 out of 10
The Humming BirdDirector1924Rating: 7.5 out of 10
The Green GoddessDirector1923Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Little Old New YorkDirector1923Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Timothy's QuestDirector1922Rating: 6.9 out of 10
Pardon My FrenchDirector1921Rating: 10.0 out of 10
God's Country and the LawDirector1921Rating: 8.0 out of 10
The Right WayDirector1921Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Marriage for ConvenienceDirector1919Rating: 9.0 out of 10
The Daughter of MacGregorDirector1916Rating: 7.0 out of 10
The SmugglersDirector1916Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Known for
Ben HurDirector1907Rating: 4.4 out of 10
From the Manger to the CrossDirector1912Rating: 5.1 out of 10
The Lad from Old IrelandDirector1910Rating: 5.4 out of 10- Little Old New YorkDirector1923Rating: 6.5 out of 10
- Monsieur BeaucaireDirector1924Rating: 5.6 out of 10
- Timothy's QuestDirector1922Rating: 6.9 out of 10
2 A.M. in the SubwayDrunk Man1905Rating: 4.5 out of 10
Madame ButterflyDirector1915Rating: 4.5 out of 10
Poor Little PeppinaDirector1916Rating: 5.2 out of 10
The Colleen BawnDirector1911Rating: 7.4 out of 10
You Remember EllenDirector1912Rating: 5.5 out of 10
By a Woman's WitDirector1911Rating: 6.7 out of 10
Filmography
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