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.
Known for
- From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
- The Lad from Old Ireland (1910)
- Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr (1915)
- The Little Spreewald Maiden (1910)
- 2 A.M. in the Subway (1905)
- Railroad Raiders of '62 (1911)
- The Railroad Raiders of '62 (1915)
- For Ireland's Sake (1914)
- All for Old Ireland (1915)
- Blazing the Trail: The O'Kalems in Ireland (2011)
- The Little Gluers (1912)
- The Colleen Bawn (1911)
- Ireland, the Oppressed (1912)