1873-09-20 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
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Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr | Con Daly | 1915-08-11 |
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The Railroad Raiders of '62 | Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1915-03-20 |
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All for Old Ireland | 1915-07-13 | |
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For Ireland's Sake | Father Flanagan | 1914-01-11 |
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The Eye of the Government | The Detective | 1914-02-22 |
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Lady Peggy’s Escape | Father O’Donnell | 1913-02-08 |
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From the Manger to the Cross | Blind Man (uncredited) | 1912-10-03 |
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Vagabonds | Tom | 1912-02-09 |
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The O'Neill | 1912-01-12 | |
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The Mayor from Ireland | 1912-11-30 | |
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The Shaughraun | Conn - the Shaughraun | 1912-12-23 |
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Ireland, the Oppressed | Father Falvey | 1912-12-14 |
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The Kerry Gow | Capt. Sidney Keirnan | 1912-11-18 |
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The Fishermaid of Ballydavid | A Fisherman / Kathleen's Fiance | 1911-11-17 |
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Railroad Raiders of '62 | Capt. Andrews | 1911-06-15 |
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The Colleen Bawn | Danny Mann | 1911-10-16 |
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The Irish Honeymoon | Larry Malone | 1911-03-08 |
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The Fiddler’s Requiem | Notary | 1911-05-03 |
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The Little Spreewald Maiden | Hans - Frieda's Peasant Sweetheart | 1910-12-21 |
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The Lad from Old Ireland | Terry O'Connor | 1910-11-23 |
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2 A.M. in the Subway | Drunk Man | 1905-06-20 |