Sidney Olcott

Cast

Sidney Olcott

Directing

Known for

Directing

Born

1873-09-20

From

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Died

1949-12-16

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.

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