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Sidney Olcott

Director, Actor, Producer
Born September 20, 1873Died December 16, 1949 (76 years)
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
  • Little Old New York
  • From the Manger to the Cross
  • Timothy's Quest

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