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Sidney Olcott profile
Actor

Sidney Olcott

Directing

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Acting credits

12

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TMDB popularity

0.2

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Movies: 65Series: 0Crew credits: 64

TMDB ID: 148833

IMDb ID: nm0646058

Known for: Directing

Born: September 20, 1873

Died: December 16, 1949

Age: 76

Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1905 - 1927

Years active: 23

Average TMDB rating: 4.75

Wikidata: Q543630

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Director (63)Writer (1)

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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