Personal Info
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date of Birth
1873-09-20 (152 Years old)
Date of Death
1949-12-16
Sidney Olcott
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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