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Sidney Olcott

Director · 107 credits · 6 in highly-rated films

Best known for Little Old New York (1923)

Frequent collaborators: Gene Gauntier, J.P. McGowan, J.J. Clark, Robert G. Vignola, Alice Hollister

Directed movies (86 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Little Soldier of ’64

    1911

    61
  2. The Best People

    1925

    Comedy, Romance

    62
  3. Winning a Widow

    1912

    Drama, Romance, Comedy

    63
  4. Vagabonds

    1912

    Romance

    64
  5. The Mayor from Ireland

    1912

    Romance, Drama

    65
  6. Far from Erin's Isle

    1912

    66
  7. The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

    1911

    Romance, Drama

    67
  8. Not So Long Ago

    1925

    Drama

    68
  9. The Ghost of Twisted Oaks

    1915

    Drama, Horror

    69
  10. The Romance of a Trained Nurse

    1910

    Drama, Romance

    70
  11. Her Chum’s Brother

    1911

    71
  12. The Stepmother

    1910

    Drama

    72
  13. Dust of the Desert

    1912

    Drama

    73
  14. Uncle Tom's Cabin

    1913

    Drama

    74
  15. Tragedy of the Desert

    1912

    75
  16. The Little Spreewald Maiden

    1910

    Drama, Romance, Comedy

    76
  17. Way Down East

    1908

    77
  18. When the Dead Return

    1911

    Drama

    78
  19. An Arabian Tragedy

    1912

    Drama

    79
  20. The White Black Sheep

    1926

    Drama, Romance, War

    80
  21. The Daughter of MacGregor

    1916

    Comedy, Drama

    81
  22. The Special Messenger

    1911

    Thriller

    82
  23. Pardon My French

    1921

    Comedy

    83
  24. Marriage for Convenience

    1919

    Drama

    84
  25. The Wives of Jamestown

    1913

    Drama

    85
  26. The Eye of the Government

    1914

    Drama

    86

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.