Actor
Joseph Sweeney
142 years · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · 9 films
Joseph Sweeney (July 26, 1884 – November 25, 1963) was an American actor who worked in stage productions, television and movies. His most famous role was as the elderly Juror #9 in the 1957 film 12 Angry Men, the role he originated in a 1954 Westinghouse Studio One live teleplay of which the film was an adaptation.
Best known for
Filmography 9
If You Knew Elizabeth
1957 · Mr Owen
12 Angry Men
1957 · Juror 9
On Philo
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956 · Reverend
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956 · Edward M. Schultz
The Petrified Forest
1955 · Gramps
Twelve Angry Men
1954 · Juror #9
On Plex
Outside the Wall
1950 · Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
The Philadelphia Story
1940 · Butler (uncredited)
On Plex
Soak the Rich
1936 · Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective