Joseph Sweeney
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 26, 1884
- Died
- November 25, 1963 (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
12 Angry Men
Movie · as Juror 9
If You Knew Elizabeth
Movie · as Mr Owen
The Fastest Gun Alive
Movie · as Reverend
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Movie · as Edward M. Schultz
The Petrified Forest
Movie · as Gramps
Twelve Angry Men
Movie · as Juror #9
Outside the Wall
Movie · as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
Wesley
TV · as Grandpa · 13 eps
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV · as Mr Barger · 1 ep
Studio One
TV · as Juror #9 · 1 ep
The Philadelphia Story
Movie · as Butler (uncredited)
Soak the Rich
Movie · as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
Where's That Tiger?
Movie · as Landlord(uncredited)
Sylvia on a Spree
Movie · as Jack's Pal