Joseph Sweeney
Biography
Joseph Sweeney (July 26, 1884 (other sources state 1882) – 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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
12
Gender
Male
Birthday
1884-07-26 (140 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Acting
1957
12 Angry Men as Juror 91956
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit as Edward M. Schultz1956
The Fastest Gun Alive as Reverend1955
The Petrified Forest as Gramps1954
Twelve Angry Men as Juror #91950
Outside the Wall as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)1948
Studio One as Juror #91948
The Philco Television Playhouse as Mr Barger1940
The Philadelphia Story as Butler (uncredited)1936
Soak the Rich as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective1933
Where's That Tiger? as Landlord(uncredited)1918
Sylvia on a Spree as Jack's Pal