Joseph Sweeney
Acting
July 26, 1884 — November 25, 1963Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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
Acting14
movie12 Angry Men
1957
Juror 9
movieThe Fastest Gun Alive
1956
Reverend
movieThe Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956
Edward M. Schultz
movieTwelve Angry Men
1954
Juror #9
movieOutside the Wall
1950
Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
Wesley
tvWesley
1949
Grandpa
tvStudio One
1948
Juror #9
movieThe Philadelphia Story
1940
Butler (uncredited)
movieSoak the Rich
1936
Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
Where's That Tiger?
movieWhere's That Tiger?
1933
Landlord(uncredited)