Joseph Sweeney

Joseph Sweeney

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

26/07/1884

Day of Death

25/11/1963
(79) years old

Place of Birth

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 wa... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1957

If You Knew Elizabeth

as Mr Owen

1957

12 Angry Men

as Juror 9

1956

The Fastest Gun Alive

as Reverend

1956

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

as Edward M. Schultz

1954

Twelve Angry Men

as Juror #9

1950

Outside the Wall

as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)

1940

The Philadelphia Story

as Butler (uncredited)

1936

Soak the Rich

as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective

1933

Where's That Tiger?

as Landlord(uncredited)

1918

Sylvia on a Spree

as Jack's Pal