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Joseph Sweeney

Joseph Sweeney

Acting

July 26, 1884 – November 25, 1963 (died at 79)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Male
11 Movies
2 TV Shows

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.

12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957 8.6

as Juror 9

Age 72 (now 79)
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men

Twelve Angry Men

1954 7.9

as Juror #9

Age 70 (now 79)
The Philadelphia Story
The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

1940 7.6

as Butler (uncredited)

Age 56 (now 79)
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956 6.7

as Edward M. Schultz

Age 71 (now 79)
The Fastest Gun Alive
The Fastest Gun Alive

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956 6.9

as Reverend

Age 71 (now 79)
The Petrified Forest
The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

1955 6.8

as Gramps

Age 70 (now 79)
Outside the Wall
Outside the Wall

Outside the Wall

1950 6.1

as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)

Age 65 (now 79)
Studio One
Studio One

Studio One

1948 5.4

as Juror #9

Age 64 (now 79)
1 ep
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948 6.6

as Mr Barger

Age 64 (now 79)
1 ep
Soak the Rich
Soak the Rich

Soak the Rich

1936 8.0

as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective

Age 51 (now 79)
Where's That Tiger?
WT

Where's That Tiger?

1933

as Landlord(uncredited)

Age 48 (now 79)
If You Knew Elizabeth
If You Knew Elizabeth

If You Knew Elizabeth

1957

as Mr Owen

Age 72 (now 79)
Sylvia on a Spree
SO

Sylvia on a Spree

1918

as Jack's Pal

Age 34 (now 79)