
Joseph Sweeney
Acting
Born: 1884-07-26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 1963-11-25
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.
🎬 Movies (11)

12 Angry Men
1957
Juror 9

If You Knew Elizabeth
1957
Mr Owen

The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
Reverend

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956
Edward M. Schultz

The Petrified Forest
1955
Gramps

Twelve Angry Men
1954
Juror #9

Outside the Wall
1950
Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)

The Philadelphia Story
1940
Butler (uncredited)

Soak the Rich
1936
Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
Where's That Tiger?
1933
Landlord(uncredited)
Sylvia on a Spree
1918
Jack's Pal

