About
Joseph Sweeney
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 1957 | 12 Angry Men | Actor | Juror 9 | 84 Very good |
| 1956 | The Fastest Gun Alive | Actor | Reverend | 59 Average |
| 1956 | The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit | Actor | Edward M. Schultz | 59 Average |
| 1955 | The Petrified Forest | Actor | Gramps | 59 Average |
| 1954 | Twelve Angry Men | Actor | Juror #9 | 60 Fair |
| 1950 | Outside the Wall | Actor | Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1940 | The Philadelphia Story | Actor | Butler (uncredited) | 69 Fair |
| 1936 | Soak the Rich | Actor | Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective | N/A N/A |
| 1933 | Where's That Tiger? | Actor | Landlord(uncredited) | N/A N/A |
| 1918 | Sylvia on a Spree | Actor | Jack's Pal | N/A N/A |