
Acting
Joseph Sweeney
Acting · Born 1884-07-26 · Philadelphia, 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.
Credits · 11
Film12 Angry Men
1957 · Juror 9
FilmThe Fastest Gun Alive
1956 · Reverend
FilmThe Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956 · Edward M. Schultz
FilmThe Petrified Forest
1955 · Gramps
FilmTwelve Angry Men
1954 · Juror #9
FilmOutside the Wall
1950 · Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
Wesley
Wesley
1949 · Grandpa

Studio One
1948 · Juror #9

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · Mr Barger
FilmThe Philadelphia Story
1940 · Butler (uncredited)
FilmSoak the Rich
1936 · Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective