Joseph Sweeney
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.
Known For
Acting History
1957
If You Knew Elizabeth as Mr Owen
195712 Angry Men as Juror 9
1956The Fastest Gun Alive as Reverend
1956The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit as Edward M. Schultz
1955The Petrified Forest as Gramps
1954Twelve Angry Men as Juror #9
1950Outside the Wall as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
1948Studio One as Juror #9
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Mr Barger
1940The Philadelphia Story as Butler (uncredited)
1936Soak the Rich as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
1933Where's That Tiger? as Landlord(uncredited)
1918Sylvia on a Spree as Jack's Pal