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.

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Filmography

View The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948Series
6.3
View 12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957Film
8.6
View Studio One
Studio One

Studio One

1948Series
5.0
View The Philadelphia Story
The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

1940Film
7.6
View The Fastest Gun Alive
The Fastest Gun Alive

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956Film
6.9
View The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956Film
6.7
View Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men

Twelve Angry Men

1954Film
8.0
View The Petrified Forest
The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

1955Film
6.8
View Outside the Wall
Outside the Wall

Outside the Wall

1950Film
5.8
View Soak the Rich
Soak the Rich

Soak the Rich

1936Film0
View If You Knew Elizabeth
If You Knew Elizabeth

If You Knew Elizabeth

1957Film0
View Sylvia on a Spree
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Sylvia on a Spree

1918Film0