Joseph Sweeney
Joe Sweeney
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1884-07-26
Place of birth:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1963-11-25
79Biography
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.
Filmography
Rating by year
- If You Knew ElizabethMr Owen1957-04-110.00
- 12 Angry MenJuror 91957-04-108.610,075
- The Fastest Gun AliveReverend1956-07-126.965
- The Man in the Gray Flannel SuitEdward M. Schultz1956-04-126.757
- The Petrified ForestGramps1955-05-306.85
- Twelve Angry MenJuror #91954-09-207.947
- Outside the WallPrison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)1950-02-086.114
- WesleyGrandpa1949-05-0810.01
- Studio OneJuror #91948-11-075.413
- The Philco Television PlayhouseMr Barger1948-10-036.68
- The Philadelphia StoryButler (uncredited)1940-12-057.6987
- Soak the RichCapt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective1936-01-178.01
- Where's That Tiger?Landlord(uncredited)1933-01-300.00
- Sylvia on a SpreeJack's Pal1918-12-160.00