Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1884-07-26 (79 years old)
Deathday
1963-11-25
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known As
Joe Sweeney
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.
1956
as Reverend
1950
as Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
1956
as Edward M. Schultz
1936
as Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
1918
as Jack's Pal
1933
as Landlord(uncredited)
1954
as Juror #9
1940
as Butler (uncredited)
1957
as Juror 9
1955
as Gramps
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